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• Bibliography Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre by SUVIN

  January 23 2013, 5:35am | Comments

• Bibliography The Art of Creative Nonfiction: Writing and Selling the Literature of Reality (Wiley Books for Writers) by Lee Gutkind

  January 23 2013, 5:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Rhizome | Using, Using, Used

  Within the pages of Digital Folklore Reader, Olia Lialina, one of the book's editors, refers to a claim by the social media researcher Danah Boyd, that some American teenagers identify as…

  January 22 2013, 3:51pm | Comments

• Bookmark Vernor Vinge Is Optimistic About the Collapse of Civilization | Underwire |…

  Vernor Vinge Is Optimistic About the Collapse of Civilization

  January 22 2013, 3:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Scientist wants human woman to give birth to a Neanderthal - Crave

  A scientist believes he's close to perfecting the necessary technology to clone a Neanderthal - all he needs is a human woman to gestate it.

  January 22 2013, 3:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark The culture of the copy by James Panero - The New Criterion

  Technological revolutions are far less obvious than political revolutions to the generations that live through them. This is true even as new tools, for better and worse, shift human history more…

  January 22 2013, 3:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Life Is A Hoax…Because There’s No Such Thing » Cyborgology

  I've poked fun at these lazy op-eds before and, indeed, it must be tempting to retreat into the safe conceptual territory of "The Internet is fake!" when a juicy story of…

  January 22 2013, 3:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Object-Oriented Ontology Symposium

  Ontology is the philosophical study of existence. Object-oriented ontology ("OOO" for short) puts things at the center of this study. Its proponents contend that nothing has special status, but that everything…

  January 22 2013, 7:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Roger Scruton – A culture of fake originality

  A high culture is the self-consciousness of a society. It contains the works of art, literature, scholarship and philosophy that establish a shared frame of reference among educated people. High culture…

  January 22 2013, 5:16am | Comments

• Flickr Rehearsing with Knalpot for this friday.

  January 21 2013, 2:26pm | Comments

• GIFbites Leaper A fusion of ‘above’, by GIFMovie, and vintage...

  January 21 2013, 6:23am | Comments

• Instagram When manga mirrors life

  January 19 2013, 2:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark A disjointed conversation – Claire Bishop, The Digital Divide, and the State…

  I found Claire Bishop’s landmark essay on Digital Art, ‘The Digital Divide’ in Artforum’s 50th Anniversary issue three months late through Lauren Cornell and Brian Droitcour’s equally polemic response, ‘Technical Difficulties’…

  January 16 2013, 2:41am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: How appropriate. You fight like a cow. The insult swordfighting from LucasArts' Monkey Island series is now available as a standalone browser game.

  January 15 2013, 11:24am | Comments

• GIFbites Ferris Wheel GIFbite submitted by elixrix (Branch...

  January 15 2013, 10:55am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 14 2013, 11:58pm | Comments

• Bookmark artforum.com / in print

  WHATEVER HAPPENED TO DIGITAL ART? Cast your mind back to the late 1990s, when we got our first e-mail accounts. Wasn’t there a pervasive sense that visual art was going to…

  January 14 2013, 5:29pm | Comments

• Instagram Alà Devon

  January 13 2013, 1:58pm | Comments

• GIFbites Birthday Submitted by Otolythe with Shepard Tones, ham radio...

  January 7 2013, 4:05am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 6 2013, 10:23am | Comments

• Tumblr Meanwhile

  January 6 2013, 9:49am | Comments

• GIFbites Market GIFbite submitted by elixrix (Branch Immersion) Want to...

  January 4 2013, 3:01am | Comments

• Tumblr Akira GoldMosh'd GIFs

  January 3 2013, 2:57pm | Comments

• GIFbites Enhanced Blip Conceived by @R____d and @therourke GIF...

  December 31 2012, 8:24am | Comments

• Bookmark How art history is failing at the Internet

  Keeping up with the pace of change in the digital world is challenging, and harnessing its potential can be frustrating. But the biggest mistake many of us in the arts and…

  December 31 2012, 7:01am | Comments

• Bookmark the real internet

  Have you watched the last few moments of Saddam’s life? Or the necrophilic videos with Gaddafi’s behind? Al Zarqawi’s internet kill rooms? Magnotta’s cat suffocation videos? Ronal Poppo’s eaten face? I…

  December 31 2012, 7:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Matthew Fuller » Giffed Economy

  Why look at animated GIFs now? They are one of the first forms of image native to computer networks making them charmingly passé, a characteristic that gives them contradictory longevity. Animated…

  December 31 2012, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism: not an ‘impossible dream’

  Andrew Brown, at The Guardian‘s ‘Comment is Free’ (CIF) wrote an article a couple of weeks ago now rubbishing humanism and the British Humanist Association. I’ve responded today on the Huffington…

  December 31 2012, 6:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism is an impossible dream

  The humanism that the BHA stands for is quite clearly defined in opposition to Christendom. By "Christendom", I mean the idea that the normative and proper state of a society is…

  December 31 2012, 6:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Darwin Among the Machines — [To the Editor of the Press, Christchurch,…

  Sir—There are few things of which the present generation is more justly proud than of the wonderful improvements which are daily taking place in all sorts of mechanical appliances. And indeed…

  December 31 2012, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Neanderthals smart enough to copy humans

  Fossils and artefacts pulled from the Grotte du Renne cave in central France present anthropologists with a Pleistocene puzzle. Strewn among the remains of prehistoric mammals are the bones of Neanderthals,…

  December 31 2012, 6:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Neanderthal vs. Homo sapiens: Who would win in a fight?

  team of archaeologists, paleoanthropologists, and paleoartists has created a more accurate Neanderthal reconstruction, based on a nearly complete skeleton discovered in France more than 100 years ago. The La Ferrassie Neanderthal…

  December 31 2012, 6:49am | Comments

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• Bibliography Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre by SUVIN

  January 23 2013, 5:35am | Comments

• Bibliography The Art of Creative Nonfiction: Writing and Selling the Literature of Reality (Wiley Books for Writers) by Lee Gutkind

  January 23 2013, 5:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Rhizome | Using, Using, Used

  Within the pages of Digital Folklore Reader, Olia Lialina, one of the book's editors, refers to a claim by the social media researcher Danah Boyd, that some American teenagers identify as…

  January 22 2013, 3:51pm | Comments

• Bookmark Vernor Vinge Is Optimistic About the Collapse of Civilization | Underwire |…

  Vernor Vinge Is Optimistic About the Collapse of Civilization

  January 22 2013, 3:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Scientist wants human woman to give birth to a Neanderthal - Crave

  A scientist believes he's close to perfecting the necessary technology to clone a Neanderthal - all he needs is a human woman to gestate it.

  January 22 2013, 3:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark The culture of the copy by James Panero - The New Criterion

  Technological revolutions are far less obvious than political revolutions to the generations that live through them. This is true even as new tools, for better and worse, shift human history more…

  January 22 2013, 3:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Life Is A Hoax…Because There’s No Such Thing » Cyborgology

  I've poked fun at these lazy op-eds before and, indeed, it must be tempting to retreat into the safe conceptual territory of "The Internet is fake!" when a juicy story of…

  January 22 2013, 3:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Object-Oriented Ontology Symposium

  Ontology is the philosophical study of existence. Object-oriented ontology ("OOO" for short) puts things at the center of this study. Its proponents contend that nothing has special status, but that everything…

  January 22 2013, 7:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Roger Scruton – A culture of fake originality

  A high culture is the self-consciousness of a society. It contains the works of art, literature, scholarship and philosophy that establish a shared frame of reference among educated people. High culture…

  January 22 2013, 5:16am | Comments

• Flickr Rehearsing with Knalpot for this friday.

  January 21 2013, 2:26pm | Comments

• GIFbites Leaper A fusion of ‘above’, by GIFMovie, and vintage...

  January 21 2013, 6:23am | Comments

• Instagram When manga mirrors life

  January 19 2013, 2:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark A disjointed conversation – Claire Bishop, The Digital Divide, and the State…

  I found Claire Bishop’s landmark essay on Digital Art, ‘The Digital Divide’ in Artforum’s 50th Anniversary issue three months late through Lauren Cornell and Brian Droitcour’s equally polemic response, ‘Technical Difficulties’…

  January 16 2013, 2:41am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: How appropriate. You fight like a cow. The insult swordfighting from LucasArts' Monkey Island series is now available as a standalone browser game.

  January 15 2013, 11:24am | Comments

• GIFbites Ferris Wheel GIFbite submitted by elixrix (Branch...

  January 15 2013, 10:55am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 14 2013, 11:58pm | Comments

• Bookmark artforum.com / in print

  WHATEVER HAPPENED TO DIGITAL ART? Cast your mind back to the late 1990s, when we got our first e-mail accounts. Wasn’t there a pervasive sense that visual art was going to…

  January 14 2013, 5:29pm | Comments

• Instagram Alà Devon

  January 13 2013, 1:58pm | Comments

• GIFbites Birthday Submitted by Otolythe with Shepard Tones, ham radio...

  January 7 2013, 4:05am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 6 2013, 10:23am | Comments

• Tumblr Meanwhile

  January 6 2013, 9:49am | Comments

• GIFbites Market GIFbite submitted by elixrix (Branch Immersion) Want to...

  January 4 2013, 3:01am | Comments

• Tumblr Akira GoldMosh'd GIFs

  January 3 2013, 2:57pm | Comments

• GIFbites Enhanced Blip Conceived by @R____d and @therourke GIF...

  December 31 2012, 8:24am | Comments

• Bookmark How art history is failing at the Internet

  Keeping up with the pace of change in the digital world is challenging, and harnessing its potential can be frustrating. But the biggest mistake many of us in the arts and…

  December 31 2012, 7:01am | Comments

• Bookmark the real internet

  Have you watched the last few moments of Saddam’s life? Or the necrophilic videos with Gaddafi’s behind? Al Zarqawi’s internet kill rooms? Magnotta’s cat suffocation videos? Ronal Poppo’s eaten face? I…

  December 31 2012, 7:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Matthew Fuller » Giffed Economy

  Why look at animated GIFs now? They are one of the first forms of image native to computer networks making them charmingly passé, a characteristic that gives them contradictory longevity. Animated…

  December 31 2012, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism: not an ‘impossible dream’

  Andrew Brown, at The Guardian‘s ‘Comment is Free’ (CIF) wrote an article a couple of weeks ago now rubbishing humanism and the British Humanist Association. I’ve responded today on the Huffington…

  December 31 2012, 6:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism is an impossible dream

  The humanism that the BHA stands for is quite clearly defined in opposition to Christendom. By "Christendom", I mean the idea that the normative and proper state of a society is…

  December 31 2012, 6:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Darwin Among the Machines — [To the Editor of the Press, Christchurch,…

  Sir—There are few things of which the present generation is more justly proud than of the wonderful improvements which are daily taking place in all sorts of mechanical appliances. And indeed…

  December 31 2012, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Neanderthals smart enough to copy humans

  Fossils and artefacts pulled from the Grotte du Renne cave in central France present anthropologists with a Pleistocene puzzle. Strewn among the remains of prehistoric mammals are the bones of Neanderthals,…

  December 31 2012, 6:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Neanderthal vs. Homo sapiens: Who would win in a fight?

  team of archaeologists, paleoanthropologists, and paleoartists has created a more accurate Neanderthal reconstruction, based on a nearly complete skeleton discovered in France more than 100 years ago. The La Ferrassie Neanderthal…

  December 31 2012, 6:49am | Comments

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