Culture on the brink
Subtitle: ideologies of technology
By: edited by Gretchen Bender [and] Timothy Druckrey
Contributors: Dia Center for the Arts (New York, N.Y.)
Series: Discussions in contemporary culture / Dia Center for the Arts -- no. 9; Discussions in contemporary culture -- no. 9.
Publisher: Bay Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Art and society; Art and technology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-356).
Table of contents: title: Technology and the future of work / Stanley Aronowitz; title: Media, technology, and the market : the interacting dynamic / Herbert I. Schiller; title: From virtual cyborgs to biological time bombs : technocriticism and the material body / Kathleen Woodward; title: Homo generator : media and postmodern technology / Wolfgang Schirmacher; title: The merging of bodies and artifacts in the social contract / Elaine Scarry; title: The human genome project : a challenge in biological technology / Joan H. Marks; title: The dream of the human genome / R. C. Lewontin; title: AIDS, identity, and the politics of gender / Paula A. Treichler; title: Making sense out of nonsense : rescuing reality from virtual reality / Gary Chapman; title: What do cyborgs eat?  Oral logic in an information society / Margaret Morse; title: Three paradoxes of the information age / Langdon Winner; title: Artists, engineers, and collaboration / Billy Klüver; title: Stories from the nerve Bible / Laurie Anderson; title: Virtual reality as the completion of the Enlightenment project / Simon Penny; title: Give me a (break) beat!  Sampling and repetition in rap production / Tricia Rose; title: Lenin's war, Baudrillard's games / James Der Derian; title: Video/television/Rodney King : twelve steps beyond the pleasure principle / Avital Ronnell; title: The haunted screen / Kevin Robins; title: The Gulf massacre as paranoid rationality / Les Levidow; title: The new smartness / Andrew Ross.