The spam book
Subtitle: on viruses, porn, and other anomalies from the dark side of digital culture
By: edited by Jussi Parikka, Tony D. Sampson.
Contributors: Parikka, Jussi, 1976-; Sampson, Tony D.
Series: Hampton Press communication series : Communication alternatives
Publisher: Hampton Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cresskill, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781572739154; 9781572739161
Subjects: Computers -- Moral and ethical aspects; Internet -- Moral and ethical aspects; Technology -- Moral and ethical aspects; Spam (Electronic mail); Computer viruses; Internet pornography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mutant and viral : artificial evolution and software ecology / John Johnston; title: How networks become viral : three questions concerning universal contagion / Tony D. Sampson; title: Extensive abstraction in digital architecture / Luciana Parisi; title: Unpredictable legacies : viral games in the networked world / Roberta Buiani; title: Archives of software-malicious code and the aesthesis of media accidents / Jussi Parikka; title: Contagious noise : from digital glitches to audio viruses / Steve Goodman; title: Toward an evil media studies / Matthew Fuller & Andrew Goffey; title: Irregular fantasies, anomalous uses : pornography spam as boundary work / Susanna Paasonen; title: Make porn, not war : how to wear the network's underpants / Katrien Jacobs; title: Can desire go on without a body? : pornographic exchange as orbital anomaly / Dougal Phillips; title: Robots.txt : the politics of search engine exclusion / Greg Elmer; title: The internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it : a new media approach to the study of state internet censorship / Richard Rogers; title: On narcolepsy / Alexander R. Galloway & Eugene Thacker.