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Living Tower Talk #8 Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Beyond Borders
31May 2024When does something change from wanted to unwanted? During this Tower Talk we wonder who determined the boundaries of this. A boundary remains a strange concept, especially when it comes to the...
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Living Tower Talk #7 Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Exoten in de Stad
12Apr 2024In the city, various "invasive" species can be found, such as the ring-necked parakeet. Artist Teun Castelein will come to talk more about it. Below, you can see his winning entry for a new artwork...
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Can we legally represent the voice and thought of…
Is it possible for humanity to legally and politically represent the voice and voice-consciousness (thought) of non-human entities? Contemporary philosophers and anthropologists argue that it is...
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Law, life, and technology in the world of Psycho
The story of the popular anime Psycho-pass revolves around an AI-based legal and bureaucratic system named Sybil. Even though it is believed to be a perfect system free of human error, throughout the...
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Haeckel’s Alalus: on the decolonization of the…
Haeckel’s imagined Pithecanthropus Alalus is a conception of an “ape-man without speech”. In other words, Haeckel’s Alalus is a conception of a proto-human or a being-not-yet-men, and its lack of...