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  • Theo van Gogh, Submission Part 1

    Theo van Gogh was killed for hurting religious feelings. Some people believe that hurting feelings justifies simply butchering someone. This is contrary to any notion of civilization. No matter...
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  • Media make normal people like me ANGRY

    Actually, de Volkskrant had an exellent "comic war" analysis by green left MP Naima Azough. The image was put right above it. In all it's daemonising glory. A shouting islamic man in black religious...

  • Fitna the Movie

    We’re tired of waiting. So, let’s do it ourselves! Sorry!

    There is this not-so-intelligent Dutch politician that attracts attention by doing populist provocations. His name is Wilders. Geert Wilders. He is scared of aliens and especially of muslim aliens.

  • How to make drawings with the Prophet Muhammad

    Stay-out-of-trouble tips for the ignorant Cartoonist...

    It's not so difficult to avoid making images of Muhammad and still have clear and effective visual communication.
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3 Mathilde ter Heijne 1 Jan 2001

    A collective Psychosis?

    Interview

    Mathilde ter Heijne interviews German psychoanalyst Gertrud Hardtmann, October 13, 2001
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1996

    vol. 8#4 The Religion Issue

    Editorial: Are People the Gods of the Algorithms?

    The word avatar does not occur in this issue of Mediamatic.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Lex Wouterloot 1 Jan 1994

    Celestial Data for the End of Time

    The Mormons, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, have elevated data collection to a religious plane, especially the collection of genealogical data. They are the...

  • Non - Recommended Blog: Neandernews

    Credit where credit's due. Even when it's a right wing blogger.

    Danish imams lobbyed with spiritual leaders in arabic countries to protest against the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten publishing cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. They used more than the...

  • It is too much. Stop killing and destroying…

    Israel should stop NOW. The international community should stop Israel NOW.

    August 1, 2006. It's three weeks now that the state of Israel is involved in this "war". The Israeli government says they are forced to do this. It is necessary to achieve "security" for their...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 1#3 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1987

    Touch Screen Video

    Video art costs time. Thus, it's more frequently presented in other situations than non- time based art forms, for instance: in cinema or theatrical setting. This article is seeking alternatives that...

  • Dutch Design Awards

    Infographics campaign against the culture cuts nominated

    Our 2011 campaign against the culture cuts has made it to the Dutch Design Awards finals. Other nominees are amongst others Lernert & Sander and Metahaven. The winners will be announced on October...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop, Mediamatic Eten, Dijkspark Naomi Tidball

    Food is both fuel and identity

    A blog for Code Noir

    In light of our upcoming Code Noir event, it is important to reflect on globalisation's ability to reshape food. It offers a diversity within gastronomy, and it allows for a wider availability of...
  • Arie Altena 1 Jan 2002

    Rambling Thoughts on Reality Engineering

    Introduction of the symposium Reality Engineering and the Computer

    How could you deal with the internet, master-infrastructure of our world, and totally escape from contemporary society? It's impossible. As soon as you think twice about computer technology, you end...
  • 1 Jan 2005

    What are the Issues Covered

    @ the Interactive Narration Workshops?

    In each Workshop we view the Possibilities and Difficulties surrounding Interactive Narration from the Perspective of the Participants' Discipline.

  • The Red Dot

    During the opening of the Amsterdam art fair Mediamatic presented its first Red Dot to the Dutch artist Arthur Kleinjan for his short video work Skipping.

  • Facebook excommunicates WORM because of the Web 2.

    Press release WORM

    It is with great sorrow that we announce that Facebook Inc. has decided that WORM, the producer of the Web 2.0 Suicide Machine, will be excommunicated from Facebook. The initiative to build the Web 2.
  • Jodi Dean 1 Jan 2001

    Multiple Reality 1

    Part 1

    Jodi Dean's remarks are about the idea of the public sphere and the relation of this idea to computer-mediated interaction. It consists of three sections: 1. What is the public sphere? What kind of...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1994

    Editorial

    The Eighth Art

    This issue of Mediamatic is based on the assumption that advertising was one of the great arts of the twentieth century.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Peter Fend 1 Jan 1996

    Newsroom

    The chosen few, enjoying access to the power of God attempt to decide for us all: or how geopolitical power is ordered today.

  • Andy Smith

    The face of the AndyFace

    Andy Smith is a Flock / Jaiku / Symbolic Table developer who has an interesting hobby. He calls himself Andy “Bad Motherfucker Smith"
  • 2010 Mike Ballard

    Whose coat is that jacket you're wearing?

    Criminal behaviour, art, or both?

    Criminal behavior, art or both? That is the question mostly asked about Mike Ballard's work. Nevertheless, during the exhibition it will be gracing our ceiling.

  • Infographics: Are the budget cuts necessary or…

    The Dutch budget for arts & culture institutions is relatively small. The above average cuts will produce below average results.

    In 2011 the budget is € 490 million to support the cultural infrastructure. That sounds like a lot, but it is only a third of what we spend on holidays. It's 1,5% of the annual costs of the State...

  • The Browser Is Dead; Long Live the Browser

    The myth of the graphical browser is that it can be used universally. This browser and no other brings the Web home to you as it's meant to be. But the Web has gotten big and meets a variety of needs...
  • Ingeborg Houwen 1 Jan 2001

    Diagram A Speech-in-Space Act 1.2

    Science Fiction Performance Drama (Part 2 of 5)

  • RFID Skimmer

    Stealthy data collection made easy

    We know that people carry RFID tags on their body, in their pockets and in their wallets. Many of these are in cards that have securely encrypted information on them. What we can recognise though, is...

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