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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Arjen Mulder, Michael Wetzel 1 Jan 1992

    Virilio

    Paul Virilio, L'Écran du Désert, Galilée 1991

    Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Desert Screen. The long duration of the first phase, between the invasion of Kuwait and the first air raids on Baghdad, was not a result of the fact that it was, humanly...

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  • book: Paul Virilio 1 Jan 1991

    L'Écran du Désert

    Chroniques de Guerre

  • Mediamatic Magazine 7#1

    winter 1992

    The 1/O issue: Hardware Software Wetware According to Adilkno, the human being is no longer an individual in the digital era, but wetware, a 'wet bag' hanging on the machine. Coupled to hard and...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Ger Peeters 1 Jan 1992

    Reichel

    Peter Reichel, Faszination und Gewalt des Faschismus, Hanser München 1991

    In the 1920s Ernst Bloch wrote: 'the day is empty, there is no work, duty is hard and the people are calling for play.' The Nazis understood this better than anyone.

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    Rheingold

    Howard Rheingold, Virtual Reality, Secker & Warburg, 1991

    The second half of the memorable year 1989 saw not only the 'velvet revolution' that swept Eastern Europe, but also the presentation of virtual reality to the world. Two developments that will occupy...

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark, 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...

  • Terrorism gives power

    to the Government...

    On Wednesday the 9th of February, a benefit was held for Steve Kurtz, the artist from the Critical Art Ensemble who was arrested under suspicion of bioterrorism. He had a lab in his house where he...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    Kroker

    Arthur Kroker, The Possessed Individual: Technology and Postmodernity, New World Perspectives 1992

    In modern writings about art and technology, a reference to French theorists would seem almost unavoidable. Arthur Kroker, the Canadian 'panic' theoretician, has made a brief tour of well-known...

  • The Sewage System as Political Infrastructure

    What can sewers tell us about the functioning of our modern democracy? About the role of technology and infrastructure in politics? The sewage system isn’t ‘just there’ as a neutral entity; instead

  • Regaining Conscience

    New films from the country of Aibo, Kitty and Ultraman

    Dejima – island in Kyushu, was the only place where Dutch traders were allowed to import goods into Japan during the Edo Period. A point of departure for cultural endeavours, Dejima is the name of...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    Stingelin, Scherer

    Martin Stingelin & Wolfgang Scherer, HardWar/SoftWar Krieg und Medien, Fink München 1991

    HardWar/SoftWar is the third volume containing the results of a study by the Kassel project Literature and Media Analysis (for a review of parts I and II see Mediamatic 6#1 ). After writing about the...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 1992

    Machine Voices

    Talking to chairs, calling a sweater, swearing at the garlic press. A bit of the animism which is part of a child's interaction with its environment survives in each of us. But it still takes a bit...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 David D'Heilly 1 Jan 1993

    Barcode Battler

    Be the first on your block to buy a Barcode Battler, because Barcode Battler puts you on the Map!

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Richard Wright 1 Jan 1992

    Penley, Ross

    Constance Penley & Andrew Ross, Technoculture Cultural Politics vol 3, U of Minnesota Press 1991

    The thing about science is that you just never know how far you can trust it. One minute it's liberating free thought from the confines of the medieval church, and the next it's turning people into...

  • book: Michael Benedikt, Manfred Fassler 1 Oct 1991

    Cyberspace

    First Steps

    These original contributions take up the philosophical basis for cyberspace in ancient thought, the relevance of the body in virtual realities, basic communications principles for cyberspace, the...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol.7#1 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1992

    A Network of Relationships

    Having a computer on your desk and no modem is like using the Ferrari in your garage only to sit in and listen to the stereo, I once read somewhere. A pc connected to the phone network now has an...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1992

    Ronell

    Avital Ronell, Crack Wars: Literature Addiction Mania, University of Illinois Press 2004

    There is no theory of drugs concludes Ronell in her new book. Jumping on the bandwagon of the current war on drugs, she focuses attention on the 19th-century, the period when heavy use became...

  • Mediamatic Magazine 8#2/3 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1995

    Baudrillard

    Jean Baudrillard, L'illusion de la fin, Édition Galilée, Paris 1992

    Dietmar Kamper says in an interview with Rudolf Maresch: Jean Baudrillard is an extremely conservative thinker who certainly does not betray the ideals of the bourgeois revolution. He observes with...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    Rötzer

    Florian Rötzer, Digitaler Schein, Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt 1991

    Florian Rötzer presently enjoys notoriety in the world of media aesthetics as an organizer, a journalist and an authority on French as well as German authors and artists working in the field.

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1993

    Rötzer, Weibel

    Florian Rötzer & Peter Weibel, Strategien de Scheins Kunst Computer Medien, Klaus Boer Verlag, München 1991

    This collection might be called a good sequel to Rötzer's Digitaler Schein (see Mediamatic 6#4). Strategien des Scheins contains edited lectures from the congress held on the occasion of the opening...

  • Proposal by: Natascha Nanji

    Welcome to Studio Swan

    Project proposal: An interpersonal, speculative fiction proposition

    Welcome to Studio Swan is a speculative proposition that asks what conditions would be appropriate for us to temporarily become with plant or animal? And why would this be something desirable or...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#2/3 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1991

    Fine Art Makes New Media Old

    The Art of the Livin' Dead

    The sex of Fine Art, the mother of that art, is the financial object, an attractive thing. The object carries the content-value. in the nineteenth century, through the notion of l'Art pour l'Art

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994

    Heim

    Michael Heim, The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality, Oxford University Press, New York 1993

    Michael Heim, author of Electric Language, A Philosophical Study in Word Processing (1987), is now known as the 'philosopher of cyberspace'. He has organised various conferences about virtual reality...

  • Frascati

    Crisis in Frascati

    Strategieen van de kunstenaar

    Frascati roept in maart de crisis uit. We breken de theatermuren open en slepen de wereld naar binnen. Wat brengt de dag vandaag? We zien valutaduikvluchten, macht & paniek. We horen een roep om...

  • Time Pilot, Konami, 1982

    Time Pilot is an addicting shoot ‘em up

    What's in a name? In Time Pilot the player shoots his way through several time lines. From biplanes from the 1910s to the next millennium's UFOs: Time Pilot is a highly addicting shoot 'em up (also:...

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