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PUBLIC MARKS with tags theory & culture

05 October 2006

Marie-Laure Ryan

by jlesage
homepage of scholar with many of her essays on narrative theory and electronic textuality available in full text form.

Carnival of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

by jlesage
accumulation of blog entries on important postcolonial theorist

Cultural Studies Central

by jlesage
last updated, 2002; a plan and partial execution of a clearinghouse, discussion formum, journal

critcrim.org

by jlesage
Essay summarizing differences between modernist and postmodernist thought, useful for grad students, those who want to catch up quickly.

Long Sunday

by jlesage
culture and theory blog with a progressive politics; well written

Posthegemony

by jlesage
The "about" page for a blog on posthegemony. Author also comments succinctly on books, Latin America, film and television.

Theorizing in real time: hyperaesthetics for the technoculture

by jlesage
"As bad as bad media aesthetics are when static, they will worsen as they become interactive. It is not enough to struggle towards hypermedia: we need to develop a hyperaesthetic."

b o r d e r l a n d s e-journal :: all issues

by jlesage
"writings cutting across and between politics, media, literature, history, law, science, medicine, philosophy, economics, music, film and more." Attractive and informative graphic design for ejournal homepage.

Flow Conference 2006

by jlesage
Oct 06. Innovative academic TV site, Flow, has upcoming conversational conference coming at end of month. Contributors submit short position papers, available for downloading.

DIY Media Weblog

by jlesage
new blog as of Sept 06, good authors; participatory democracy in Internet communications

Networked Public Culture

by jlesage
theses for a proposed book on this topic, to which readers are invited to contribute, with comments included in "symposia" after each chapter, first announcement. Later entries include chapter contributors, topics, comments.

virtualpolitik

by jlesage
"A blog about digital rhetoric that asks the burning questions about electronic bureaucracy and institutional subversion on the Internet." Well-written, points to developments in the arts and on the web that otherwise might go unnoticed.

MIT Convergence Culture Consortium: Weblog

by jlesage
Theoretically sophisticated and business-informed blog on Interet and media issues.

03 October 2006

Collectivate.net -- Distributed Aesthetics

by jlesage
expanded discussion of a workshop on this topic. See "theses" by Munster and Lovink

"Theses on Distributed Aesthetics" by Anna Munster & Geert Lovink

by jlesage
We live inside fragmented and spatially dispersed networks, and do not just use the computer as part of a network.

02 October 2006

course outline on space, place, and landscape in contemporary art

by jlesage
You will need to cut and paste URLs into your browser, but there is much here to followup on in terms of bibliography and links.