02 November 2006
walking as knowing as making
a concept of walking = knowledge building sensorially; bibliography of readings linked to here
01 November 2006
The Art of Rent by David Harvey, SR 2002 | Socialist Register
"a widespread belief that there is something special about certain cultural products and events (be they in the arts, theatre, music, cinema, architecture or more broadly in localized ways of life, heritage, collective memories and affective communities).
Continental Drift a seminar with Brian Holmes
"articulating the immense geopolitical and economic shifts which took place between 1989-2001, the effects of those changes on bodies of governance and in turn the effects on subjectivity today"; links to political and social readings
Project Premises : Sed : A Trail of Thirst
hypertext and visual arts project on southwest US and politics of the border; extensive essay with incorporated artistic material; new vision of documentary media, visual ethnography
U B U W E B
by 28 others"independent resource dedicated to all strains of the avant-garde, ethnopoetics, and outsider arts"; lots on experimental film
31 October 2006
Jeffrey Ruoff: Publications
major writer on visual ethnography has many of his essays online
Story Myth Dream Drama by Helena Sheehan
chapter one of "Irish Television Drama: A Society and Its Stories" offered by author online
Vectors Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular
"Vectors maps the multiple contours of daily life in an unevenly digital era, crystallizing around themes that highlight the social, political, and cultural stakes of our increasingly technologically-mediated existence."
24 October 2006
Fast Capitalism ejournal
interdisciplinary journal on information and communication in 21st cent. economy and culture; good authors; focus on new media
23 October 2006
Mute magazine on Mike Davis' "Planet of Slums"
review, lays out historical context
21 October 2006
Knowing Knowledge - a photoset on Flickr by George Siemens
for those interested in infoaesthetics, this set of 57 images about aspects of knowledge is a stimulating philosophical exercise and a way to ask students how they might have made an image of similar interacting concepts
Counterblast :: The E-journal of Communication and Culture
reviews in cultural studies, film, and television; from NYU
Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race
current issue has free articles, progressive social geography
18 October 2006
Bruno Latour: ARTICLES
most of these works are in English and have full text version online
Professor Stephen Graham - Writing & Publication
left urban geographer, with many online writings, often with an international focus
Praxis (e)Press - Contents
"critical works in theory and practice in several fields from a variety of different theoretical perspectives – including anarchist, anti-racist, environmentalist, feminist, marxist, postcolonial, poststructuralist, queer, situationist and socialist"
17 October 2006
PhD Project: Vernacular Creativity and New Media at creativity/machine
abstract for thesis that sparks some interesting trains of thought
RUT } Radical Urban Theory: writings on the modern urban condition
includes many essays by Mike Davis
TRANSFORMATIONS
"different modes of life embodied within local domains, yet globally interconnected at the same time"
Vectors
Journal of Cultural and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular
multilingual web journal
check out sections to left on main page, and also writings listed under "correspondence"
translations of essays on activist art
On republicart, click on the words listed to the left under Discourse to see essays on topics such as: alternative economics, public sphere, precariousness, represenations, space of empire, art sabotage.
influence of Henri Lefevre
Stuart Elden traces influence of Lefevre's concept of space on contemporary theorists like Castells
Papers for the 06 International Symposium on Electronic Arts
many full text papers available, with theoretical reflections and case studies, across media
Mute
online magazine exploring "culture after the net"
