sean cubitt's blog

aphorisms and scribbled notes on the history and philosophy of media

Monday, January 6, 2014

Against catastrophism

›
The tenth of Benjamin's Theses on the Philosophy of History , the one that follows the famous passage about Klee's angel, says in pa...
1 comment:
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Biomediations

›
The last localism, that of the body, has already been invaded by DNA mining among indigenous peoples. In the wealthy West, the rich alread...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Research Methods

›
As statistical average, the night sky is dark: what fascinate us are the unique properties of those twinkling exceptions, but we only fully ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Against the Cult of Hitchcock

›
I can no longer resist putting this out: a tirade cut from The Cinema Effect on the wildly overrated work of Hitchcock, whose manipulative...
2 comments:
Thursday, August 22, 2013

The War on War

›
The world's leaders hum and hah over the Ba'ath assault on its own population with chemical weapons because chemical warfare has bee...
Friday, August 16, 2013

The Quantum Crowd

›
from a chapter called "Defining the Public in Piccadilly Circus" for a forthcoming collection on public screens and transnational ...
1 comment:
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

The Abundance of the Seas

›
from the late Professor [Thomas] Huxley "I believe it may be affirmed with confidence that, in relation to our present modes of fishi...
1 comment:
‹
›
Home
View web version

Contributors

  • Sean Cubitt
  • Sean Cubitt
Powered by Blogger.