sean cubitt's blog
aphorisms and scribbled notes on the history and philosophy of media
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
The Mass Image and Anecdotal Evidence
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Pressures of work have kept me away from social media and this blog. Summer provides a moment or two of respite. I am working up a book expa...
Friday, March 11, 2016
Community (version 0)
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(in)dividual: the self is a crust laid over a swarm. Self as singularity (that is effectively as multiplicity) is a social product, not of o...
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Against Tolerance
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I seem to have written this in August 2015 and forgotten to publish: it comes as an outtake from Finite Media , which I hope will be out by ...
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To break the unity of the screen-image system through the materiality of segmented flow is the revenge of the rationalized on their rational...
Latin and Greek
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"Television? The word is half Greek and half Latin. No good will come of it." This bon mot attributed to C.P. Scott, editor of the...
Sunday, September 27, 2015
formal abstraction
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"Piet Mondriaan, 1930 - Mondrian Composition II in Red, Blue, and Yellow" by Piet Mondrian - [1]. Licensed under Public Domain v...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
After the Apocalypse: Firefly/Serenity and Children of Men
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A talk given earlier this year in Belfast for the Irish Screen Studies Seminar about two post-apocalyptic science fiction films, Joss Wheedo...
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