sean cubitt's blog
aphorisms and scribbled notes on the history and philosophy of media
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Heatwave (after Baudrillard)
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Not the desert of the real, but the real of the desert.
Saturday, July 7, 2018
After Santayana
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Those who do not consider digital media are condemned to serve them. I thought I had better look up the source of the Santayana quote I wa...
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Anthropos in the Anthropocene
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Talk recorded yesterday for A Clockwork Green: Ecomedia in the Anthropocene Nearly Carbon Neutral Symposium , Association for the Study ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
A≠A
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A=A is untrue because the A on the left is in a different place: it appears elsewhere (being-there) and for those of us who read left to ri...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
For Val Plumwood
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God had already loaded the dice in Eden, first by giving Adam dominion over the beasts, and then by demonstrating his own dominion through t...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
the encyclopaedia and the database: utopian potentials
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A fragment from a conversation with Lanfranco Aceti on Time, to be published at some point. The first line refers to Eco 's idea that ...
Saturday, November 18, 2017
Distinguishing 'instant' and 'moment'
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Cybernetic connectivity has a different character to the continuum, even as it emulates its ecology of mutual mediation. A relational databa...
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