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FCJManager has written 278 posts for The Fibreculture Journal

FCJ-120 Other Ways Of Knowing: Embodied Investigations of the Unstable, Slippery and Incomplete

Petra Gemeinboeck College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney Rob Saunders Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney ‘… unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudorealities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms. I do not distrust their motives; I distrust their power. They have a lot of…

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FCJ-119 Subjectivity in the Ecologies of P2P Production

Phoebe Moore University of Salford [Abstract] Introduction Free (Libre)/Open Source Software (FLOSS) is an open, evolutionary arena in which hundreds and sometimes thousands of users voluntarily explore and design code, spot bugs in code, make contributions to the code, release software, create artwork, and develop licenses in a fashion that is becoming increasingly prevalent in…

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FCJ-118 Faulty Theory

Matthew Fuller Goldsmith University [Abstract] Theory suggests a certain means of cleaving closer to the world by arranging a trick of distance from it, to be able to stand back from the onrush of things by attending to a pattern and thus recognising them more deeply. It offers partaking in a dance of expansion and…

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FCJ-117 Four Regimes of Entropy: For an Ecology of Genetics and Biomorphic Media Theory

Matteo Pasquinelli Queen Mary University of London [Abstract] Introduction Language is not life; it gives life orders. Life does not speak; it listens and waits. — Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari A Thousand Plateaus. (1987: 76) After the age of the machinic, the bios reenters the zeitgeist. Cybernetics and hacker culture in the 80s, the…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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FCJ-116 Media Ecologies and Imaginary Media: Transversal Expansions, Contractions, and Foldings

Jussi Parikka Anglia Ruskin University [Abstract] Just as capacities of thought, of being, are made in lived bodies, in complex and delicately conjoined tissues and processes, and just as powers are inherent in all matter, materialism also requires that the capacities of activity, thought, sensation, and affect possible to each composition whether organic or not…

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