I thought that summarizing Haraway’s main points in each section of her “A Manifesto for Cyborgs” would be helpful for many in my New Media course. Of course, these are how I interpret these sections at this time. My view of this piece has changed over time, but here’s how I currently see this important [...]
Archive | February, 2003
Media and the Material
Recent reading has made me think more about the seriation between the medium and the message — i.e., the cybernetic matrix of ideas about the physical and metaphysical that merge and precipitate new and unexpected ideas. In fact, these two notions — the medium and the message — upon further consideration, don’t seem separate ideas [...]
The Media and the Material
Recent reading has made me think more about the seriation between the medium and the message — i.e., the cybernetic matrix of ideas about the physical and metaphysical that merge and precipitate new and unexpected ideas.