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ars combinatoria - whitney anne trettien
Around 1650, Georg Philipp Harsdörffer devised an ingenious ballet. It's simple: first, give each dancer a board inscribed with a letter of the alphabet; then watch as new words or phrases emerge from...
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COMPUTERS, CUT-UPS AND COMBINATORY VOLVELLES, by whitney anne trettien
COMPUTERS, CUT-UPS AND COMBINATORY VOLVELLES, by whitney anne trettiencomputers,cut-ups,&combinatoryvolvelles:an archae-ology oftext-generatingmechanisms------------------------------whitney trettien ...
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Colclough 2007 - Whiki
Colclough 2007
Contents
Reworking the word: Readers and their Manuscript Books, 1695-1730
miscellanies of extracts and commonplace books
"a hybrid form of personal miscellany was common amongst gentr...
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Olson 1994 - Whiki
Olson 1994
"the superiority of writing to speech" (3)
"the technological superiority of the alphabetic writing system" (4)
"literacy as the organ of social progress" (5)
"literacy as an instrument of ...
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Agamben 2009 - Whiki
Agamben 2009
Agamben, Giorgio.
What is an Apparatus? and Other Essays. Ed. Werner Hamacher. Trans. by David Kishik and Stefan Pedatella. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009.
What is an Apparatu...
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Braidotti 2006 - Whiki
Braidotti 2006
Transpositions: On Nomadic Ethics. Malden: Polity, 2006.
"The much celebrated phenomenon of globalization and its technologies accomplishes a magician's trick: it combines the euphoric...