gordon /danm 201

Reading Responses

10/10/07 Readings

Walter Benjamin: "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction"

Espen Aarseth: "We All Want to Change the World: The Ideology of Innovation in Digital Media"

10/17/07 Readings

Michel Foucault: "Panopticism"

Victor Burgin: "Jeni's Room: Exhibitionism and Solititude"

Slavoj Zizek: "Big Brother, or, the Triumph of the Gaze over the Eye"

10/24/07 Readings

Jesper Juul: "Game Design as Narrative Architecture"

Henry Jenkins: "Introduction and Rules and Fiction" from Half Real: Video Games Between Rules and Fictional Worlds

10/31/07 Readings

Donna Haraway: "A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s"

11/7/07 Readings

Sarah Kember: Cyberfeminism and Artificial Life

Mark C. Taylor: "Engineering Complexity" from The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture

Susanna Paasonen: Surfing the Waves of Feminism: Cyberfeminism and its Others

11/14/07 Readings

N. Katherine Hayles: "Virtual Bodies and Flickering Signifiers"

Brian Massumi: "Introduction" from Parables for the Virtual

11/19/07 Readings

Iba Ndiaye Djiadji: "Artistic Aggression amd Globalization: What Will remain of Africa?" in Unplugged: Art as the Scene of Global Conflicts

Arjun Apadurai "Here and Now" from Modernity at Large

Olu Oguibe "Part III: Brave 'New World'" from The Culture Game

11/28/07 Readings

Henri Bergson: "Of the Selection of Images for Conscious Presentation. What Our Body Does" in Matter and Memory

Marc Hansen: "Introduction " and "The Affective Topology of New Media Art" in New Philosophy for New Media

Jean-Francois Lyotard: "Can Thought Go On Without the Body" in The Inhuman



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