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“With each project I find myself reimagining what cinema might be”: An Interview with Zoe Beloff

Jussi Parikka interviews artist Zoe Beloff about her relationship to the emerging set of interdisciplinary theories and methodologies known as media archaeology. In way of response, Beloff discusses some past works, including: Lost (1995), Shadow Land (2000), Claire and Don in Slumberland (2002), Charming Augustine (2005), The Somnambulists (2008), and The Dream Films (2009).

At the Moment I Became a Global Dictator

A media parable by Novica Milic.

Architecture as a Narrative Medium

Christine Bucher, reviewing Beatriz Columnina, considers the narrative and photographic dimensions of interiors designed by Adolf Loos and Le Corbusier.

Friedrich Kittler’s Technosublime

Bruce Clarke reviews the new translation of Grammophone, Film, Typewriter, a requiem and good-riddance for the era of so-called Man.

Media, Genealogy, History

Matt Kirschenbaum reviews Remediation by Richard Grusin and Jay David Bolter.

Poetry@The_Millennium: A Conversation with Jerome Rothenberg and Pierre Joris

Hollywood Nomadology?

Linda Brigham offers a Deleuzean take on Independence Day.

Wiring John Cage: Silence as a Global Sound System

Sandy Baldwin on music in the new media ecology.

The Cybernetic Turn: Literary into Cultural Criticism

Joseph Tabbi reviews the essay collection Simulacrum America.

Richard Schechner’s response (excerpt)