An argument that theoretical works can signify through their materiality-their "e;noise,"e; or such nonsemantic elements as typography-as well as their semantic content.In …
Tracing the genealogy of our physical interaction with mobile devices back to textile and needlecraft culture.For many of our interactions with digital media, we do not sit at a …
In an effort to keep up with a world of too much, life hackers sometimes risk going too far.Life hackers track and analyze the food they eat, the hours they sleep, the money they …
An examination of "e;cultural zoning"e; in China considers why government regulation of online video is so much more lenient than regulation of broadcast television.In …
If machine learning transforms the nature of knowledge, does it also transform the practice of critical thought?Machine learning-programming computers to learn from data-has spread …
How the Amish have adopted certain digital tools in ways that allow them to work and live according to their own value system.The Amish are famous for their disconnection from the …
The relationship of participation in online communities to civic and political engagement.Young people today have grown up living substantial portions of their lives online, …
An examination of how changing public information infrastructures shaped people's experience of earthquakes in Northern California in 1868, 1906, and 1989.When an earthquake …
Scientists, scholars, and artists consider the political significance of recent advances in the biological sciences.Popular culture in this "e;biological century"e; seems …
An argument that great expressive power of computational media arises from the construction of phantasms-blends of cultural ideas and sensory imagination.In Phantasmal Media, D. …
