Of Men and Monuments

2003-09-30 Thread Paul D. Miller
well.. this is a piece done for 21C - we're just in the final phases of setting it up as a quarterly, and julian Laverdiere is one of the people who designed the cover for the new issue. He was, along with Paul Myoda, and also one of the principal folks involved with designing up the "Towers o

Re: A Puff Piece on Wikipedia (Fwd)

2003-09-30 Thread Oliver Gassner
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:33:53 +0200, Florian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Forwarded, with permission, from my friend tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE. - >I think this raises interesting questions about the integrity and >politics of open content, collaborative online projects and knowledge >reposit

Re: Request to Nettime to be part of DISTRIBUTED CREATIVITY online forum with Eyebeam

2003-09-30 Thread christine park
I have been reading quietly in a corner of my own, all of these responses to the original request posted to nettime from eyebeam's beth. The thread is remarkable for qualities that include: the fact that no one really knows what kind of a social structure nettime really has. To say that it is a

Re: Re: markets, states, associations (was: reverse engineered freedom...)

2003-09-30 Thread Brian Holmes
Just to continue this dialogue with Ryan on the idea of concieving society as a force field between three poles: >the US New Deal policies could be seen as restrictive >on markets or as a tactic of preservation of them by >the state. Those policies did both: and don't forget the threat posed to

Re: Don't Call it Art: Ars Electronica 2003

2003-09-30 Thread philip pocock
On Montag, Sep 22, 2003, at 20:34 Europe/Budapest, Lev Manovich wrote: > Lev Manovich > > Don't Call it Art: Ars Electronica 2003 > > > In choosing CODE as its theme, Ars Electronica 2003 has capitalized on > (some would say: appropriated) developments within the field of new > media > art that a

Re: Re: Community, what is it, and Nettime

2003-09-30 Thread steven schkolne
>All that being said, it's clear why nettime can't respond to Beth, etc.; >there's no one, no/thing to respond - which is nettime's very strength. i think nettime *can* respond. anyone can sit on their panels, give speeches for nettime, anyone who subscribes to the list can receive the oscar no

Re: review of George Monbiot - The Age of Consent

2003-09-30 Thread tobias c. van Veen
hi Geert, Nice review. Mind if I pick up on a little tidbit? > In the network age ideas are carefully designed 'memes' that > travel far out without losing their core meaning. If, in the age of the subculture, concepts travelled as memes through the fledgling networks‹as concepts to be remixed

A Puff Piece on Wikipedia (Fwd)

2003-09-30 Thread Florian Cramer
Forwarded, with permission, from my friend tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE. - I think this raises interesting questions about the integrity and politics of open content, collaborative online projects and knowledge repositories. -F - Forwarded message from anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From:

Media Art in Croatia @ culturenet.hr

2003-09-30 Thread darko fritz
Media Art in Croatia written and edited by Darko Fritz http://www.culturenet.hr/v1/english/panorama.asp?id=39 First survey and attempt at defining the term Media art in Croatia in its historical context and setting up a relevant database. Media Art in Croatia is part of the culturenet.hr web por