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Andreas Broeckmann
Marco Desiriis
Tactical Media, Rita Raley, 2009
The Introduction of Rita Raley's book "Tactical Media", part of the series Electronic Mediations, University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Legacies of Tactical Media
INC Network Notebooks 05: Legacies of Tactical Media - The Tactics of Occupation: From Tompkins Square to Tahrir, Institute of Network Cultures, Amsterdam, November 2011.
Geert Lovink
Geert Lovink is a media theorist, net critic and activist.
Franco Berardi ('Bifo')
Franco Berardi Bifo is a contemporary writer, media-theorist and media-activist.
Felix Stalder
Felix Stalder is a researcher, economist, and media theorist, working in Zürich and Vienna. He is co-founder and co-moderator of the influential nettime mailing list for net criticism.
ReadAntiscoial Media
“Antisocial Media” is a remix/cut-up/utopian-plagiarism of Guy Debord’s 1967 “The Society of the Spectacle” that reflects on the role of the network and (anti)social media in political, economic, and everyday life. Ian Allen Paul, 2017.
Uncommon Grounds Introduction - Anthoney Downey
Introduction to Uncommon Grounds and the essay 'For the Common Good? Artistic Practices and Civil Society in Tunisia' by editor Anthony Downey.
Next 5 minutes 4 reader
The complete reader, including design, of the Next 5 Minutes 4 international festival of tactical media, Amsterdam, September 11 - 14, 2003.
NEURO networking Europe
From February 27th to 29th young artists, filmmak- ers, musicians, theorists and activists from all over Europe and many other parts of the world meet at the Muffathalle in Munich for NEURO; a number of events, speeches, discussions, presentations, performances, concerts and actions reflecting the pulse of the age. About two years after the first make-world festival, NEURO will again interface with current debates around migration and mobility, racism and nationalism, civil society and global mobilisation, networking and new technologies, informatisation and precarious labour, education and control society, common organising, and digital culture.
ReadZeynep Tufekci
Zeynep Tufekci is a fellow at the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University (and a "visiting assistant professor" at the Woodrow Wilson school at Princeton University.) She is also an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel. For the 2012-2013 academic year, she is residing in Princeton, NJ.
ReadDerrick de Kerckhove
Derrick de Kerckhove is the former director of the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology. He received his PhD. in French Language and Literature from the University of Toronto and a Doctorat du 3e cycle in Sociology of Art from the University of Tours. From 1972 to 1980 he was an associate of the Centre for Culture and Technology and worked with Marshall McLuhan for over ten years as translator, assistant and co-author.
ReadThe Concept of Tactical Media
Tactical Media emerged when the modest goals of media artists and media activists were transformed into a movement that challenged everyone to produce their own media in support of their own political struggles. This "new media" activism was based on the insight that the long-held distinction between the 'street' (reality) and the 'media' (representation) could no longer be upheld. On the contrary, the media had come to infuse all of society... Read More
A Different Sense of Time - Reading Tactical Media
This short essay for Cahiers Costech explores the complicated relationship of activist and experimental / artistic practices around digital and online media to the problem of time.
ReadWorld-Information Amsterdam
World-Information.Org is an trans-national cultural intelligence provider, a collaborative effort of artists, scientists and technicians. It is a practical example for a technical and contextual environment for cultural production and an independent platform of critical media intelligence.
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