"LuYang’s lifelike avatar DOKU, the artist’s “digital reincarnation,” is sitting on a plane, gazing over a brightly lit night scene of an anonymous megacity. Different layers of reality like the state of consciousness and being awake _...Read More_

"For her November column, Cara Schacter went to Joan Didion’s estate sale and felt nothing. She did, however, think about dehydrated accessories, neonatal artisans, chic hospitals, and the subtext of a missing _...Read More_

"For her November column, Cara Schacter went to Joan Didion’s estate sale and felt nothing. She did, however, think about dehydrated accessories, neonatal artisans, chic hospitals, and the subtext of a missing comma."

"Mastodon has emerged as a possible new home for online community, but can it really change anything?"

"The concept of geopolitics comes from German and Russian attempts to explain defeat and reverse loss of influence"

"Today, technologies that record, repeat and multiply the human voice offer anyone with access to an iPhone the possibility of creating not just new audio recordings, but whole barbershop _...Read More_

"The time has come to return the African art and artifacts looted in the colonial era and preserved in European museums and universities."

"We all know about artworks that have been stolen, or those which have gone missing, from Caravaggio’s masterpiece The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints _...Read More_

"Pirated ebook site Z-Library was the bane of many authors’ and publishers’ existence, however Alison Rumitt – herself an author – isn’t celebrating its loss"

>"We don’t know how our actions will be received in the future – with art, that’s the whole beauty"

"Stuck on the platform? ➠ In der Plattformfalle, Plädoyer zur Rückeroberung des Internets (Transcript Verlag, 2022), Buchpräsentation mit Geert Lovink im Gespräch mit Anna-Verena Nosthoff und Felix Maschewski (Ko-Direktor:innen des _...Read More_

"For hundreds of years, Christians knew exactly where heaven was: above us and above the stars. Then came the new cosmologists"

"Even if the virtual space of the screen misleadingly suggests a kind of perpetual present, the world is filled with remainders of bygone media technologies. "

"The app’s original purpose has been lost in the era of “performance” media."

"A spokesperson from the climate justice group has said that they are prepared to ‘escalate’ their action in order to get their message across"