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"Master of the Medium: Maria Morris Hambourg on John Szarkowski"
By, Maria Morris Hambourg, Artforum International, October 1, 2007

Ryszard W. Kluszczynski
RE-writing the History of Media Art: How Hypermedia Change our Vision of
the Past (from personal cinema to artistic collaboration)*.

In the Realm of Oshima
The Films of Japanese Master Nagisa Oshima by James Quandt

Linguistik - Server Essen Germany
Kant-Korpus  
Electronic Edition of collected works Immanuel Kants (Germany)

William Eggleston

William Eggleston: Draft of a Presentation, by Thomas Weski
William Eggleston: Introduction to Ancient and Modern, by Mark Holborn
William Eggleston: The Tender-Cruel Camera, by Thomas Weski
Introduction to William Eggleston's Guide, by John Szarkowski

ANTHEM
The Actor-Network Theory – Heidegger Meeting

Josef Koudelka - A Monograph By Allan Porter

"Where Diane Arbus Went (2005)"
Where Diane Arbus Went: A Comprehensive Retrospective, prompts the
author to reconsider the short yet powerfully influential career of a photographer
whose "fascination with eccentricity and masquerade brought her into an
unforeseeable convergence with her era, and made her one of its essential voices.
By Allan Porter

Art in America, Oct, 2005 by Leo Rubinfien

Art Music in the Abstract Animated Films of Oskar Fischinger and Mary Ellen Bute:
Form, Structure, and Narrative1by Christine Lee Gengaro


The colorful world of black and white educational films from Germany from the 30's,
40's and 50's (and a few exceptions as well)

Naming, and Defining, Avant-Garde or Experimental Film, by Fred Camper

Between Seeing and Reading - A Report on the Reading Godard Conference,
by Glen Norton

The Fullness of Minimalism, by Yvette Bíró

Of Mice and Men
Reflections on Eisenstein and Digital Imagery, by Paul Willemen

Harun Farocki's Images of the World, by Christopher Pavse

The Rhetoric of Fahrenheit 9/11, by Gilberto Perez

‘I’m an Outsider. I’m a Monk. I’m Somewhere Else’ Interview with Jonas Mekas,
by Stefan Grissemann

Pretending that Life has no Meaning Interview with Paul Schrader,
by George Kouvaros

Wrong Geometries in The Third Man, by Richard Misek

Interview with Ray Kurzweil Boston, January 10, 2008

Re-viewing the Sexual Relation: Emmanuel Levinas and Film
by Lisa Downing (pdf)

Hegel and the Impossibility of the Future in Science Fiction Cinema
by Todd McGowan (pdf)

À la recherche de Luc Moullet: 25 Propositions, by Jonathan Rosenbaum

The Viewer as Creator by Kevin B Lee

CINER-G
Concordia Interactive Narrative Experimentation and Research Group
is a recently established research team who have come together to explore
interactive narrative storytelling and its emerging modalities across
the digital humanities and media arts.

queertheory on Gender Matters

The Veiling of Homoerotic Desire in Roland Barthes' S/Z, by Carrie Watterson

"Cyberfeminism with a difference"by Rosi Braidotti

Ingrid Hoofd's Rewriting Feminisms

Cyberspace, Hypertext, & Critical Theory

David Balcom, Short Cuts, Narrative Film and Hypertext

Teruo Ishii, the Outcast, by Roberto Curti

Fassbinder: The Life and Work of a Provocative Genius
by Louis Goyette

Noir Anxiety, Lost in the Dark: The Elusive Film Noir, by Patrick Ellis

Bresson and the New Wave
Robert Bresson as a Precursor to the Nouvelle Vague: A Brief Historical Sketch,
by Colin Burnet

Bresson and Film Theory
Reassessing the Theory of Transcendental Style, Part 1: A Case Study
of Le Diable Probablement, by Colin Burnett

Bresson and Film Theory
Reassessing the Theory of Transcendental Style, Part 2: Le Diable
as a Reflection on Film's 'incommunicability'",
by Colin Burnet

"Notes" on Notes on the Cinematographer, ( Robert Bresson wrote
a slim volume  of his thoughts on cinema called Notes on Cinematographer
which defies categorisation.) by Donato Totaro

Japanese Story, Dirty Pretty Things, The Last Samurai, Cold Mountain,
Master and Commander, and The Dreamers: Self as Individual Consciousness,
And Embodiment of Nation, by Daniel Garrett

Sex and Violence: Journey into Extreme Cinema, by Donato Totaro

Bodies in Antispace: Mitchell's City of Bits
by Linda Kim

GRAFFITI: Cityscapes & Digitalscapes

Analytische Philosophie und Theorie der Digitalen Medien
Der Forschungsbereich 'Analytische Philosophie und Theorie
der Digitalen Medien' ist am Institut für Philosophie
(Fakultät für Philosophie und Bildungswissenschaft)
der Universität Wien eingerichtet.

Jan van Eyck Academie. Post-Academic
Institute for Research and Production Fine Art,
Design, Theory

GAMA: Gateway to Archives of Media Art. A central online portal
to Media Art in Europe, approved by EC eContentplus programme

Multilingual Journal for Cultural and Media Theory Flusser Studies is an international e-journal
for academic research dedicated to the thought of Vilém Flusser (1920-1991).

Vilem Flusser Archiv International Flusser Lectures

Romanform
is Nils Röller`s webplatform. It informs about his reserach, teachings
and writings on time, space and media. His special interest are
invidual artistic practices in the context of changing time-space-relations.
Ismaels map is part of this. Ismaels maps is a collection of texts on text on
current artistic productions.

Deleuze on Bacon:
Three Conceptual Trajectories in The Logic of Sensation by Daniel W. Smith

A Deleuzian Analysis of  Tarkovsky’s Theory of Time-Pressure, Part 1:
Tarkovsky’s theory of time-pressure as ‘cine-physics’, from David George Menard

A Deleuzian Analysis of  Tarkovsky’s Theory of “Time-Pressure", Part 2:
A Textual-Analysis of Tarkovsky’s Mirror” from David George Menard

Permanence Through Change:
The Variable Media Approach

variable media network
The variable media paradigm pairs artists with museum and media
consultants to provoke comparison of artworks created in ephemeral mediums.

A Dozen Rules of Thumb for Avoiding Intercultural Misunderstandings,
by Elmar Holenstein
Intercultural misunderstandings are often related to ideas now
recognized as being dogmatic, to the assumption that cultures are
homogeneous and stand in polar opposition to each other, ...)

Writing on Complex Surfaces, by John Cayley'

Zen und Philosophie, by Mathias Obert
(Zen Buddhism and Western philosophy seem to be based on widely
different experiences of human existence, and they pursue almost opposite goals. ...)

On the Origin and Development of Epistemology in Indian Philosophy, by Jayandra Soni

Aspects of Abhinavagupta's Theory of Scripture, by David Peter Lawrence

Generating Art from a Computer Game. An Interview with Alison Mealey

Critical Religious Reason. Ali Shari'ati on Religion, Philosophy and Emancipation,
by Abbas Manoochehri

African Spirituality. An Approach from Intercultural Philosophy,
by Wim M.J. van Binsbergen

Nishida Kitarô's Studies of the Good and the Debate Concerning
Universal Truth in Early Twentieth-Century Japan,
by Robert W. Adams

Philosophy Educating Humanity: From Western to Asian Environmental Ethics,
by Carl Becker

Hypermedia and the Question of Canonicity, by Astrid Ensslin

The Geography of a Non-place, by Torill Mortensen

Making Sense of Marcel Duchamp. An interactive journey through the art
and ideas of Marcel Duchamp.

Michelangelo Antonioni, Il deserto rosso, by Claudia Lenssen

1978 Interview of Quentin Crisp, by Jessica Schuman (pdf)
Broadcast on KPFK-FM. Los Angeles, CA., 1978.

Conversation - John Cage / Richard Friedman (pdf)
Transcript of "A Conversation with John Cage." John Cage interviewed
by Richard Friedman.
The contemporary American composer (John Cage, 1912-1992) discusses
his life and work. Recorded in Davis, California in December, 1969.
Broadcast on KPFA-FM on December 7, 1970.

Morton Feldman in conversation with Thomas Moore.
On 9 November 1983 I interviewed composer Morton Feldman at
the Kennedy Center in Washington...

Notes on Morton Feldman’s “The King of Denmark” by Eberhard Blum

The Female Angst
Produced by Sally Davis of KPFK-Los Angeles in 1972, the program is
composed of interviews Ms.Davis conducted with writers Anaïs Nin and
Joan Didion, and songwriter/performer Dory Previn.
Broadcast on February 1, 1972.

Reinhard Döhl, Jean Genet Heiliger

Narrative Aneignung des Universalen als Aufgabe der globalen Moderne,
by Oliver Kozlarek
(The article argues that the »postcolonial condition« – that is, the situation
after the undisputed European world hegemony – underscores the necessity
of the narrative appropriation of universal values and/or norms. ...)

The constitution of the human body
Human Genetics and Āyurveda Tradition
Karin Preisendanz in Dialogue with Anand Amaladass

The Ontological Priority of Violence, by William Haver
On Several Really Smart Things About Violence in Jean Genet's Work

Ajahn Jayasaro
Violence, Non-Violence and Education. A Buddhist Perspective

Mohammad Azadpur
Interpreting Political Violence in Islamic Philosophy
(In this essay, I address the issue of violence in the Islamic political culture
in a way that shifts the emphasis from the intellectual to the historical factors. ...)

Chantal Mouffe
Wittgenstein, Political Theory and Democracy

Michaela Wünsch, Allegorien des Heiligen in den Schriften Jean Genets (pdf)

Guide to the Richard Foreman Papers 1942-2004 (Bulk 1969-2004)

Richard Foreman's Author Page at the EPC

The Films of Jack Smith

Avant-garde, Pastiche, and Media Crossing: Films of Terayama Shuji

An Interview with La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela by Gabrielle Zuckerman,
American Public Media, July 2002

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela at the Dream House In Conversation
with Frank J. Oteri


Netzliteratur:

Creativity in the Age of Computer Networks, Christiane Heibach

Illusory Agency in Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines,
by Esther MacCallum-Stewart and Justin Parsler

Useless Programs, Useful Programmers, and the production of Social Interactive Artworks,
Interview with Scott Snibbe

netzliteratur.net
umfassende Sammlung von theoretischen Texten...

edition cyberfiction
ist die erste hyperliterarische Reihe im deutschen Sprachraum.

p0es1s.net
"p0es1s ist eine Plattform zur Erkundung der Eigenschaften und Möglichkeiten digitaler Texte.

literatur-tipp.ch
literatur-tipp.ch bietet einen übersichtlichen Einstieg in das weite Feld der Literatur im Internet.

WWW Hyperfiction Liste Deutsch
ist die erste, hervorragend kommentierte Liste zur deutschsprachigen Hyperfiction
mit wissenschaftlichem Anspruch.

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