[spectre] Massive Media: A Geology of Media book review.

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Fri Jun 19 12:54:39 CEST 2015


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J. R. Carpenter reviews Jussi Parikka's A Geology of Media.
http://www.furtherfield.org/features/reviews/massive-media-geology-media-book-review

J. R. Carpenter reviews A Geology of Media, the third, final part of the
media ecology-trilogy. It started with Digital Contagions: A Media
Archaeology of Computer Viruses (2007) and continued with Insect Media
(2010). It focuses beyond machines and technologies onto the chemistry and
geological materials of media, from metals to dust.

Jussi Parikka is a writer, media theorist and professor in technological
culture & aesthetics at Winchester School of Art (University of
Southampton). He is also Docent of Digital Culture Theory at University of
Turku, Finland and Honorary Visiting Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University,
Cambridge. http://jussiparikka.net/

J. R. Carpenter is a Canadian-born UK-based artist, writer, researcher,
performer, and maker of maps, zines, books, poetics, very short fiction,
long fiction, non-fiction, and non-linear, hypermedia, and
computer-generated narratives. http://luckysoap.com
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