Proud to Be Flesh: A Mute Anthology

Berry, Josephine and van Mourik Broekman, Pauline, eds. 2009. Proud to Be Flesh: A Mute Anthology. Mute. ISBN 978-1906496289 [Edited Book]

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Dedicated to an analysis of culture and politics after the net, Mute magazine has, since its inception in 1994, consistently challenged the grandiose claims of the digital revolution. This anthology offers an expansive collection of some of Mute's finest articles and is thematically organised around key contemporary issues: Direct Democracy and its Demons; Net Art to Conceptual Art and Back; I,Cyborg - Reinventing the Human; of Commoners and Criminals; Organising Horizontally; Art and/against Business; Under the Net - City and Camp; Class and Immaterial Labour; The Open Work. The result is both an impressive overview and an invaluable sourcebook of contemporary culture in its widest sense.

Item Type:

Edited Book

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Centre for Cultural Studies (1998-2017)

Date:

2009

Item ID:

12070

Date Deposited:

14 Jul 2015 14:53

Last Modified:

07 Nov 2019 16:25

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/12070

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