America's dreams of empire

Here is a remarkable analysis of American imperial dreams and plans from a
clear-eyed man. Pervez Hoodbhoy, a Pakistani physicist, has been a
courageous and lonely antinuclear activist in a country, now an American
ally in the war against terrorism, whose government hasn't hesitated to wave ...

"The Default Aesthetic" Vanilla flavored beauty

English translation by Jeff Guess, january 2003

http://www.teleferique.org/stations/Cliquet/Default/default.htm

CONTENT:

What is a default interface?

1.What is the origin of this text ?
2.Init interface
3.Interface and interback

Art vs. design

1.The monopoly of ...

Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 13:58:37 -0500
From: Liza Sabater <liza@culturekitchen.com>
To: t.whid <twhid@mteww.com>, list@rhizome.org
Subject: Re: RHIZOME_RAW: Fw: Your Rhizome.org contribution

Hi Tim,

Through Ebay. I won an auction for some software but it was all a scam.
Other ...

I dont know who made this but its kinda funny.

Rhizome Benefit sounds fun. I'm sorry I wont be able to make it.
Cheers
Lee

Connect, They Say, Only Connect

By EMILY EAKIN (NYTimes - today)

The whiteboard in Duncan J. Watts's office at Columbia University was a
thicket of squiggly blue lines, circles and calculus equations. Mr. Watts,
an associate professor of sociology, had just begun a passionate
disquisition on the virtues and liabilities of ...

Purchase College, SUNY seeks to hire a tenor-track assistant professor working in
digital multimedia with a broad understanding of both contemporary media
arts and computer technologies to join our New Media program beginning in the Fall 2003 semester.
New Media was formed to take advantage of the strengths of Purchase ...

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) invites applications for two tenure-track cross-disciplinary positions in the area of Arts, Computation and Engineering (ACE), a new transdisciplinary program supported by the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, the Henry Samueli School of Engineering, and the School of Information and Computer Science. It ...

Submissions of artworks, papers, technical demonstrations and posters are invited for COSIGN 2003. COSIGN (Computational Semiotics in Games and New Media) is a cross-disciplinary conference, currently in its third year, that explores the ways in which meaning can be created by, encoded in, understood by, or produced through, the computer ...

I congratulate whoever is responsible for the fine piece of social satire and mockery I just received, purporting to be an invitation to a Rhizome benefit. The gradations of seating are particularly well done.

Daniel Young


—– Original Message —–
From: <benefit@rhizome.org>
To: <young@newzoid.com>
Sent: Friday ...

I haven't said anything on the thread about the approaching war but
with the uk marches coming up I made a piece which strangely (for me)
turned into a straight flash animation but it kind of does the job.
If you are involved in any protest sites etc please feel ...

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the following panel might interest some locals… i know you're out there…

The Bay Area Art Scene: A Challenge to the Art World | WED 2.12

DOUG HALL, Artist
ARNOLD J. KEMP, Associate Visual Arts Curator, Yerba Buena Center for
the Arts; Artist
HEATHER MARX, Owner, Heather Marx Gallery
THEMIS ...

SAVE / SAFE
Borderlining als zeitgenoessisches Phaenomen
eine online-Studie

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SAVE / SAFE OPENING:

31.01.03, 19:00, FUTURE GARDEN, SCHADEKGASSE 6, 1060 WIEN
incl. oceanic audiomix by mono 201

local installation: 01.02.03 bis 10.02.03 / tgl. ab 19:00

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SAVE / SAFE onlining: 31/01/03, 19 ...

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Jay Bolter, author of Remediation: Understanding New Media
talk: Ghost Movies - Augmented Reality as a New Dramatic Form
Tuesday 28 January 8pm
held at The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) , London

Augmented reality (AR) has the potential to define new forms of ...