* New US Passports Will Serve as Terrorist Beacons
The US State Department is pushing for what may be the most misguided and dangerous travel "security" plan ever proposed: putting insecure radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips in all new US passports. These chips would broadcast your name, date of birth, nationality, unique ...
While going through the sites that have been submitted for 2005-2006 Rhizome Commissions, I have come across at least a dozen URLS that do not constitute proposals as explained in the CFP ( http://rhizome.org/commissions/ ). I am afraid that several people have just submitted existing art projects ...
> From: prema@premamurthy.net > Date: March 31, 2005 11:58:07 AM EST > To: eugene.thacker@lcc.gatech.edu > Subject: VIOLENCIA SIN CUERPOS - Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid > > VIOLENCIA SIN CUERPOS/CARCEL DE AMOR > NET ART, FILM & VIDEO WORKS > MARCH 31
If a friendly road should lead you into a complicated city with nets of crooked streets and five hundred other roads leaving it for unknown destinations, your own road will always be discernible for its own self and will lead you safely out of the tangled ...
—— Forwarded Message From: Ben Davis <benadavis@gmail.com> Reply-To: Ben Davis <benadavis@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 00:04:31 -0500 To: Kevin McGarry <kevin@rhizome.org> Subject: Badiou event
On April 1, Alain Badiou will speak at 7:00 at Deitch Projects in Manhattan, 18 Wooster ...
<FONT face="Default Sans Serif, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><DIV>does anyone know of any GRID projects that are not using or relying on the creation of middleware?</DIV><DIV>ie using the web, http, html and ?,</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>komninos<BR></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>komninos zervos<br>lecturer, convenor of CyberStudies major<br>School of  ...
—— Forwarded Message From: Michael Mittelman <mmittelman@ASPECTMAG.COM> Reply-To: Michael Mittelman <mmittelman@ASPECTMAG.COM> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:53:10 -0800 To: NEW-MEDIA-CURATING@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: [NEW-MEDIA-CURATING] Open Call: ASPECT V6: On Location
shows: March 24, 2005 Simon Head, author of an excellent roundup-on Wal-Mart in the New York Review of Books (which prompted a two-page rebuttal ad from Wal-Mart!) and of The New Ruthless Economy, on what's wrong with Wal-Mart * three staffers from $pread magazine (Mary ...