The Erasure of Technology in Cultural Critique

How can we think technology in its material specificity? Contemporary critical theory treats technology as a trope or representation rather than a physical reality in the world. The "machine" is not just a metaphor for a particular technology, but for technology itself. And at a deeper lev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belinda Barnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Humanities Press 2003-01-01
Series:Fibreculture Journal
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Online Access:http://one.fibreculturejournal.org/fcj-005-the-erasure-of-technology-in-cultural-critique