Aesthetic#essay. Machines related. Machines conference. Machines Class. CTheory.net. CyberTribe Rising (Beltane Communique) Consider the present situation.
The Industrialized World wakes up to find itself in a quandary. Perhaps the technological confrontation between the two ideologies of Communism and Capitalism, known as the "Cold War", was mearly a device for global control that was expedient and advantageous for the regimes which held the rest of the world at nuclear ransom. We are told that the "good guys" have won, and that the world is now safe from the threat of the "evil empire". ACLS Humanities E-Book: Imagined communities: reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism.