Reading Time: < 1 minute This example illustrates Herr taking the development of his prosthetic limbs through the four stages human-machine relationships (Grey et al, 1995 in Miller, 2011): restorative, normalising, enhancing and reconfiguring. The issue of when bionics moves beyond normalisation has been raised …
Reading Time: < 1 minute Patchwork Girl (1995) is a piece of electronic literature rendered in hypertext by Shelly Jackson. Composed by piecing together original text and images, along with quotes, borrowed fictional characters, fictional lives of real people, and stories, it gives life to …
Reading Time: 2 minutes I’m listening to the Coronavirus Spike Protein… Stern’s main point is to make us think more fully and more critically about “…what counts in the domain of cyberculture studies…” which he does “…by exploring some aspects of contemporary media culture …
Reading Time: < 1 minute I was delighted to be invited to take part in a conversation as part of a podcast this week, but a bit worried too, I have to admit, as it was my first time doing anything like this. Nevertheless, thank …
Reading Time: < 1 minute After starting this blog, quite confident that I would be making regular posts, I found myself studying two intensive courses* which required me to blog, and I found myself unable to keep this blog going too. However, I’m back now! …
