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The New Knowledge Management And Online Research And Publishing In The Humanities, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
The New Knowledge Management And Online Research And Publishing In The Humanities, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
In his article, "The New Knowledge Management and Online Research and Publishing in the Humanities," Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek discusses the problematics of new media scholarship and technology and online publishing in the humanities today. He argues that while there are legitimate questions about scholarly material in the humanities online, the reality is that most undergraduate as well as graduate students today use the web for at least the initial stages of their research. In order to increase the quality of content of scholarship on the world wide web, scholars in the humanities ought to get involved with new media …
Cyberpunk, Technoculture, And The Post-Biological Self, Ollivier Dyens
Cyberpunk, Technoculture, And The Post-Biological Self, Ollivier Dyens
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Ollivier Dyens presents in his article, "Cyberpunk, Technoculture, and the Post-Biological Self," the argument that because of technology's intrusion in our perception and understanding of the world and because of its constant production of impossible images of the human body, today's representation of that same body must be fundamentally re-evaluated. As one can see in works of science fiction -- films and literature alike -- such as Terminator 2 or Neuromancer, the body must now be perceived as a quantum-like pattern whose form and essence depend on the human or machine observer. The human body entangled in technology wavers between …