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  The Question Concerning Technological Humor

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  Aaron Dickinson Sachs Saint Mary's College of California

  June 07, 2016

  creating an instrument to suit our vision of a humorous world.   I’m left wondering, if it were possible to ...
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  How 'bout Them Apples? – A 19th Century Object Lesson for 21st Century Technology

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  David J. Gunkel Northern Illinois University

  January 14, 2011

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  ourselves entertaining the possibility that Kaspar Hauser might be right.   What used to be described as ... orientations, we may begin to perceive other possibilities—possibilities that will undoubtedly have fundamental ...
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  Believing is Seeing: Is technology the material of futures?

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  Ravindra Mohabeer Vancouver Island University

  January 20, 2012

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  because we believe them to be indispensible and ordinary, outside of consdieration, ephemeral like the air ... ordinary and outside of the realm of questioning, is a dangerous thing. One can see this in the feeling of ...
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  Earth in the Spin Cycle: The Myth of the Green Tech Industry

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  Jonathan Hielkema Independent Scholar

  February 08, 2016

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  acceleration. It is in Apple’s basic interest to grow as quickly and as much as possible, meaning that its ...
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  When Tables Dance: Technicity in Motion

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  Erin Manning Concordia University

  April 27, 2010

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  situates technology outside, in an implicit dichotomy between the human and the machine, both ...
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  Zoom, Cinema, and the Transnational Q&A

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  Brad Limov University of Texas at Austin

  May 10, 2021

  been possible pre-pandemic. While virtual Q&As within theater spaces were common in the past, such ... possibilities emerge for not just sustaining communities, but bridging them in new ways. It is essential that we ...
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  Technological#Failure

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  Kristopher L. Cannon Georgia State University

  January 15, 2012

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  technology might also open up the possibility to re-/consider the power of failure. Let us consider the ...
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  Socially Relevant, Accessible and Interactive

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  Jennifer Zaylea The University of the Arts

  October 28, 2013

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  Socially Relevant, Accessible and Interactive technology tactile Social public art interactive AIDS Curator's Note When asked to curate for the InMediaRes topic, Interactive Digital Media as Public Art, I thought to myself that there are so many wond ...
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  Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading?

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  Caja Thimm University of Bonn, Germany

  March 23, 2009

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  Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading? technology Stereotypes old age Curator's Note Guided by a perspective that advertisements are not just about selling products, brand names, and services, I am studying the content and socia ...