Tuesday, May 22, 2007

cybernoise

“today we are witnessing the emergence of a new medium—the meta-medium of the digital computer…I am afraid that future theorists and historians of computer media… will find that analytical texts from our era recognize the significance of the computer’s takeover of culture yet, by and large, contain speculations about the future rather than a record and theory of the present”(6-7).

lev manovich the language of new media

1 comment:

lpn said...

so does this effor to record the current takeover involve the cataloguing of all forms of communcation as the evolve and are used by the media to takeover the culture...well ...obiewan...does it?