Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 3SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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Page 469
... posthuman - as - data structure . Idoru gradually introduces the concept of the posthuman - as - media - ted archi- texture , starting from the premise that corporeal ( celebrity ) life becomes analogous to the data it generates , and ...
... posthuman - as - data structure . Idoru gradually introduces the concept of the posthuman - as - media - ted archi- texture , starting from the premise that corporeal ( celebrity ) life becomes analogous to the data it generates , and ...
Page 470
... posthuman . The process of media - tion transfigures Rez from flesh to cyborg , viscera to image , individual to collective haecceity , personal and private to corporate commodification , an iconic Barthesian totem mask on which the ...
... posthuman . The process of media - tion transfigures Rez from flesh to cyborg , viscera to image , individual to collective haecceity , personal and private to corporate commodification , an iconic Barthesian totem mask on which the ...
Page 473
... posthuman , their union is metaphorically sym- bolized by the iconic mapping of the merger of their two data streams , analog and digital converge , creating an unstable " collective " form of posthuman entity , the " testbed of our ...
... posthuman , their union is metaphorically sym- bolized by the iconic mapping of the merger of their two data streams , analog and digital converge , creating an unstable " collective " form of posthuman entity , the " testbed of our ...
Contents
IN MEMORIAM | 401 |
ARTICLES | 411 |
Donald Palumbo The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank | 433 |
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