Media history is millions, even billions, of years old. That is thepremise of Jussi Parikka's pioneering and provocative book, A Geology ofMedia , which argues that to adequately understand contemporary mediaculture we must set out from material realities that precede mediathemselves-Earth's history, geological formations, minerals, and energy.
Media history is millions, even billions, of years old. That is thepremise of Jussi Parikka's pioneering and provocative book, A Geology ofMedia , which argues that to adequately understand contemporary mediaculture we must set out from material realities that precede mediathemselves-Earth's history, geological formations, minerals, and energy.
Jussi Parikka is professor in technological culture and aesthetics at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton. He is the author of Insect Media (Minnesota, 2010), Digital Contagions, and What Is Media Archaeology?
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Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1. Materiality: Grounds of Media and Culture 2. An Alternative Deep Time of the Media 3. Psychogeophysics of Technology 4. Dust and the Exhausted Life 5. Fossil Futures Afterword: So-Called Nature Appendix. Zombie Media: Circuit Bending Media Archaeology into an Art Method Garnet Hertz and Jussi Parikka Notes Index
Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1. Materiality: Grounds of Media and Culture 2. An Alternative Deep Time of the Media 3. Psychogeophysics of Technology 4. Dust and the Exhausted Life 5. Fossil Futures Afterword: So-Called Nature Appendix. Zombie Media: Circuit Bending Media Archaeology into an Art Method Garnet Hertz and Jussi Parikka Notes Index
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