Miamification, Armen Avanessian,Nicholas Grindell (9783956793509) — Readings Books
Miamification
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Miamification

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Strange how many dej vus you have here.How might we conceive of comradeship with a present that is increasingly predetermined by algorithms and governed by techno-politics? Armen Avanessian chronicles his stay in Miami as an experiment in writing about our times of individual optimization and digitization. An inventory of the self in the second person-and a philosopher’s reflections in the infinity pool of the art world-this book reckons with a new time complex as well as the aesthetics and infrastructures of the contemporary. Can we advance from conditions of financial feudalism and climate change to a progressive poetics of the digital? The city of tropical noir becomes a case study for a geopolitics and economics of the future-Miami vision, Miami vacation, Miami fiction, Miamification.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sternberg Press
Country
United States
Date
8 September 2017
Pages
128
ISBN
9783956793509

Strange how many dej vus you have here.How might we conceive of comradeship with a present that is increasingly predetermined by algorithms and governed by techno-politics? Armen Avanessian chronicles his stay in Miami as an experiment in writing about our times of individual optimization and digitization. An inventory of the self in the second person-and a philosopher’s reflections in the infinity pool of the art world-this book reckons with a new time complex as well as the aesthetics and infrastructures of the contemporary. Can we advance from conditions of financial feudalism and climate change to a progressive poetics of the digital? The city of tropical noir becomes a case study for a geopolitics and economics of the future-Miami vision, Miami vacation, Miami fiction, Miamification.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sternberg Press
Country
United States
Date
8 September 2017
Pages
128
ISBN
9783956793509