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    Paul Virilio

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    Exploring Virilio’s main texts from their political and historical contexts, and case studies from contemporary culture and media in order to explain his philosophical concepts, Ian James introduces the key…

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    Paul Virilio

    Ian James

    Exploring Virilio’s main texts from their political and historical contexts, and case studies from contemporary culture and media in order to explain his philosophical concepts, Ian James introduces the key…

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    The Paul Virilio Reader

    This Reader collects together for the first time extracts of Virilio’s work from the entire range of his career. Virilio has produced important ‘theory at the speed of light’ that…

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    The Paul Virilio Reader

    Collects English extracts reflecting the range of Virilio’s diverse career. This book illustrates the development and interconnectedness of Virilio’s work. It prefaces each extract by bibliographical and contextual commentary, and…

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    Pure War

    Paul Virilio,Sylvere Lotringer

    Virilio and Lotringer revisit their prescient book on the invisible war waged by technology against humanity since World War II.

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    Art and Fear

    Paul Virilio

    Traces the twin development of art and science over the twentieth century. In the author’s provocative and challenging vision, art and science vie with each other for the destruction of…

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    City of Panic

    Paul Virilio

    Takes the reader on a journey across the airy boulevards of Paris and into the crypt of its Metro. Written in the shadow of war, this work argues that cities…

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    Desert Screen: War at the Speed of Light

    Paul Virilio

    Paul Virilio identifies the Gulf War as a turning point in history, the last industrial and the first information war. Virilio then goes on to argue that we live in…

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    Strategy of Deception

    Paul Virilio

    Offers an examination of modern warfare in which the reality of battle is reduced to flickering images on a screen.

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    The Information Bomb

    Paul Virilio

    Virilio’s exploration of the relationship between technology, speed, war and information technology weaves together a breathtaking worldview of horror, exhilaration and hope.

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    University of Disaster

    Paul Virilio

    ‘The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence’, announced Norbert Wiener.

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    University of Disaster

    Paul Virilio

    ‘The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence’, announced Norbert Wiener.

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    The Futurism of the Instant

    Paul Virilio

    With around 645 million people expected to be displaced ETH by wars and other catastrophes ETH by 2050, Virilio begins The Futurism of the Instant by looking at the future…

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    The Futurism of the Instant: Stop-Eject

    Paul Virilio

    With around 645 million people expected to be displaced D by wars and other catastrophes D by 2050, Virilio begins The Futurism of the Instant by looking at the future…

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    The Great Accelerator

    Paul Virilio

    * An important new book by the world’s leading theorist of technology, speed and power.

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    The Great Accelerator

    Paul Virilio

    On 10 September 2008, amid much fanfare, the Great Collider run by CERN in Geneva was turned on. The Collider was supposed to fire protons around a seventeen-mile loop of…

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    Polar Inertia

    Paul Virilio

    A critical inquiry into the relations of space, time and technology. Paul Virilio shows how technology has made inertia the defining condition of modernity. He argues that the real time…

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    The Vision Machine

    Paul Virilio

    –ChoiceSurveying art history as well as the technologies of war and urban planning, one of France’s leading intellectuals provides an introduction to a new logistics of the image.

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    Polar Inertia

    Paul Virilio

    Paul Virilio demonstrates how technology has made inertia the defining condition of modernity. An instantaneous present has replaced space and the sovereignty of territory - everything happens without the need…

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    Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture

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    Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture is a rigorous and accessible introduction to Virilio that places him in the pantheon of critical thinkers in today’s accelerated culture.

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    Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture

    Steve Redhead

    Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture is a rigorous and accessible introduction to Virilio that places him in the pantheon of critical thinkers in today’s accelerated culture.

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    Paul Virilio: From Modernism to Hypermodernism and Beyond

    John Armitage,Mike Featherstone

    An introduction to the main themes and arguments of the French cultural theorist, Paul Virilio. Organized historically, it is centred around the following themes: architecture; speed and politics; war; the…

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    Diller Scofidio + Renfro, EXIT. Based on an idea by Paul Virilio

    Paul Virilio,Francois Gemenne

    A book about the creation of EXIT, an 360 Degrees installation offering the opportunity to visually understand the complex relationships between the economic, political and environmental factors underpinning contemporary human…

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    Ground Zero

    Paul Virilio

    How would it be if what we take for human advance were simply a technological progress that literally leaves us out of its equations? Virilio sees the post September 11th…

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    Negative Horizon: An Essay in Dromoscopy

    Paul Virilio

    Applying the theory of dromoscopy to Western political and military history, this book exposes a compulsion to accelerate, and the rise of a politics of time - encapsulated in the…

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    Art as Far as the Eye Can See

    Paul Virilio

    Art used to be an engagement between artist and materials. But in our media world art has changed, its very materials have changed and have become technologized. This change reflects…

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    Art and Fear’ and ‘Art as Far as the Eye Can See

    Paul Virilio

    Paul Virilio is one of contemporary continental thought’s most original and provocative critical voices. His vision of the impact of modern technology on the contemporary global condition is powerful and…

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    City of Panic

    Paul Virilio

    In this globalised and militarised everywhere, all citizens are becoming one citizen - saturated, standardised and synchronised - ever more reliant on a media fabricating a world of fear. For…

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    Grey Ecology

    Paul Virilio

    Here as Virilio states, all one can do is guess.‘ But Virilio’s position is not one of pure guessery. His extrapolationist position against his delirium state has the architecture of…

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    Native Land: Stop Eject

    Raymond Depardon,Paul Virilio

    Explores peoples attachment to their countries, and the planets role in forming ones identity, as well as the paths and consequences of human migrations. This book also discusses subjects ranging…

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    War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception

    Paul Virilio

    A suggestive analysis of military ‘ways of seeing’. It reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.

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    The Original Accident

    Paul Virilio

    The future once promised the certainty of a better life for all but now it is full of uncertainty, danger and fear. Our lives are surrounded by the threats, imaginary…

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    The Original Accident

    Paul Virilio

    The future once promised the certainty of a better life for all but now it is full of uncertainty, danger and fear. Our lives are surrounded by the threats, imaginary…

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    A Winter’s Journey: Four Conversations with Marianne Brausch

    Paul Virilio

    French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul Virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. This title gathers conversations in which Virilio and architectural writer Marianne Brausch…

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    Theology, Ethics, and Technology in the Work of Jacques Ellul and Paul Virilio: A Nascent Theological Tradition

    Michael Morelli

    This book examines connections between sociologist-theologian Jacques Ellul and philosopher-phenomenologist Paul Virilio. As it explores the postwar France context and compares their works on technology, it identifies the components of…

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    The Accident of Art

    Sylvere Lotringer,Paul Virilio

    In this dialogue with Sylvere Lotringer, the prophet of speed argues that the art of the motor (electronics, computer, Internet and so on) has surpassed the static nature of the…

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    The Aesthetics of Disappearance

    Paul Virilio

    Focusing onto the logistics of perception, this title introduces the author’s understanding of ‘picnolepsy’ - the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed, or rather, the consciousness invented by the…

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    The Administration of Fear

    Paul Virilio

    A new interview with the philosopher of speed, addressing the ways in which technology is utilized in synchronizing mass emotions.

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    Grey Ecology

    Paul Virilio

    Here as Virilio states, all one can do is guess.‘ But Virilio’s position is not one of pure guessery. His extrapolationist position against his delirium state has the architecture of…

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    Lost Dimension

    Paul Virilio

    In this multidisciplinary tapestry of contemporary physics, architecture, aesthetic theory, and sociology, Virilio describes the effects of today’s hyperreality on our understanding of space.

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    Crepuscular Dawn

    Paul Virilio,Sylvere Lotringer (Foreign Agents editor)

    The genetic bomb marks a turn in the history of humanity.

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    Speed and Politics

    Paul Virilio

    With this book Paul Virilio inaugurated the new science whose object of study is the dromocratic revolution.

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    Red Summer in Kensington Gardens by Jean Nouvel

    Paul Virilio,Samantha Hardingham,Hans-Ulrich Obrist

    Renowned French architect Jean Nouvel designed the Serpentine Gallery’s pavilion for 2010, and created a commanding, eye-catching all-red structure designed to mimic the moment when the summer sun catches you…

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