Alan N. Shapiro, Hypermodernism, Hyperreality, Posthumanism

Blog and project archive about media theory, science fiction theory, and creative coding

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Dalla cultura digitale alla cultura quantistica, di Alan N. Shapiro

July 7th, 2015 in the categories: Quantum Culture

Partiamo dal presupposto che stiamo vivendo in una Cultura Digitale e che questo è il limite del confine, una sorta di non plus ultra ('niente più in là') per lo sviluppo della società contemporanea. Ma secondo la mia analisi di ciò che sta accadendo, e di quali tendenze future stiano emergendo, non è effettivamente così. Quel che risulta dalla cosiddetta cultura digitale, credo, è ciò che io chiamo la Cultura del Quanto. Che diavolo è questo?
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From Digital Culture to Quantum Culture, by Alan N. Shapiro

July 3rd, 2015 in the categories: Quantum Culture

The only way to really understand the digital, and to understand Digital Culture, would be to have a perspective beyond the digital. We would need to compare and contrast the digital to a third paradigm of technology, a third paradigm of culture, a third paradigm of everything: the Quantum.
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Complementarity: An Archipelago, by Robin Parmar

April 15th, 2011 in the categories: Quantum Culture

Robin Parmar is an intermedia artist whose practice incorporates electroacoustic composition, sound installations, improvisation, radiophonics, sonic ecology, poetry, performance art, theory and photography.
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Conference on Quantum Culture in Venice

December 31st, 2010 in the categories: Quantum Culture

I have had enough of conferences about Digital Culture. During this Vaporetto ride, the answer dawns on me: we need to develop the paradigm of Quantum Culture. Curate a conference on Quantum Culture and Quantum Thinking. The conference will take place in Venice.