New Art, New Audiences

Digital media is confusing contemporary art in many interesting ways from its aesthetics to its audiences and its institutional setting. While there Continue reading →

Can PDFs make you powerful?

meson.press, the open access project which we just founded, has a new book out exploring my favourite subject: algorithms and Continue reading →

Governments & technology – a productive relationship?!

As technology becomes a force shaping our societies, what is the role of a government here? As Dan Schiller, John Continue reading →

On creativity in neoliberal times

Watching a Werner Herzog Film on Kickstarter: On neoliberal creativity, the logic of business, and the regime of art. [A Continue reading →

Looking after my book

“The Silent Revolution: How Digitalization Transforms Knowledge, Work, Journalism and Politics without Making Too Much Noise” (Palgrave 2014) is out, Continue reading →

Leviathan, these days

What a film, or is it a film? It is a collision of genres: there is beauty, industrial labour, death, Continue reading →

“Democracy has bad taste”

Beware of British humour: in the era, in which creativity has become an important business skill, artist Grayson Perry explores Continue reading →

What role plays technology in history?

Isn’t it interesting that technology seems to have quite a hard time to find its place within the course of Continue reading →