LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vilem flusser

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vilem flusser

  • Artforum // Essays
    Vilem Flusser
    In 1986, after the international success of Towards a Philosophy of Photography, Vilém Flusser started to publish regularly in Artforum Magazine, New York. The book Artforum // Essays gathers together for the first time all twenty-eight essays, both published and unpublished, which Flusser wrote for the magazine until his tragic death in 1991.The fundamental question that Vilém...
    Disponible

    30,20 €

  • Groundless
    Vilem Flusser / Rodrigo Maltez Novaes
    Groundless is, at the same time, Vilém Flusser’s autobiography and a singular title in the author’s literary production as a thinker. Written in 1973, one year after his return to Europe, when the author was only fifty-three years old, this work addresses a variety of themes, beyond the experiences of the one who reports them. Through an experimental structure, Vilém Flusser pr...
    Disponible

    16,27 €

  • The Surprising Phenomenon of Human Communication
    Vilem Flusser
    Originally written in both English and French, The Surprising Phenomenon of Human Communication is a series of twelve essays that Vilém Flusser delivered as lectures in Aix-en-Provence, France, on several subjects ranging from communication media, memory, symbols, meaning, models, art, cybernetics, the Bible, and Brigitte Bardot.Although written in 1975, this early phenomenolog...
    Disponible

    18,30 €

  • Into Immaterial Culture
    Vilem Flusser / Rodrigo Maltez Novaes
    Is the alphabet about to disappear? How will we communicate without it? Are there any indications of new, emergent codes? Is human communication going through a mutation? These are only some of the provocative questions posed by Vilém Flusser in Into Immaterial Culture.  The four essays of this book were delivered as a series of lectures at the School of Communication and the ...
    Disponible

    7,25 €

  • Immaterialism
    Vilem Flusser
    Has there been a shift in our concept of immateriality? In Immaterialism, Vilém Flusser explores some of the signs that point towards a cultural shift in relation to what we regard as immaterial. A shift which he considers fundamental for the understanding of the wider cultural changes we experience today. First published in Portuguese, as an essay in 1987 in the Boletim da Soc...
    Disponible

    7,14 €

  • Vampyroteuthis Infernalis
    Vilém Flusser
    How far apart are humans from animals-even the 'vampire squid from hell'? Playing the scientist/philosopher/provocateur, Vilém Flusser uses this question as a springboard to dive into a literal and a philosophical ocean. 'The abyss that separates us' from the vampire squid (or vampire octopus, perhaps, since Vampyroteuthis infernalis inhabits its own phylogenetic order somewhe...
    Disponible

    32,46 €

  • Vil M Flusser S Brazilian Vampyroteuthis Infernalis
    Vil M. Flusser / Vil MFlusser / Vilem Flusser / Rodrigo Maltez Novaes
    'Science is interesting precisely because it relates to me. It is a human function just as much as breathing is: it is an existential interest. And an entirely objective science would be uninteresting, inhuman. The search for scientific objectivity is revealing itself in its continual advancement not as a search for 'purity', but as pernicious madness. The present essay demands...
    Disponible

    22,39 €

  • Into the Universe of Technical Images
    Vilém Flusser
    Poised between hope and despair for a humanity facing an urgent communication crisis, this work by Vilém Flusser forecasts either the first truly human, infinitely creative society in history or a society of unbearable, oppressive sameness, locked in a pattern it cannot change. First published in German in 1985 and now available in English for the first time, Into the Universe ...
    Disponible

    32,72 €

  • Does Writing Have a Future?
    Vilém Flusser
    In Does Writing Have a Future?, a remarkably perceptive work first published in German in 1987, Vilém Flusser asks what will happen to thought and communication as written communication gives way, inevitably, to digital expression. In his introduction, Flusser proposes that writing does not, in fact, have a future because everything that is now conveyed in writing-and much that...
    Disponible

    32,77 €