Cultural Work & Writings
Some edges that may still cut. . .
My musical projects:
- Alwato - It starts with
electric dulcimers, but where will it all end? Check out the
Alwatech collaboration
with Rotech.
- Guinea-Pig Fleet - Dark
ambient electronics; a meditation on technological risk. We are
all the Guinea-Pig Fleet.
- Heliograph2000 and
the Heliograph Group
- Redevelopmental Ambience/Ambient Redevelopment. Heliograph2010
is a 'Pataphysics of Renewal. (Or Vice Versa.) The Future is
only one year behind schedule.
- Libertatia Recordings - Featuring
releases by Alwato, Heliograph2000, Guinea-Pig Fleet, Caravan,
Robotsinboxes, Streamlined, and Tube Top.
Some stuff i wrote (or otherwise assembled):
- "Cyberpunks" to Synners:
Toward a Feminist Posthumanism? An examination of Pat
Cadigan's novel Synners, as it relates both to "cyberpunk"
a nd to feminist thought.
- Dromologies: Paul Virilio: Speed,
Cinema, and the End of the Political State A brief overview
of Paul Virilio's thought.
- EMailArt Medley: Bookish's Bed/Other People's Mail An honoria/bookish
collaboration. [under construction]
- Futurism/post-Futurism
From the Italian Futurists to cyberpunk, SRL and Laibach: a survey
of futurisms, no-futurisms and retro-futurisms.
- Futurist Synthesis: Energy &
Fear A poem of sorts, for F.T. Marinetti.
- Light on Beacon Books: Reading
a Popular Product Line My MA thesis. [under construction]
- Poetry A rather mixed bag...
- Pornologies: Sex/Violence/Power/Knowledge
A strange little essay on pornography, with reference to the
work of Andea Dworkin, Georges Bataille and Michel Foucault.
- Reading The Situationist International
Some thoughts about adapting the work of the SI to contemporary
uses, particularly for those of us whose French could be better...
- Roundhouse Stories: The
"Soggytown" Project The official archive. [under
construction]
- Running Down the Meme: Cyberpunk,
alt.cyberpunk, and the Panic of '93 The Billy Idol flames
are still appearing on alt.cyperpunk, every now and then. This
essay ventures a guess or two about why "cyberpunks"
are so pro tective of their memetic turf.
- Situationist International Bibliography
An incomplete, but growing, list of situationist writings in
English. Additions and corrections welcome.
- Theses on the Use of the Situationist
International A preliminary rant about using the work of
the situationists, particularly in the context of the "postmodern."
- Voices from the Net: An
early electonic 'zine, edited by Count Zer0, Neuro and your truly.
- What Means This Art Strike?
Was it a social movement, or just a "bad idea"? Mail
art, postmodernism and sociology make strange bedfellows...