Journal ArticleCommunication Culture and Critique · September 1, 2025
This article posits that the recursive algorithm of apocalypse, including fascism, can be understood as part of the continuous logic of recursive colonialism. Recursive colonialism explains the relationship between Western European colonialism, the bio-eco ...
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Journal ArticleSocial Text · September 1, 2025
AbstractWhile an epistemology of noise-as-contingency has become central to the contemporary critique of AI, this article rather focuses on a politics of noise as contingency. This article turns to the fu ...
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Chapter · January 1, 2023
As recent news has announced that AI is sentient, debates about the algorithmic performance of sounds, images, spaces, languages, return to open the question of: What counts as art in the aftermath of computational thinking? In other words, what is the rel ...
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Journal ArticleCritical Inquiry · January 1, 2022
What has philosophy become after computation? Critical positions about what counts as intelligence, reason, and thinking have addressed this question by reenvisioning and pushing debates about the modern question of technology towards new radical visions. ...
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Journal ArticleAI and Society · December 1, 2021
Can machine vision step beyond the ocularcentric metaphysics of the Western gaze and the reproduction of racial capital? Paul Virilio argued that machine vision requires no perceptual response or recognition of the world. The computer’s series of coded imp ...
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Journal ArticleTheory Culture and Society · December 1, 2021
What is algorithmic thought? It is not possible to address this question without first reflecting on how the Universal Turing Machine transformed symbolic logic and brought to a halt the universality of mathematical formalism and the biocentric speciation ...
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Journal ArticleQui Parle Critical Humanities and Social Sciences · June 1, 2021
This interview with the digital media theorist Luciana Parisi opens with the hypothesis that cybernetics is not merely the name for that postwar metascience of command and control. For Parisi, cybernetics names a “historical reconfiguration of metaphysics ...
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Chapter · 2021
In this volume the editors gather diverse perspectives on one agreed-upon condition: that the computational power of today?s world has fundamentally transformed all aspects of this very world. ...
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Journal ArticleCommunication and the Public · September 1, 2020
Ethics in data science and artificial intelligence have gained broader prominence in both scholarly and public discourse. Much of the scholarly engagements have often been based on perspectives of transparency, politics of representation, moral ethical nor ...
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Chapter · 2020
Data. capitalism,. sociogenic. prediction,. and. recursive. indeterminacies.
Luciana. Parisi. and. Ezekiel. Dixon-Román. Introduction. The planetary conquest
of data capitalism coincides with the impossibility of thinking beyond the horizon
of ... ...
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Chapter · 2020
This book gathers 14 architects, designers, performing artists, film makers, media theorists, philosophers, mathematicians and programmers. ...
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Journal ArticleTheory, Culture & Society · November 2019
This article takes inspiration from Kittler’s claim that philosophy has neglected the means used for its production. Kittler’s argument for media ontology will be compared to the post-Kantian project of re-inventing philosophy through the medium o ...
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Journal ArticleTheory, Culture & Society · March 2019
As machines have become increasingly smart and have entangled human thinking with artificial intelligences, it seems no longer possible to distinguish among levels of decision-making that occur in the newly formed space between critical reasoning, ...
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Journal ArticleAngelaki · February 2019
If the image of the future has already been colonized by the inevitability of a planetary automation or by the Singularity, is it at all possible to re-introduce alienness in machine thinking beyond a master pattern that knows it all? As contemporary forms ...
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Chapter · March 28, 2017
Questioning the nature and limits of life in the natural sciences, the essays in this volume examine the boundaries and significance of the human and the humanities in the wake of various redefinitions of what counts as life. ...
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Chapter · 2017
Hence this ecology of ecologies initiates and demands that we go beyond the specificity of any particular ecology: a general thinking of ecology which may also constitute an ecological transformation of thought itself is required. ...
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Journal ArticleCultural Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies · October 2016
This article reflects on how the ingression of computation in culture has not only transformed media into algorithmic devices but has also, more importantly, led to the automation of the most precious faculty of the human, namely, reasoning. This ...
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Chapter · 2014
Fun and Software offers the untold story of fun as constitutive of the culture and aesthetics of computing. Fun in computing is a mode of thinking, making and experiencing. ...
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Chapter · 2014
"Timing of Affect" assembles contributions from different disciplines from philosophy to film, music, sound, media and art, through to technology, computation and neurology to explore the following temporal aspects of the time of ... ...
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Book · 2013
In Contagious Architecture, Luciana Parisi offers a philosophical inquiry into the status of the algorithm in architectural and interaction design. ...
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Journal ArticleTheory, Culture & Society · July 2012
At the turn of the 21st century, topology, the mathematical study of spatial properties that remain the same under the continuous deformation of objects, has come to invest all fields of aesthetics and culture. In particular, the algebraic topolog ...
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Chapter · 2012
The volume provides a fascinating dialogue that cuts across disciplines, media platforms and geographic and linguistic boundaries. ...
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Chapter · 2011
Together, the essays offer ways to conceptualize biopolitics as the ground for today’s reformulation of governance. Contributors. ...
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Journal ArticleThe Southern Journal of Philosophy · September 2010
abstractWhy have theories of evolution become now (and again) a matter of concern for critically rethinking sex and sexual difference? Why after years of deconstructing the ontologies of sex rooted in bio ...
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Journal ArticleTheory, Culture & Society · March 2009
This article tackles an old, classical problem, which is acquiring a new epochal relevance with the techno-aesthetic processing of form and substance, expression and content. The field of digital architecture is embarked in the ancient controversy ...
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Chapter · 2009
The field of 'queer theory' has long been dominated by the work of Judith Butler and the focus on performativity. This collection of work proposes a major paradigm shift in debates on sexuality. ...
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Chapter · 2008
The nanoengineering of desire demands the biotic qualities of sexuality to face
new onto-evolutionary implications: the atomic redesigning of matter intervenes
in assemblages of desire – mental, affective, social, technical, ethical, cultural ... ...
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Journal ArticleIdentities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture · January 1, 2004
Author(s): Luciana Parisi | Лучијана Паризи
Title (English): For a Schizogenesis of Sexual Difference
Title (Macedonian): За една шизогенеза на половата разлика
Translated by (English to Macedonian): Goran Stoev | Горан Стоев
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