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The Paranoid Machine: Five Theses on Digital Cultures

dc.contributor.editorBurkhardt, Marcus
dc.contributor.editorShnayien, Mary
dc.contributor.editorGrashöfer, Katja
dc.creatorApprich, Clemens
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-22T13:45:14Z
dc.date.available2020-09-22T13:45:14Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.description.abstractIn the following article I want to propose the idea of a paranoid machine, in order to reflect on some of today’s developments in digital cultures. Starting from the assumption that we experience a shift from mass media to social media, I will show how paranoia can provide a diagnostic tool to analyze such a transformation. Paranoia as a method helps to shed light on the epistemological, technological, ethical, political, and aesthetical implications of a (post-)digital world. The paranoid machine exposes hidden assumptions in computer code and calls for intervention in the narcissist and homophilic disposition of digital cultures.en
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/14850
dc.identifier.urihttps://explorations.meson.press/media/Apprich_Paranoid_Machine.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://mediarep.org/handle/doc/15837
dc.languageeng
dc.publishermeson press
dc.publisher.placeLüneburg
dc.relation.isPartOfdoi:https://doi.org/10.14619/1716
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
dc.subjectdigitale Kulturde
dc.subjectMaschinede
dc.subjectParanoiade
dc.subjectDigital Cultureen
dc.subjectParanoiaen
dc.subjectMedia Theoryen
dc.subject.ddcddc:004
dc.titleThe Paranoid Machine: Five Theses on Digital Culturesen
dc.typebookPart
dc.type.statuspublishedVersion
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local.coverpage2021-05-29T01:00:50
local.identifier.firstpublishedhttps://explorations.meson.press/media/Apprich_Paranoid_Machine.pdf
local.source.booktitleExplorations in Digital Cultures
local.source.epage18
local.source.spage1

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