The message is murder : substrates of computational capital /

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Written as a wake-up call to the field of media studies, The Message is Murder analyses the violence bound up in the everyday functions of digital media. At its core is the concept of 'computational capital' - the idea that capitalism itself is a computer, turning qualities into quantities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beller, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2018.
Temas:
Mass media > Social aspects.
Violence in mass media.
Digital media > Social aspects.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Médias > Aspect social.
Violence dans les médias.
Médias numériques > Aspect social.
Media studies.
Society and culture : general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
COMPUTERS > Computerized Home & Entertainment.
Capitalism > Social aspects
Digital media > Social aspects
Mass media > Social aspects
Violence in mass media
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Informatics of inscription/inscription of informatics
  • 1. Gramsci's press : why we game
  • 2. A message from Borges : the informatic labyrinth
  • 3. Alan Turing's self-defence : on not castrating the machines
  • 4. Shannon/Hitchcock : another method for the letters
  • 5. The internet of value, by Karl Marx : information as cosmically distributed alienation
  • Part II: Photo-graphology, psychotic calculus, informatic labor
  • 6. Camera obscura after all : the racist writing with light
  • 7. Pathologistics of attention
  • 8. Prosthetics of whiteness : drone psychosis
  • 9. The capital of information : fractal fascism, informatic labor, and M-I-M
  • Appendix: From the cinematic mode of production to computational capital : an interview conducted by Ante Jeric and Diana Meheik for Kulturpunk
  • Notes
  • Index.

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