"O brave new world!".(Book Review)

Roy Ascott

Telematic Embrace: Visionary Theories of Art, Technology, and Consciousness

Edward Shanken, Editor Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003 439 pp. $44.95

To say that we live within a technological society is to state the obvious. Inventions such as bio- and nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and information and computer technologies are changing our world in ways that perhaps we are unable to imagine. Such technologies have altered our perceptions of self, identity, and relational knowing and what constitutes the foundation of what it means to ...

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