On Recursivity and Contingency: Interview with Yuk Hui by Geert Lovink

In Geert, by Geert Lovink, September 5, 2019

(Today, e-flux journal published my third interview with Berlin-based Hong Kong philosopher Yuk Hui. Here it is. For the purists among you I am making the original email interview available.…

MoneyLab #7 and Josephine Wolff

In MoneyLab, by Maisa Imamovic, September 5, 2019

*Commercial in “Steal this show” podcast is asking: Is your internet usage safe?* Now on with the show called: “You’ll see this message when it is too late” This title…

Post-Platform Desires: Build 1, 2, 3 New Beginnings

In Geert, by Geert Lovink, September 1, 2019

The text below is written as an introduction to a week-long discussion on the empyre email list in which I participate, with the topic STAY UNFINISHED, YOURS SINCERELY, moderated by…

MoneyLab #7 ticket sale has started!

In MoneyLab, by Barbara Dubbeldam, August 26, 2019

14 and 15 November MoneyLab returns to Amsterdam for the 7th edition: Outside of Finance - On feminist economics, social payments, corporate crime and the blokechain.  This home-based edition is…

On the Playful Veneer of Onlife

In ENTREPRECARIAT, by Silvio Lorusso, August 23, 2019

Cover image of "Humans of Flat Design" Twitter account For an upcoming project, designer Annett Höland asked me to react to a passage taken from Vilém Flusser's essay on "the…

Autonomy as Empowering Dependence

In ENTREPRECARIAT, by Silvio Lorusso, August 9, 2019

Lately I've been giving some thought to the notion of autonomy, and in particular to its paradoxical relationship with dependence and interdependence. It looks that the closer you look at…

New Formats for Online and Hybrid Quality Content: Best Practices /end

In Making Public, by Miriam Rasch, July 9, 2019

The last in our series reviewing best practices for publishing research information for a broad audience focuses on formats. Which experimental formats pushing quality are noteworthy? Of course, this is…

Chants from the Urgent Publishing Survey

In Making Public, by Sepp Eckenhaussen, July 3, 2019

Where do we read? On the phone! What do we read? Specific recommendations! How much do we read? An hour per day! How do we read? Together <3 On the…

Relearn 2019

In Institute of Network Cultures, by Donato Spinelli, June 27, 2019

Relearn is a collective learning experiment and also a summer school that addressed to students, artists, teachers from all backgrounds and disciplines. The 2019 edition took place at Varia in…

Hacking Capitalist Realism: on serendipity, social innovation and emancipatory politics – Interview with Sebastian Olma

In Institute of Network Cultures, by Luca Recano, June 24, 2019

14/05/2019 - Luca Recano and Sebastian Olma   Sebastian Olma is Professor in "Autonomy in Art, Design & Technology" at "Avans" University of Applied Sciences in Breda and Den Bosch…