I’ve just returned from a nine-day trip to China, where I spoke at the “International Symposium on Ecological Images and Media” at Jimei University in Xiamen, and lectured at four different universities (Jimei University, Xiamen Technological University, Shanghai’s East China Normal University, and Shanghai University). My hosts, including Minjiang Scholar and professor Kunyu Wang, lead translator of my book Ecologies of […]
Posts Tagged ‘information revolution’
On dragons and firewalls
Posted in Media ecology, tagged censorship, China, information revolution, The Great Firewall on November 17, 2025 | Leave a Comment »
We are all dispensable: For a revolution of the means of information
Posted in Manifestos & auguries, Media ecology, tagged information revolution, information society, kleptofascism, media ecology, Musk, revolution, tech oligarchs, techno-fascism, techno-oligarchy, technofascism, Trump on February 16, 2025 | 1 Comment »
There’s a clear lesson for us in the mass firings of federal employees, carried out as part of an administrative coup led by the world’s wealthiest tech oligarch, in the country that had up till recently been seen as the paragon of stability and prosperity. That lesson is that we are all dispensable now. In […]