0745653014 by Sale, Stephen -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Acknowledgements Contributors Editors’ Introduction

Discursive Regimes Science and the Humanities War and Politics Command and Control Cultural Techniques and Ancient Greece Kittler’s Influence Notes Works Cited

Part I Grecian 2000

1 The God of Ears Friedrich A. Kittler

Translator’s Note Notes Works Cited

2 Assessing Kittler’s Musik und Mathematik John Durham Peters

The Puzzle of Late Work The Books Questions Notes Works Cited

3 Thinking By Numbers: The Role of Mathematics in Kittler and Heidegger Stephen Sale

Heidegger and the Grundlagenkrise Heidegger’s Critique of ‘the Mathematical’ Hölderlin and the ‘Other Beginning’ Kittler and Turing’s Machinization of Number Epistemological Break The Recuperation of Number and Another ‘Other Beginning’ Kittler’s Politics of Calculation Conclusion Notes Works Cited

4 Siren Recursions Geoffrey Winthrop-Young

Recursive Hardcore Arcadian Porn Serving Time Tempus Ex Machina Gulf Excursion: Storing the Sirens Conclusion: Recursive Reasons Notes Works Cited

5 Preparing the Arrival of the Gods Friedrich A. Kittler

Notes Works Cited

Part II ‘Our Writing Tools are also Working on our Thoughts’

6 Scilicet: Kittler, Media and Madness Steven Connor

Speaking Your Mind 1800/1900 Scilicet Works Cited

7 The Typewriter’s Truth Katherine Biers

The Madness of the Female Typist The Media Technological Order and the Persistence of Interpretation Notes Works Cited

8 Films in Books/Books in Film: Fahrenheit 451 and the Media Wars Gill Partington

Notes Works Cited

Part III Turingzeit

Notes Works Cited

10 Staring into the Sun Caroline Bassett

‘Quaint’ In or At the Movies: Film An Arm’s-Length Observation Wish You Were Here? Notes Works Cited

11 Symbolizing Time: Kittler and Twenty-First-Century Media Mark B. N. Hansen

From Discourse Networks to Real Numbers From the ‘Symbolic of the Symbolic’ to the ‘Symbolic of the Real’ Time Axis Manipulation and the Convergence of Data and Experience Notes Works Cited

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