Becoming Bombs: 3D Animated Satellite Imagery and the Weaponization of the Civic Eye
This essay traces the recent history of 3D satellite animation from its military origins to its visibility in the civic sphere. Specifically, technologies unveiled in 2004 as Google Earth first received widespread public visibility in the television coverage of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. The es...
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University of Toronto Libraries
2010-02-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mediatropes.com/index.php/Mediatropes/article/view/11945 |