In search of lost time. The hijacking of history in cyberculture and the challenges of media theory

Contemporary technological narratives are founded on a rhetoric of radical rupture with the past and absolute newness. In cyberculture, the cult of the new corresponds to a kidnapping of the past, which prevents an adequate perception of the contradictions and heterogeneous fluxes that traverse the...

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Main Author: Erick Felinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-12-01
Series:Matrizes
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/matrizes/article/view/38291