pr0nnovation? Pornography & Technological Innovation
A collection of essays and transcribed presentations from monochrom’s Arse Electronika conference in San Francisco in 2007. Color photos! Sex, technology, the Internet, and information sciences are the topic of this cutting-edge book by monochrom, Vienna’s Art & Philosophy Collective. Technology’s development (Photography, Cinema, The Internet) is often pushed ahead and funded by pornography. This book explores that connection…
Others in the series:
Of Intercourse and Intracourse: Sexuality, Biomodification and the Techno-Social Sphere
Do Androids Sleep with Electric Sheep? (Sex, Sci-Fi, Technology & The Future)
Screw the System
Another “edgy” compendium from RE/Search, synthesizing for your pleasure future societal conceptual border-crossings. Be ahead of your time and read/contemplate/savor futuristic ideas, before the mainstream corporate culture machine waters/dumbs them down into mere consumable style and image.
The porno effect accompanies every new technological development. Immediately after producing his famous bible, Gutenberg used his press to print erotica. Photography was utilized just as quickly. And so the technological advances continue.
