Lost Dimension by Paul Virilio - ISBN: 9781584351177
Paperback
A vision of the city as a web of interactive, informational networks that turn our world into a prison-house of illusory transcendence.

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    192 pages

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    2 November 2012

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A vision of the city as a web of interactive, informational networks that turn our world into a prison-house of illusory transcendence.“Where does the city without gates begin? Perhaps inside that fugitive anxiety, that shudder that seizes the minds of those who, just returning from a long vacation, contemplate the imminent encounter with mounds of unwanted mail or with a house that’s been broken into and emptied of its contents. It begins with the urge to flee and escape for a second from an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781584351177
ISBN-10:1584351179
Author:Paul Virilio, Jean-Louis Violeau, Daniel Moshenberg
Publisher:Autonomedia
Imprint:Semiotext
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:New edition
Release Date:2 November 2012
Weight:295g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 13mm
Series:Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents
Audience Age:18
About The Author

Paul Virilio

Paul Virilio was born in 1932 and has published a wide range of books, essays, and interviews grappling with the question of speed and technology, including Speed and Politics, The Aesthetics of Disappearance, and The Accident of Art, all published by Semiotext(e).Jean-Louis Violeau is a sociologist and researcher at the “Architecture-Culture-Societe” laboratory of the Ecole d’architecture de Paris-Malaquais in Paris. His most recent book is Les Architectes et Mai 68.

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