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Technology and Barbarism or how billionaires will save us from the end of the world | 27.8 MB
Title: Technology and Barbarism
Author: Michel Nieva, Rahul Bery, Daniel Hahn
Category: Fiction, Literary Anthologies
Language: English | 240 Pages | ISBN: 1662603185
Description:
Thought-provoking pieces of nonfiction exploring the crossroads of technology with art and science, as well as how hard science fiction has inspired the craziest ideas of our times, for the good and the bad.
The nonfiction pieces included in Technology and Barbarism , as well as the long essay "Capitalist Science Fiction," constitute the nonfiction alternative to Nieva's Dengue Boy and has similar potential to achieve cult-status. Equally fast and furious, grounded in deep research as well as far-reaching literary traditions, Nieva writes about the crossroads between civilization and barbarism through history, literature, and the incidence of genetics in the arts and humanities.
Could the inspiration for Kafka's stories have come from his visits to human zoos where he saw indigenous people kidnapped from Tierra del Fuego? Can an algorithm understand the verses of Rubén Darío? Can bacteria write literature? And can a monkey...
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