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Ethics and Aesthetics of the Posthuman Condition – An Open Online Course

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Author: Kristian Abildgaard Kragh

A Mesh of Life

A Mesh of Life

November 23, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 6 2 comments

In his essay from 2010, “Ecology after Capitalism”, Timothy Morton tries to invoke a new form of environmentalism and in

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Thinking Like a Replicant

Thinking Like a Replicant

November 14, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 5 One comment

In the movie Blade Runner from 1982 a special interrogating technic is employed to determine whether someone is a human

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The Wind of Change

The Wind of Change

November 1, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 4 3 comments

The children’s novel The Wind in the Willows from 1908 by Kenneth Grahame does not seem like a very obvious

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Glasses from hell

Glasses from hell

October 24, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 3 2 comments

In this still from the movie The Name of the Rose Sean Connery holds up to his eyes a couple

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How to imagine the unimaginable

How to imagine the unimaginable

October 17, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 2 Leave a comment

Edward Bulwer-Lytton investigates an interesting and possibly frightening situation in his novel The Coming Race: the idea of man meeting

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Why should the superman care?

Why should the superman care?

October 7, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 1 2 comments

In the comic book Watchmen a character is asked, what he feels about the death of a close friend. The

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