BioShock is a video game that tells the story of the underwater, super-human city of Rapture that undergoes the transformation
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Productivity, efficiency and functionality
The iPhone is a technological tool relevant to both normativity and enhancement. The device increases the ability to remember, communicate,
HOW-TO PERFECT INSTAGRAM
“Instagram is a fun and quirky way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures.” is Instagram’s
HyperCard: Imitating the Human Mind
The human mind works by association. So why don’t computers? This was the selling point for Apple’s 1987 software HyperCard,
The Shame of Enhancement
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) is a rather obscure take on enhancement. Tetsuo, a typical salary man accidentally kills ‘the
Enhancement as becoming-other: The Jacobson’s Fabulous Olfactometer
Enhancenment here is an adaptation to human induced climate changes (like air pollution) with help of nonhuman instinctive behavior, such as
to raise to a higher degree…
Julian Savulescu`s article Enhancing Equality is silly in too many ways to go into here. But he does talk
Mari Katayama’s self portraits and Giorgio Agamben’s The Open
I just visited the Setouchi Triennial that takes place on a group of Islands in the south/east of Japan. In
What about our face?
How we conceive what it’s formally normal and acceptable and what is deformed and bizarre? And what about our face? One
Glasses from hell
In this still from the movie The Name of the Rose Sean Connery holds up to his eyes a couple