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

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Angelic imagery of a posthuman species in "The Coming Race"

Angelic imagery of a posthuman species in “The Coming Race”

October 16, 2016 Claudia Bubke Assignment 2 2 comments

“Nor, on the other hand, do you seem to belong to any civilised people“, (Pos. 345) says one of the

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Entering the Uncanny Valley - a second earth under our feet.

Entering the Uncanny Valley – a second earth under our feet.

October 12, 2016 Desiree Förster Assignment 2 3 comments

The narrator of Edward Bulwer-Lyttons book “The Coming Race” enters an unknown and utopian world beneath the surface of the

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Posthumanism in the anime machine

Posthumanism in the anime machine

October 7, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 1 Leave a comment

The Posthuman approach understands that the so-called human is much more a construct than a given. The humanist philosophy is

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THE FRAGILE HERO: UNDERMINING THE ANTHROPOCENTRIC IDEOLOGY

THE FRAGILE HERO: UNDERMINING THE ANTHROPOCENTRIC IDEOLOGY

October 7, 2016 Simone Boye Mouritsen Assignment 1 2 comments

In the Japanese post-apocalyptic animation series Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995) set in futuristic Tokyo, humanity is systematically attacked by an

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What makes us human?

What makes us human?

October 6, 2016 Sine Lykke Hansen Assignment 1 3 comments

”The challenge is to show you that she is a robot, and then see if you still feel she has

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A posthuman voice

A posthuman voice

October 5, 2016 Katrine Winther Kristensen Assignment 1 2 comments

When reflecting on the posthuman at work in art, the music-industry immediately came to mind. Many contemporary music-productions are based

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Representation of consciousness permanency in media

Representation of consciousness permanency in media

October 3, 2016 Mads Søndergaard Assignment 1 6 comments

“This is a capsule,” Anu said to the Caldari. “It is used to control a ship. With it a ship

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