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| **Alessandro Ludovico** | **Alessandro Ludovico** |
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| //Alessandro Ludovico is a media critic and has been editor-in-chief of [[http://neural.it/|//Neural Magazine//]] from 1993 and the author of several essays on digital culture. He co-edited “Mag.Net Reader” (1 and 2) and is one of the founding contributors to the [[http://www.nettime.org/|//Nettime//]] community and the [[http://magnet-ecp.org/|//Mag.Net//] (Electronic Cultural Publishers)’ organization. He teaches Computer Art and Interface Aesthetics at the [[http://www.accademiacarrara.it/|Academy of Art]] in Carrara.// | //Alessandro Ludovico is a media critic and has been editor-in-chief of [[http://neural.it|Neural Magazine]] from 1993 and the author of several essays on digital culture. He co-edited “Mag.Net Reader” (1 and 2) and is one of the founding contributors to the [[http://www.nettime.org|Nettime]] community and the [[http://magnet-ecp.org|Mag.Net]] (Electronic Cultural Publishers)’ organization. He teaches Computer Art and Interface Aesthetics at the [[http://www.accademiacarrara.it|Academy of Art]] in Carrara.// |
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| One of the most utopian aims is the final overthrow of the economic model of consumerism. For any large business that takes advantage of the economy as it actually works today, this is a scary idea. Nevertheless, alternative ways for people to effectively network are starting to emerge, allowing them to share needs, goods, and time. It’s almost like a spontaneous reaction to the current pyramidal scheme of production > marketing > consumption > waste, and looks very promising for the future. | One of the most utopian aims is the final overthrow of the economic model of consumerism. For any large business that takes advantage of the economy as it actually works today, this is a scary idea. Nevertheless, alternative ways for people to effectively network are starting to emerge, allowing them to share needs, goods, and time. It’s almost like a spontaneous reaction to the current pyramidal scheme of production > marketing > consumption > waste, and looks very promising for the future. |
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