Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Next revisionBoth sides next revision
translucent_futures [2008-07-11 10:30] 81.188.78.24translucent_futures [2008-07-12 23:26] 81.188.78.24
Line 15: Line 15:
   * Transparancy & accountability   * Transparancy & accountability
 ==== 2. PROGRAMS & PRACTICES ==== ==== 2. PROGRAMS & PRACTICES ====
 +Data retention
 === Employee surveillance === === Employee surveillance ===
 === Insurance policies === === Insurance policies ===
Line 24: Line 25:
 === Audiovisual surveillance === === Audiovisual surveillance ===
 === Biometrics === === Biometrics ===
-=== Browser histories === 
 === Crowd control === === Crowd control ===
 === Data mining === === Data mining ===
Line 37: Line 37:
 === Police militarization === === Police militarization ===
 === Radio-frequency identification === === Radio-frequency identification ===
-=== Web-based geographic visualisation ===+=== Web-based geographic visualization ===
 ==== 4. COUNTER-FORCES ==== ==== 4. COUNTER-FORCES ====
 ==== 5. CRITICAL THEORY ==== ==== 5. CRITICAL THEORY ====
 ==== 6. CULTURAL REPRESENTATIONS ==== ==== 6. CULTURAL REPRESENTATIONS ====
 Movie listing: Movie listing:
-Gattaca +  * Gattaca 
-Enemy of the State+  Enemy of the State 
 +\\  
 +Man and its relentless need to self-destroy: 
 +  * Matrix: interrogation scene: man is like a virus/stench 
 +  * Terminator 2: scene with two fighting children and toy guns: we're never gonna make it, are we? 
 +  * i,Robot: Viki's motivation to initiate a rise of the robots 
 +\\  
 +Machines taking over: 
 +  * Matrix 
 +  * Terminator 2 
 +  * i,Robot 
 +\\  
 +Rationalizing society/laws: 
 +  * i,Robot 
 +\\  
 +Privatization of law enforcement/military: 
 +  * RoboCop: corporate corruption, critique on Reaganism, "Good business is where you find it" 
 +\\  
 +Dystopian environments 
 +  * i,Robot: high production value, CGI, cliché depiction (high rise, civilian protest etc.) 
 +  * Children of Men: more organic environments, documentary film style
 ==== 7. SOCIOLOGY & PSYCHOLOGY ==== ==== 7. SOCIOLOGY & PSYCHOLOGY ====
 ===== II. Resources ===== ===== II. Resources =====
 ===== III. Network ===== ===== III. Network =====
-===== IV. Meeting reports =====+===== IV. Notebook ===== 
 +  * Hardware hacking as resistance to consumer culture 
 +  * A government having knowledge about its citizens is not quite the same as having control over its citizens (cf. EMD bracelet) 
 + 
 +===== V. Meeting reports ===== 
 +  * July 05, 2007: FoAM, Brussels 
 +  * February 01, 2008: The Hub Brussels 
 +  * April 25, 2008: Nadine, Saint-Erme 
 +  * June 18, 2008: FoAM, Brussels 
 +  * July 07, 2008: FoAM, Brussels 
 +  * July 10, 2008: The Hub Brussels Co-creation meeting 
 +  * July 13, 2008: Margo De Koster (VUB/UCL), FoAM
 \\  \\ 
 \\  \\ 
  • translucent_futures.txt
  • Last modified: 2008-11-18 22:12
  • by 213.219.150.97