“I can only hope you and your ↑Convergence Culture are happy now, ↑Henry Jenkins!”—that’s ↑Bruce Sterling‘s comment on ↑Casey Pugh‘s meanwhile finished project ‘↑Star Wars Uncut‘ via entry at beyond the beyond … Continue reading
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… and he ↵said it again. Here’s an excerpt from a recent round of ↑Q&A with William Gibson: Question: On more philosophical and complicated themes. You are an artist, a creator, but more: you are through your writing an influencer, a shaper of technology, of society itself. Does that scare you? Answer: I don’t actually buy that, the mighty thunderer and shaper of technology thing. I think I’m more of an interpreter of technologies, an amateur anthropologist. I’m a sort of Victorian weekend naturalist of technology, who somehow found a way to make a living doing that (and a bunch … Continue reading