O cinema e seus outros
Rádio USP, Ouvir Imagens, October 14, 2019Editora Equador, in co-publication with AVXLab, has just released O Cinema e seus outros, edited by Lucas Bambozzi and Demétrio Portugal. The book…
Writing
What Do the President’s Images Say?
In my first column of the year for Revista ZUM, I analyze the construction of President Bolsonaro’s image, from the amateur aesthetic of his campaign to his governmental image. I discuss…
Odiolândia by Guilherme Wisnik
In his Rádio USP column, Espaço em Obra, Guilherme Wisnik discusses the launch of Odiolândia in the Pandemia series from n-1 edições. It is like a rotating machine gun pointing out the new…
The Age of Shared Surveillance
Much has been said in recent weeks about the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica case. I addressed the subject in my Ouvir Imagens column on Rádio USP this Monday, March 26. I discussed how…
A More-Than-Absolute Present
Detail of Photography in Abundance, by Erik Kessels (2011). He downloaded and printed every photograph posted on Flickr in a single day. Faced with the media avalanche we produce daily on…
The Political Tension of Social Networks
The Quit Facebook Day movement and the YouTube video war over Israel's attack on the Freedom Flotilla reveal the opposing potentials of Web 2.0 Giselle Beiguelman (@gbeiguelman)Social and…