Monthly Archives: August 2013
A review of Trebor Scholz’s Digital Labor
Andreas Wittel has reviewed Trebor Scholz’s collection Digital Labor: The Internet as Playground and Factory for Information, Communication & Society.
A review of Manuel Castells’ Networks of Outrage and Hope
Joss Hands has reviewed Manuel Castells Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age for Information, Communication & Society.
Videos of the talks from the event on ‘Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System’
There are now a series of videos available of the talks from the recent event on ‘Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System’. The event was organised by my colleagues Nick Gane and Clair Westall. It was an excellent event with … Continue reading
A review of Lisa Blackman’s Immaterial Bodies
Patricia MacCormack has reviewed Lisa Blackman’s Immaterial Bodies: Affect, Embodiment, Mediation for Information, Communication & Society.
Lowry and the painting of modern life
John Barrell has a review on the LSE blog of a recent Tate exhibition entitled ‘Lowry and the painting of the modern life‘. It provides some reflections and reassessments of Lowry’s paintings of industrial spaces. It covers the popularity of … Continue reading
Urban Cultural Studies audio podcasts
The Urban Cultural Studies blog, which is linked to the development of the new Journal of Urban Cultural Studies, is rapidly developing its series of audio podcasts. These are mostly linked to specific articles in the journal (which publishes its … Continue reading
