"Through an examination of the Great Peace (taiping), one of the first utopian visions in Chinese history, Zhao Lu describes the transformation of literati culture that occurred during the Han Dynasty. Driven by anxiety over losing the mandate of Heaven, the imperial court encou…
The Avant-Garde Plays -- Action, Participation, and the Digital Avant-Garde -- Cybernetic Ecologies of Art and Counterculture -- Gaming Electronic Civil Disobedience -- A Dreampolitik of Persuasive and Other Queer Games -- Conclusion: Unfinished Processes. "In Gaming Utopia: Lu…
"In the years before the 1917 revolution, exiles who had fled the Russian empire created large and boisterous "Russian colonies" across Western and Central Europe. Centers of radical activity in the heart of bourgeois cities, these émigré settlements evolved into revolutionary s…