The role of sound and digital media in an information-based society: artists - from Steve Reich and Pierre Boulez to Chuck D and Moby - describe their work.If "Rhythm Science" was about the flow of things, "Sound Unbound" is about the remix - how music, art, and literature have blurred the lines between what an artist can do and what a composer ...
Have you ever wondered what it's like to get bitten by a zombie? To live through a bioweapon attack? To have every aspect of your life governed by invisible ants? In Cory Doctorow's collection of novellas, he wields his formidable experience in technology and computing to give us mindbending sci-fi tales that explore the possibilities of ...
One of the leading voices of next-generation SF and author of "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom" returns with a miraculous novel of secrets, lies, magic, and Internet connectivity, set on the streets of modern-day Toronto.
Considered one of the most promising science fiction writers, Cory Doctorow's name is already mentioned with such SF greats as J. G. Ballard, Michael Moorcock, William Gibson and Bruce Sterling. He was awarded the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Science Fiction Writer at the 2000 Hugo Awards. Cory's singular tales push the boundaries of ...
In Volume 3, collecting issues 13-17, Matty severs his ties to the "Liberty News" and becomes a free agent. He soon finds himself in over his head as he goes undercover and infiltrates a terrorist cell determined to disrupt any and all construction sites trying to rebuild the city.
In the future, death and money are obsolete, and the only currency is the opinion of others. In this society, Jules wakes one day to find that he has been murdered and his consciousness inserted into a cloned body. Obsessed with figuring out how his own dreams upset someone else's so much that they had him removed, Jules hooks up with a cabal of ...
"Eastern Standard Tribe" is a story of madness and betrayal, of society after the End of Geography, of the intangible factors that define man as a species, as a tribe, as individuals. Scathing, bitter, and funny, EST examines the immutable truths of time, of societies smashed and rebuilt in the storm of instant, ubiquitous communication.
A blog is an online journal. This text aims to help you select the right blogging software for your needs and show how to get your blog up and running. You'll learn the ingredients of a successful blog, and then get detailed installation, configuration and operation instructions for the leading blogging software: Blogger, Radio Userland, Movable ...
Hailed by Bruce Sterling as 'a political activist, gizmo freak, junk collector, programmer, entrepreneur, and all-around Renaissance geek', the Internet's favourite high-tech culture maven is celebrated with the first collection of his infamous articles, essays, and polemics. Irreverently championing free speech and universal access to information ...
Writing and publishing your science fiction story or novel can be difficult. Story development, publishing and marketing are tied together closely and not knowing about that cooperation makes it harder to break in and get published. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Science Fiction and Fantasy is an insiders guide to the world of science ...
Twenty-four of the best new stories and poems by neophyte and established Canadian science fiction authors are presented in this seminal anthology which has entered its third decade of existence. Edited by award-winning authors Cory Doctorow and Holly Phillips, Tesseracts Eleven showcases the very best in Canadian speculative fiction literature ...
From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Little Brother" comes this tale of two friends who invent things--including entirely new economic systems. Together, they transform the country, and a journalist-turned-blogger is there to document it all.
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