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Off-Track Profs: Nontenured Teachers in Higher Education
An investigation of non-tenure-track faculty at ten elite research universities and the implications for undergraduate education, institutional governance, and American preeminence in higher education.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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Avant-garde Videogames: Playing with Technoculture
An exploration of avant-garde games that builds upon the formal and political modes of contemporary and historical art movements. The avant-garde challenges or leads culture; it opens up or redefines art forms and our perception of the way the world works. In this book, Brian Schrank describes the ways that the avant-garde emerges through videogames. Just as impressionism or cubism created a…
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"Our Kind of Movie": The Films of Andy Warhol
A celebrated writer on contemporary art and queer culture argues that Andy Warhol's films enable us to see differently, and to see a different world. “We didn't think of our movies as underground or commercial or art or porn; they were a little of all of those, but ultimately they were just 'our kind of movie.'” —Andy Warhol Andy Warhol was a remarkably prolific filmmaker, creating …
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Metareasoning: Thinking about Thinking
This text offers a simple model of reasoning about reason as a framework for its discussions. Following this framework, the contributors consider meta-level control of computational activities, introspective monitoring, distributed meta-reasoning, and, putting all these aspects of meta- reasoning together.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262295284
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- 1 online resource (vi, 340 pages) :illustrations
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V01CE: Vocal Aesthetics in Digital Arts and Media
Perspectives on the voice and technology, from discussions of voice mail and podcasts to reflections on dance and sound poetry. Voice has returned to both theoretical and artistic agendas. In the digital era, techniques and technologies of voice have provoked insistent questioning of the distinction between the human voice and the voice of the machine, between genuine and synthetic affect, b…
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Quantum Interaction; 8th International Conference, QI 2014, Filzbach, Switzer…
Buku ini merupakan hasil dari konferensi internasional ke-8 tentang Interaksi Kuantum, QI 2014, yang diadakan di Filzbach, Swiss, pada bulan Juni/Juli 2014. Sebanyak 19 makalah beserta 20 pembicara utama yang diundang yang disajikan dalam buku ini dipilih dengan cermat dari 22 kiriman. Interaksi Kuantum telah berkembang menjadi bidang ilmu interdisipliner yang sedang berkembang yang menggabungk…
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Push Comes to Shove: New Images of Aggressive Women
The new celebration of women's aggression in contemporary culture, from Kill Bill and Prime Suspect to the artists group Toxic Titties. In the past, more often than not, aggressive women have been rebuked, told to keep a lid on, turn the other cheek, get over it. Repression more than aggression was seen as woman's domain. But recently there's been a noticeable cultural shift. With growing fr…
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Re-collection: Art, new media, and social memory
The first book on the philosophy and aesthetics of digital preservation examines the challenge posed by new media to our long-term social memory.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262324083
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- 1 online resource (xii, 297 pages) :illustrations.
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Green Light: Toward an Art of Evolution
How humans' aesthetic perceptions have shaped other life forms, from racehorses to ornamental plants. Humans have bred plants and animals with an eye to aesthetics for centuries: flowers are selected for colorful blossoms or luxuriant foliage; racehorses are prized for the elegance of their frames. Hybridized plants were first exhibited as fine art in 1936, when the Museum of Modern Art in N…
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Game Sound: An Introduction to the History, Theory, and Practice of Video Gam…
An examination of the many complex aspects of game audio, from the perspectives of both sound design and music composition. A distinguishing feature of video games is their interactivity, and sound plays an important role in this: a player's actions can trigger dialogue, sound effects, ambient sound, and music. And yet game sound has been neglected in the growing literature on game studies. …
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