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How to Speedread Properly
There's an underlying assumption in most of the thinkpieces spawned by emergent speedreading apps: that you'll be using them to catch up on the massive assortment of thinkpieces you don't have the time...
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Larping Off the Grid
Courtesy of Isaac EddyThe year is 2020, and four months ago, a federal mandate required everyone to wear a biometric device that would not only track physiological and behavioral characteristics, but...
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Go Fucking Do It
Neoliberalism is not merely destructive of rules, institutions and rights. It is also productive of certain kinds of social relations, certain ways of living, certain subjectivities….at stake in...
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A Surf Session with Cory Arcangel
Arcangel Surfware.On Saturday, May 17, artist Cory Arcangel will present a solo exhibition and pop-up store, "You Only Live Once," at the Holiday Inn New York-Soho, featuring a new clothing and...
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Stealth Infrastructure
Published in collaboration with VVVNTCell tower disguised as fir tree, Bedfordshire, UK. Photo: Dragontree."The Critical Engineer considers any technology depended upon to be both a challenge and a...
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Aleksandra Domanović's Internet Realism
From yu to me (2014). Still frame from single-channel video with sound.Aleksandra Domanović's From yu to me was commissioned by Rhizome, Abandon Normal Devices, and Fridericianum. View the work and...
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The Unfinished Business of a Yugoslav Internet
Aleksandra Domanović, From yu to me (2014). Commissioned by Rhizome, Abandon Normal Devices, and Fridericianum.Aleksandra Domanović used to own an international sampler of domain names:...
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"How does one connect a country to the internet?"
Mirjana Tasić (centre) at the 30th International Public ICANN Meeting, where the RNIDS Assembly ratified the Letter of Intent with ICANN, signed by a Serbian delegation, in Los Angeles from 29...
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Artist Profile: Edward Marshall Shenk
The latest in a series of interviews with artists who have developed a significant body of work engaged (in its process, or in the issues it raises) with technology. See the full list of Artist...
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Rhizome is Open (Source) for Business
Stop reading. Go pull this post up on your mobile device. We'll wait.Is the experience more enjoyable than you remember? These new mobile styles (*gestures encompassingly*) are courtesy Jason Huff. His...
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The Accidental Archivist: Criticism on Facebook, and How to Preserve It
In mid-January, a Facebook friend liked a status update, causing it to pop up in my News Feed; I've been avidly following its thread ever since. Now at 675 comments and counting, this rich exchange...
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Five Years Later, Kev Has a New Website
Kev in one of his favorite meditation places, an old rock quarry upstate.Kev Bewersdorf and I had been neighbors for months before we met. When we did, it was because he needed gas for his generator,...
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Occupy #normcore, Sawbaum, Monegraph & More: Video from Seven on Seven 2014...
Kevin McCoy and Anil Dash collaborate during their Seven on Seven work day. Photo: Ed SingletonMiss Seven on Seven NYC 2014? Now, videos of all the presentations are online on Rhizome's Vimeo page....
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Poetry Under a Home Shopping Network Sky
Photograph: Sean Joseph Patrick Carney.I saw poet Andrew Durbin read in a light drizzle in the backyard of Essex Flowers, a ground-level flower shop on New York's Lower East Side with an artist-run...
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Wavelength: Modular Youth, A Speculative Playlist
This post is part of Wavelength, a series of guest curated sound art and music mixes.Still from the music video for Mount Kimbie, "Carbonated.""What do you want to make of your life? A cruel question,...
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Displacement is the New Translation
Syntax, like government, can only be obeyed. It is therefore of no use except when you have...
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Art, Bed and Breakfast: The AIRBNB Pavilion
Left to right: Bava and Sons, Coast.biz; Jon Rafman, Juan Gris Dream House; Charles Broskoski, Untitled (Iris); David Kohn architects, Carrer Avinyo; Etienne Descloux, Visitez ma tente. Photograph by...
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Internet Subjects: #Uberwar and the "Sharing" Economy
A scene from today's #uberwar protest in London. Thursday, June 197pm EST, at the New Museum and livestreamed on rhizome.orgFree / RSVP#internetsubjects Internet Subjects is a new series of flash panel...
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TO ALL THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD THEIR LIVES WRECKED BY COMPUTERS, SOCIAL...
The Urgency, the new DVD release from Extreme Animals (Jacob Ciocci and David Wightman), is a "visual album," like Beyoncé by Beyoncé, but any similarity to Beyoncé begins and ends with format. Beyoncé...
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July 2: NYC poetry event with Kev, Bunny Rogers, and Brigid Mason
Rhizome Presents: Internet as Poetry + Book launch for Cunny Poem Vol. 1Issue Project Room July 2, 7.30pm Free On December 4, 2011, Bunny Rogers uploaded an image of a rose to cunny4.tumblr.com; six...
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