Thursday, September 28, 2006

Philosophy of Culture

(Background information for my students reading about the philosophy of culture--as always, suggestions are welcomed)

What is Culture?

Bruce Janz's Philosophy of Culture Website

Technology and Culture

Wikipedia: Postmodernism

Wikipedia: Postmodern Philosophy

Mary Klage on Postmodernism

Postmodern Thought

Raymond Williams: Culture

Wikipedia: Raymond Williams

Raymond Williams: Moving from Ordinary Culture to High Culture

Wikipedia: Matthew Arnold

Wikipedia: Oswald Spengler

Christopher Lasch Online Resources

Wikipedia: Christopher Lasch

James Seaton's on Christopher Lasch

A Dialogue with Christopher Lasch

Wikipedia: Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor: Online Resources

Charles Taylor's Social Imaginaries

Wikipedia: Theodore Kaczynski/The Unabomber

The Unabomber Manifesto

Wikipedia: Luddite

Neo-Luddites and Dystopian Views of Technology

Thomas R. Pynchon: Is It O.K. to be a Luddite?

F.T. Marinetti

F.T. Marinetti's Musical Experiments

F.T. Marinetti: GEOMETRIC AND MECHANICAL SPLENDOR AND THE NUMERICAL SENSIBILITY

Italian Futurism

Futurism: manifestos and other writings

Karl Marx's Theory of Alienation

Jan Lundberg on Cultural Alienation

Richard Louv: Nature Deficit

The Official Site of Marshall McLuhan

Wikipedia: Marshall McLuhan

The Marshall McLuhan Global Research Network

Media Theory

Media Studies

Media Criticism

Marxist Media Theory

Media and Communications Studies

Media and Democracy

Media Culture News

Media Ownership Monitor

Cyberspace

Cyberpunk

William Gibson's Official Website

Wikipedia: William Gibson

Wikipedia: Mark Kingwell

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