Index
8 Mile (film) 208, 211–13, 216
50 Cent 209
abstract space 123
actor-network theory 23
advenience 251
aeromobility 233
Agamben, Giorgio 196, 197, 198–203
agencements 14, 25–6, 152, 159–60, 180n3; in social space model 184, 188; see also arrangements; assemblages
agency 14–15, 23–5; corporeal 160; documentary 173, 174, 175–6; incorporeal 160; objective 58; sociospatial 186; of things 175, 177
airplane 72
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery 101–2
ambient (distributed) computing 161, 167–8
American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) 97–100
American Expeditionary Force 95
animation 262
anthropological machine 198–200, 201
Antietam 96
area studies 79
arrangements 173, 180n3, 184, 188; spatial 128; see also agencements; assemblages
articulations 177–8; multiple 190
assemblage converters 205
assemblages 8, 14–15, 152–5, 159–70, 204–5; approach 144; collective (of enunciation) 154–5; concept 159–60; constellation of 188–9, 190; critique of usage of term 18–19, 24–6; dimensions 152; of distributed attention 167–9; as dynamic 189; entering into new 159; human–machine 11; machinic 154, 160; nations as 188; privileging of 198; in social space model 186–9, 192; as stratified 160, 170; subjectivity and 24; surveillant 168–9, 170; see also agencements; arrangements; clickable world
attention 18, 161, 162–70, 283; continuous partial 163; deep 163; distributed 167–9; executive 165, 167; hyper 163–4; rethinking 164–7; sustained 164; visual 165
attenuation 167
augmented reality systems 161
automobiles 278; error-free 252
Aviation and Transportation Security Act (2001) 237
awareness 168
base–superstructure model 4–5, 7
Basra 87
Battle Monuments Board 95–6, 97
behavioral modernity 35
Berelson, Bernard 143
bio-graph 263
biomedia 149
biopolitical enhancement 286
biopower 13
body(ies) 13–15, 21–2, 148–9; altered materiality of 249, 251; of animals 199; documentality of 176; mediation and 247; online moving 257–63; see also corporeal; cyborgs; embodiment; signs
books: reading in public 267–8
bounded rationality 213
brains 150; information processing model 165
Brookwood 95
Bruns, Alex 210
Bureau of Motion Pictures and Exhibits (BMPE) 220–3, 224–5
capability 217
capital: consumer 278; global 67, 69, 74; mobility 238, 239, 240
capitalism 125, 184–5, 202; welfare 221
Carey, James 39, 41–2, 144–5, 146, 184, 233–4, 235
Caribbean: mobilities 234–40; offshore economies 236; tourism 238; transnational migration 235
carriers of significance 199, 200, 201
causation 40
Central Park 107
centralization 67
Chateau-Thierry 95
Chicago: Millennium Park see Millennium Park; radio broadcasting 132; urban planning 129–31
Chomsky, Noam 197
Christian, William 63
chronopolitics 70
citizenship: criteria of 116; mobile 248–9; promotion 228; truth telling and 227
civic education films 130
Clark, Andy 150, 151, 165–6, 167
classes: economic 114; fast 69; lower 267; in object-oriented databases 20; slow 69
Clemens, Paul 208
clickable world 159, 161, 162, 163
co-constitutive relationships 151–2
codes 148
cognition 11, 165–7; distributed 29, 165–6
communication: phases 277; political economy of 156n9; rethinking 147; as ritual 145; and transportation 132, 233, 236, 238; see also assemblages; modes of communication
communication-about 170
communication infrastructure 12, 79, 183, 234, 240; destruction 80–4, 89
communication-with 170
communicative cities 107, 109, 111, 115, 116; disqualifying features 117
communicative spaces 107, 108, 109, 116, 118; maximizing cities as 132
comparative media studies 30–1
complexity 174
concresences of entities 58–9, 63
consciousness 21, 24–5, 57, 64n9, 166; absolute 57; privileging of 56; transcendental 57, 65n11
consumer capital 278
consumerism 38
consumption 38
context: of meaning construction 7
continuous partial attention 163
control 12–13, 161, 162, 201–2, 234; airports as technologies of 235; culture of 246, 252; see also shutter control
control society 13, 162, 245, 252
control state 237
coordination 234; airports as technologies of 235
corporeal 8, 12, 150–2, 154, 160, 198, 206; see also body(ies); incorporeal
correlationalism 23
Crary, Jonathan 162, 164, 165, 169
creative labor 286
Cuba 236
culture: mediation and 247; as representation 147
curative fiction 216
Daley, Richard M. 111
databases: object-oriented 19, 20; relational 19, 20
daydreaming 169
de Quincey, Christian 61
decentralization 67
decision making 208–14; good enough 213–14, 217; payoffs 212–13
deconstructuralism 7
Deleuze, Gilles: on assemblage converters 205; on assemblages 24, 25–6, 152, 154–5, 170n1, 186, 187–8, 189, 198, 204, 205; on communication 156n10, 170n2; on control 162; on daydream moments 169; and “hydraulic” approach to research 191; and immaterial/material 198; on milieus 190; on molecular/molar 148; on movement-images 257–8, 263–4n4; on networks 189; on plane of immanence 159–60; on real virtuality 179; on rhetoric 206; on subjects 185–6; on traces 263–4n4
Dellis Cay 238
democracy: crisis of 163
democratic subject 224
depth model see base–superstructure model desire 26
determinism: economic 39–40; technological 39–41
deterritorialization 144, 153–4, 155, 161, 204; see also reterritorialization; territorialization
devices 159
di Suvero, Mark 113
digital diagesis 216
digital era 145
Digital Globe (DG) 85–6; see also Google Earth
digital materiality 257
digital media 11
digital mobilities 252
digital possessives 270
digital subjectivity 256
digital technologies 31
digital zoom 78
disciplinary society 245, 248, 250
discourse 6–9; “absorption of embodiment” into 17; as cognition and information processing 8–9; facticity of 43; of freedom 248, 249, 254; of market 69; materiality of 3, 7–8, 219; of mobility 233, 237, 238, 248, 262; about neoliberalism 125, 136; and subjectivity 201; of transportation 248; of urban renewal 132–3, 136
distributed (ambient) computing 161, 167–8
documentality 8, 173–80; features 174; of things 178–80
duration 18
ectoplasm 49
Ehrsson, H. Henrik 258
Eight Mile Boulevard Association 209
electron 145
electronic revolution 210
Eliasson, Olafur 61–2, 64, 65n18
embodiment: definitions 14; experience of 258; materialist understanding 18, 21–2; see also body(ies); corporeal
emergence 206
Eminem 208
empire 235
emplacement 184, 186, 187, 189, 190
Empowerment Zones 137
enactments: Millennium Park 112–16; urban parks 108–9
energy: conservation of 197
Enterprise Communities 137
enterprise society 126
environmental hygiene 126
ergonomics: cognitive 54–5, 62; visual 54
Eriksson, Kai 216
eroticism 36
eternal objects 63
ethics 25
events 19
exception: state of 199
exchange value 38
experience 20; production of 14
expressivity 181n7
extermination 176
extraterritorial domains 89
Facebook 272
fan participation 210
fast classes 69
Ferrarotti, Franco 192
fetishism 257
fidelity 35
film education movement 226
Fine Arts Commission (FAC) 97–8, 100
finitude 36
fixity 278
flow 276–86; future 284–6; new economies of 282–4
flow-states 276
FlowTV 276
Fordism 223
Fort du Mont Valérien 102
Foucault, Michel: on apparatuses 201; on biopower 13; on disciplinary society 245; and Heidegger 43; on liberalism 124–6; on life 199; and lists 45; on neoliberalism 125–6; on pastoral power 222–3; on “self-discipline” 252; on statements 8; on subjects 186; on technology 9–10, 219
freedom: discourse of 248, 249, 254; ideology of 248–9, 250, 251
functionality 174
garden design 107
Geens, Stefan 87
geographical networks 184, 186, 189, 190
geography 17–18; humanistic 28
geotagging 265
GIS 19
Global Positioning System (GPS) units 283
globalization 28, 78, 183, 185, 234
Google Goggles 283
governance: international 235, 236, 238; “privatization” of 134; technologies of 125, 219, 224, 281, 285; of time 73; of urban space 10; see also government
governing at a distance 134, 239
government 10, 125–30, 136–9, 228; technologies of 121, 124; see also governance
governmental rationalities 6, 10, 124
Goya, Francisco 180
Gramsci, Antonio 223
Guattari, Felix 26; see also Deleuze, Gilles
Hardt, Antonio 245
Hayles, N. Katherine 163
Heidegger, Martin 39, 43, 179, 199–200
hermeneutics 32
historicity 174
history: as communication problem 46; spatial 19–20, 123
homo faber 256
horizontal binding 61
Housing Acts 134
human–computer interaction 29
human–human interface 109
human–nature interface 109
human–urban interface 109
humanistic geography 28
Hunter, Ian 224
hybrid spaces 265
hydrological approach 185–6, 191
idealist cultural studies 41
Imperial War Graves Commission (IWGC) 97, 101
inattention 170
incommunicability 47
incorporeal 8, 12, 150–2, 154, 160, 198, 206; see also corporeal
infinitude 37
influence: theory of 63
information: conflation of 210; organization 212
information city 137
infrastructure: of communication and information see communication infrastructure; located 28–9; temporal 10–11, 72
Innis, Harold Adam 67, 70, 76n6
inside/outside enactments 109, 112–16
intensity 59
interactive media 137
Internet: age of 89, 245; architecture 276; personalized spaces on 270; transformation 78
Internet Addiction 250
interpretivism 32
interrelationality 28
intimacy 36
invention 94
iPad 282
James, William 35, 37, 40, 41–2
Jenkins, Henry 210
Jones, Judith 59
Kapur, Anish 112
Kittler, Friedrich 8, 10, 17–18, 23, 39, 41, 43, 44, 47–8, 49
Lacan, Jacques 43
language: in antihumanism 203–4
Latour, B. 175, 177–8, 179, 217
Lefebvre, Henri 6, 12, 122–4, 184–5, 192, 192–3n1
liberal city: birth 127–8; historical geography 127–36; importance of history now 136–9
liberalism 124–7; advancing through urban renewal 127–36; and capitalist economy 125; as governmental rationality 124
libraries 127
lieux de mémoire 94
life: bare 199–202, 203; concept of 196, 197–8; as emergent 206; ontology of 149; as open 204
life history sociology 192
lifelogging 168
literacy 145
little statements 153
living present 56
location-aware technologies 265–6, 269–73; uniqueness 266
location-based advertising (LBA) 265, 269, 271
location-based services (LBS) 269, 270, 272, 273
location-based social networks (LBSNs) 265, 269, 270, 271, 272
longdistance nationalism 235
LooptMix 270
M-102 see 8
Mile machine analysis 33
machine–machine communication 30
mapping 123
market: discourse of 69
material rhetoric 7–8, 93, 116–17, 219–20, of criticism; see also rhetorical criticism
material spaces 116
materialism 11–13, 37–8; historical 4, 123; spatial 6, 122–3, 184
materiality(ies) 122; rethinking 204; understandings of 17, 93; will to 49
mathematics: and music 39, 43, 48
media: definition 66, 147; digital convergence across 145; materiality of 17–19; rearticulation of notion 149; temporality 54; transparent ubiquity 53; in urban renewal 127–39
media inscription 8
Media Mapping 86
media networks 191
mediation 63; and body 247; and culture 247
memorials: materiality of 117
memory 18; territorialization of 94
memory sites 104
methodological individualism 185, 191–2
Meuse-Argonne 104
Michigan Theater 211
microagencies 59
Microsoft 284
Mile Road System 209
milieus (milieux) 94, 160, 189–90; geographical 190; social 189; technological 190
Millennium Park 108–18; inside/outside enactments 112–16
Mitchell, William 214
mobile media 10, 14, 137, 247–8, 265–7; see also location-aware technologies
mobile phones 268
mobile privatization 12, 133–4, 135, 246, 277–9
mobile technologies 27–9, 248–9; see also mobile media
mobility(ies) 12, 27–8, 192, 233–40; capital 234, 237; culture of 68; discourses of 233, 237, 238, 248, 262; practices of 190; privatized 246–7; tourism 237–8; see also virtual mobility mobility capital 238, 239, 240
modes of performance 108
monism 7
Montsec 95
Moore, Charles 98
movies: as material rhetoric 220; use by YMCA 220–3
multiuser virtual environments (MUVEs) 257–63
Mumbai 87
museums 127
music: mathematics and 39, 43, 48
nanotechnology 145
National Geospatial Intelligence Agency 85
naturalization: of city center 127
Negri, Michael 245
neoliberal city 136
neomarxists 5
net-localities 271
network security 286
networks 186, 189, 191; boundaries within 211, 214, 216; geographical 184, 186, 189, 190; rhetoric of 208, 213, 215, 217; of technical media 184, 186, 189, 190; virtual 190; see also social networks
New Materialisms 160
new media 137, 145, 211, 213–14
“new media” city 121, 127, 137
new urban frontier 137
New Urbanism 137
New York City: radio broadcasting 132; television 136; transportation 132–3
nomadic theory 239
North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) 108–10
North Korea 87
Obama, Barack 163
objects: eternal 63; in humanities 22–3
offshore economies 236
Oise-Aisne 103
on-demand model 283
Open Skies agreements 237
operational communication 277
orality 145
Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development 236
overhead imagery 78–84; see also Google Earth; shutter control
Packer, Jeremy 252
Paglen, Trevor 84
Parks & Recreation 138
Parnet, Claire 152
Pasteur, Louis 177
pastoral exhibition 225
pastoral power 220, 222, 227–9; modernization of 222–3, 229
Peirce, Charles Sanders 176–7, 179–80, 257, 263n3
perfectibility: individual 247–8
performance: modes of 108
performative spaces 109
performative tradition 208
perpetual contact 162
Pershing, General John J. 97
Personal Digital Assistants 280
personalized digital spaces 270
photo intelligence 82
place 27–8; action and 216; sense of 186, 190, 192, 269; understandings of 93–4; see also emplacement; memory place; space
plasticity 36
political economy 123; and governmental rationalities 6; as realpolitik of communication 7
positivism 41
posthumanism 7, 13, 198, 204–6
postmodern theory 6
poststructuralist theory 6
power: documentary 173, 176; networks of 125; practices of 78–9; relations of 186, 189, 216, 239; of sensibility 53; social motto of 252; space and 68–70; of technologies 162; of telepresence 258, 261; of users 265; see also air power; biopower; pastoral power
power-geometry 71
pragmatism 41
primary qualities 175
privacy: concerns about 272
privatization 270
production: social relations of 184
Proof 210
prosthetics: new media 249, 250, 251
prosumers 210
protocols 148
public art 107
public libraries 127
public–private partnerships 137, 138
Public Service Broadcasting (PBS) 135
public space: controlling 267, 268–9, 270; see also social space
public uplift 129
publicized privacy 246, 247, 252, 253–4
publics 104
railway literature 267
rational action theory 25
real-time: dictates of 69
Reality TV 138
reduction 161
regenerative/transformative enactments 109
reinvention 101
relationality 58
relationships 263
relativism 7
religious ritual 42
representation 144, 179, 196, 200
resettlement: of urban core 137
retentionality 62
reterritorialization 161, 198, 206, 252; see also deterritorialization; territorialization
rhetoric: in antihumanism 203–4; as interpretive art 219; materiality 93, 219–20; of network 208, 213, 215, 217; place in 94; in posthumanism 206; as practical art 219; and vitalism 196–7; see also material rhetoric
rhetorical enactments see enactments
rhetorical landscapes 108
“Running Fence” 118
Saddam Hussein 81
Saddam International Airport 81
Sartre, Jean-Paul 57
satisficing 213, 214, 215, 217
scene footprints 85
screening technologies 278, 281–2, 284–6
secondary qualities 175
secondary repertoire 62
Security Management Systems 237
selective sociality 268
self: central 166; temporalizing 73
semiotics 257
sensation 20
sensibility 9; expansion of 53; impersonal 55–6; phenomenological 55
sensory commons: intensifying 62–4
sequencing 278
Serres, Michel 180
Shamsi 88
shared space see social space
Shazam 283
Shoppes at Gateway 209
shutter control 80, 84–5, 87, 88
signification 259
singularity 37
slow classes 69
smart phones 247
social: syntheses of 192
social atomization 268
social class see classes
social interactions 189
social networking: mobile 26–7
social networks 184, 186, 189–90, 191, 249–53
social relations 189; overdetermination 123
social space 18, 68–9, 71, 183–93, 214; conceptual model 186–91; as non-Euclidean 184; as rhizomatic 184; see also public space
societies (Whiteheadian) 58, 59–60, 63
society 183
sociospatial agency 186
songs 198
soundscape 268
sovereignty: issues of 89
space 11–13; abstract 123; air 236–7; commemorative 93–105; film and 208–17; hybrid 265; material 116; material changes in 246; negation of 210; performative 109; personalized digital 270; and power 68–70; privileging of 66, 68; production of 5–6, 12, 122–4; sense of 190–1; time and 18–20, 66, 75, 116, 216; vertical 89; virtual 256–60; see also communicative spaces; mobility(ies); public space; social space
space-binding media 67
Space Imaging Corporation 85
spatial arrangement 128
spatial materialism 6, 122–3, 184
spiders 199
subjectivity 179, 190–1, 201–2; and assemblages 24; changing 249; digital 256; temporal 71
subjects 186, 190–1; production of 5, 6, 22
suburbanization: as liberal ideal 133–6
suffering 42
superjects 59
suppression 25
surveillance 168–9; at borders 237; collateral 272; olfactory 176; top-down 272
survival 26
technical networks 184, 186, 189, 190
techno-metaphysics 256
technological determinism 39–41
technology(ies) 9–11; digital 31; of governance 125, 219, 224, 281, 285; of government 121, 124; media 66–7; screening 278, 281–2, 284–6; see also biotechnology; location-aware technologies; mobile technologies; nanotechnology
telecocooning 268
teleplasm 49
television 133–8, 169, 245–7, 253, 276–82
television studies 281
temporal infrastructure 10–11, 72
temporal normalization 74
temporal subjectivity 71
territorialization 153, 155, 189, 204–6; of money 94; see also deterritorialization; reterritorialization
territories 153; sense of 190–1
texting 250; addictive nature 250; while driving 249–50
“Third Border” 236–7, 238, 239
Thrift, Nigel 212
Tikrit 81
time: axis of 18; governance of 73; politics of 67, 68–71; and space 18–20, 66, 75, 116, 216; see also real-time; world-time
time-binding media 67
TiVo 280
tourism 238
Towson, Charles 220
trajectories 94, 100, 104, 105
Trans-Caribbean region 235
transmedia storytelling 281
transmission: critique 145; transport and 233–4
transnational families 235
transport: and transmission 233–4
transportation: and communication 132, 233, 236, 238; discourses concerning 248; importance 110; networks/grids 130–1, 191, 234
Twitter 27
ubiquitous computing see ambient (distributed) computing
ubiquity: transparent 53
Uexküll, Jakob von 199–201, 206n2
Ulmer, Gregory 216
urban landscape architecture 107
urban obsolescence 137
urban park movement 108
urban planning: as liberal reform 128–30
urban problematic 123
urban renewal 10, 121, 123, 124–39; advancing liberalism through 127–36; modern history of 124–7
US Civil War 96
US Western Front commemoration 93–105
use value 38
Veblem, Thorstein 40
virtual networks 190
virtual vs. actual 186, 189–90, 193n3, 198
visual ergonomics 54
Walkman 268
Ware, Sir Fabian 101
watching: work of 279
Wayne State University 215
wearable computing 168
Weeks, John 96
welfare capitalism 221
Western Front commemoration 93–105
Whitehead, Alfred North 58–61, 62–3, 175
Williams, Raymond: on advertising 38, 282; on flow 276, 278–80; on media 43–4; on mobile privatization 12, 133–4; on television 133–4, 245–6, 253, 276, 277–80; on “whole way of life” 191
women’s movement 248
Woodward (Detroit) 209
work–life balance 70
world-time 57
World War I (WWI) 93, 94, 96, 100–1, 103–5; see also Western Front commemoration
World War II (WWII) 101–3, 105
wren 205
Y secretaries 221–3, 225, 226, 227, 228
YMCA 220–9; BMPE 220–3, 224–5; Industrial Department 220, 225
Young, Coleman 210
Young Men’s Christian Association see YMCA
Yugoslavia 84
Zeki, Samuel 55
zeroing in 78–89; definition 78
Zion 38
zoos 127