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Archiving the Ephemeral: Guerilla New Media Art Preservation
File Menu Eater covers DIY efforts to archive the transient art objects and culture of the internet looking for ways to remember information technologies
Index
Short Read
DIYORDIE
Uma Breakdown & Belladonna Paloma's short sci-fi fangame about homebrewed biohacking at the dead end of alien corpo-space.
Long Read
Abstraction in the Lab: Science Art, Collage and Communication
Oma Keeling talks to three artists engaged in science centred art research practices and looks at the common threads of communication in their work.
Audio
Ideas in their Becoming: On Low Quality Video Edits
An audio essay by Tam Lines on the affect machines of social media and the low quality videos that draw their attention to a potential rebirth of all knowing.
Short Read
all these collective spaces: visiting GI Fest 2024
interactive collage diary of Container Magazine's trip to the Glasgow International 2024 and Common Ground Festival
Long Read
Wormwood: A Nuclear Plant
Morgan Jennings and Oma Keeling present a reflection on the start of their current working research project on the histories and alternative realities of nuclear power, its potentials, and precarity, in the North of England.
Audio
Sustainable Sounds: Generating Change in Global Music Touring
Dawn Attride talks with the people working to make the music touring industry more sustainable.
Long Read
The Continued Devaluation of Voice-over
Phoenix Simms links precarity for voice-over artists in video games and beyond due to automation to historical trends in the voice-over industry.
Illustrated article
[computing in 2024]
virtual gallery/collection/collage on being a user/hacker/engineer in 2024
Long Read
Dragging the Digital: Tech Revolutions and Drag Performance
Oluwatayo Adewole goes in deep on drag's technological overlaps, looking at the technical, ethical and sexual ties of the artistry with the boom in performance technologies and online streaming.
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Building a Different Kind of Video Game Festival
Matteo Lupetti and fellow organisers guide us along the route of Zona Warpa, a travelling video game festival, community focussed event series, and alternative vision for games, which took place across Italy in 2023.
Short Read
Tuning in to Nature
Dawn Attride shares insights and audio from scientists across the world listening in to nature to understand its health status.
Illustrated article
Window to a Betterverse
A 'preferred futures' narrative and vision for future online experiences. From the project 'MetaversEngine', a collaboration between Awarri and UWE Bristol - funded by MyWorld.
Long Read
Open and Closed Software: A Climate Concern
Janna Frenzel and lee wilkins write about the impact and implications of open licensing for software in the wake of the climate crisis, the use of software in resource extraction, and how developers are actively responding to the ethical concerns raised by this issue.
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SAVE ROOM
Morgan talks with Uma Breakdown about their exhibition 'Earth A.D. 2' at FACT Liverpool, discussing horror gaming, coffins as reparative care and the power of bio-mechanics and chaos.
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Engineering Futures In Nigeria’s Rice Culture
Chidinma Iwu presents an investigation into the state of rice farming, bio-engineering, and traditional food culture in Nigeria's flood affected landscape, considering the future of the crop under climate and social pressures.