Required Texts

Adam Banks – Race, Rhetoric, and Technology: Searching for Higher Ground

Jonathan Bellar – The Cinematic Mode of Production: Attention Economy and the Society of the Spectacle

Gilles Deleuze – “Desire and Pleasure”

Gilles Deleuze – “Postscript on the Societies of Control”

Richard Dienst – Still Life in Real Time: Theory After Television

Jacques Derrida and Bernard Stiegler – Echographies of Television: Filmed Interviews

Johndan Johnson-Eilola – Datacloud: Toward a New Theory of Online Work

Alexander R. Galloway – Protocol: How Control Exists after Decentralization

N. Katherine Hayles – Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary

Peter Lunenfield (ed) – The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media

Jeffrey T. Nealon – Foucault Beyond Foucault: Intensifications of Power Since 1984

Jeff Rice – The Rhetoric of Cool: Composition Studies and New Media

Marie-Laure Ryan – Avatars of Story

Stuart Selber – Multiliteracies for a Digital Age

Bernard Stiegler – Technics and Time (Volume 1)

Paolo Virno – A Grammar of the Multitude: For an Analysis of Contemporary Forms of Life