After much hemming and hawing (and other antiquated phrases) and much, much inspiration and brainstorming with Noreen (thanks Noreen!), I am starting to zero in on a final assignment topic…
As I am apparently fixated, I am carrying on with the Shields’ article building on that notion of flaneur and the cyborg equivalent as being a traveler, an observer, a…
Further in the Shields’ article and speaking of cyborg as flaneur, we have the following quote: In the pages of the novels of André Dumas or Eugene Sue, the flâneur…
I think over the course of the next week it will become painfully obvious that I enjoyed Shields’s “Flanerie for Cyborgs” article tremendously. It captured a bit of my somewhat…
This week’s readings were indeed challenging and I find myself still working through Haraway’s “Cyborg Pedagogy” and Hayles’ “Embedded Virtuality” with great enthusiasm, but perhaps with less comprehension. I am…
Apparently, I wasn’t quite done with this thought process on wearable technology and how it applies to cyborg. What I found unique about this approach were the accessories, that essentially…
I am actually of the opinion that wearable technology, which is logically defined as technology that can be worn (generally embedded in the clothing or itself), offers a good metaphor…
Michael Gallagher