Vilém Flusser (1920–1991) was born in Prague; emigrated to Brazil, where he taught philosophy and wrote a daily newspaper column; and later moved to France. Minnesota has published a dozen of Flusser’s works in translation, among them Into the Universe of Technical Images, Does Writing Have a Future?, Gestures, and VampyroteuthisInfernalis. Anke Finger is professor of German studies and media studies at the University of Connecticut, where she also inaugurated the Digital Humanities and Media Studies Initiative at the Humanities Institute. She is cofounder of the open access journal Flusser Studies and coauthor of Vilem Flusser: An Introduction (Minnesota, 2011). Kenneth Kronenberg has been a translator for nearly thirty years, specializing in German intellectual and cultural history and diaries and letters. His recent translations include Jorun Poettering’s Trade, Nation, and Religion and Fritz Trümpi’s Political Orchestras. Kenneth Goldsmith is an American avant-garde poet and critic, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and founder of the UbuWeb online archive of experimental literary and visual art.
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Introduction: What If? Into the Slipstream of Flusser’s “Field of Possibilities” Anke Finger First Scenario: What If . . . Part I. Scenes from Family Life Second Scenario: Grandmother Third Scenario: Grandfather Fourth Scenario: Great Uncle Fifth Scenario: Brothers Sixth Scenario: Son Seventh Scenario: Grandchildren Eighth Scenario: Great-Grandchildren Part II. Scenes from Economic Life Ninth Scenario: Economic Miracle Tenth Scenario: Foreign Aid Eleventh Scenario: Mechanical Engineering Twelfth Scenario: Agriculture Thirteenth Scenario: Chemical Industry Fourteenth Scenario: Animal Husbandry Part III. Scenes from Politics Fifteenth Scenario: War Sixteenth Scenario: Aural Obedience Seventeenth Scenario: Perpetual Peace Eighteenth Scenario: Revolution Nineteenth Scenario: Parliamentary Democracy Twentieth Scenario: Aryan Imperialism Twenty-First Scenario: Black Is Beautiful Part IV. Showdown Twenty-Second Scenario: A Breather Afterword Kenneth Goldsmith Acknowledgments Notes
Introduction: What If? Into the Slipstream of Flusser’s “Field of Possibilities” Anke Finger First Scenario: What If . . . Part I. Scenes from Family Life Second Scenario: Grandmother Third Scenario: Grandfather Fourth Scenario: Great Uncle Fifth Scenario: Brothers Sixth Scenario: Son Seventh Scenario: Grandchildren Eighth Scenario: Great-Grandchildren Part II. Scenes from Economic Life Ninth Scenario: Economic Miracle Tenth Scenario: Foreign Aid Eleventh Scenario: Mechanical Engineering Twelfth Scenario: Agriculture Thirteenth Scenario: Chemical Industry Fourteenth Scenario: Animal Husbandry Part III. Scenes from Politics Fifteenth Scenario: War Sixteenth Scenario: Aural Obedience Seventeenth Scenario: Perpetual Peace Eighteenth Scenario: Revolution Nineteenth Scenario: Parliamentary Democracy Twentieth Scenario: Aryan Imperialism Twenty-First Scenario: Black Is Beautiful Part IV. Showdown Twenty-Second Scenario: A Breather Afterword Kenneth Goldsmith Acknowledgments Notes
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