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SPASM Virtual Reality, Android Music and Electric Fksh CultureTexts Arthur and MarilouiwKroker General Editors CultureTexts is a series of creative explorations of the theory, politics and culture of postmodern society. Thematically focused around key theoretical debates in areas ranging from feminism and technology to social and political thought, CultureTexts books represent the forward breaking-edge of contemporary theory and practice. Titles Spasm: Virtual Realit , Android Music and Electric Flesh ;: rthur Kroker The Last Sex: Feminism and Outlaw Bodies 1 edited and introduce,d by Arthur and Marilouise Kroker Seduction Jean Baudrillard Death at the Parasite Cafe Ftephen Pfohl The PossessedI ndividual: Techriology and the French Po&modern Arthur Kroker The Hysterical Male: New Feminist Theoy : edited and introduced by Arthur and Marilouise Kroker Ideology and Power in the Age of Lenin in Ruins, edited and introduced by Arthur and Marilouise Kroker Panic Encyclopedia Arthur Kroker, I$arilouise Kroker and David Cook Life After Postmodernism: Essa s on Value and Culiuve edited and introduce 2 by John Fekete Body Invaders edited and introduced by Arthur and Marilouise Kroker SPASM Virtual Reality, Android Music and Electric Flesh Arthur Kroker Press New World Perspectives New York COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Published by CTHEORY BOOKS in partnership with NWP and copyright, © 2001, by CTHEORY BOOKS. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher, except for reading and browsing via the World Wide Web. Users are not permitted to mount this file on any network servers. Readers are encouraged to download this material for personal use. Commercial use with permission only. 0 New World Perspectives, 1993 All rights reserved. For,information, write: Scholarly and Reference Division, St. Martin’s Press, Inc., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010 First published in the United States of America in 1993 Printed in Canada ’ I ISBN 0-312-09681-X (pbk.) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kroker, Arthur 1945- SPASM : virtual realiiy, android music, and electric flesh / by Arthur Kroker. cm. - (CultureTexts) ISiN 0-312-09681-X 1. United’States-Civilization-1970- 2. Arts, American. : 3. Arts, Modem-20th century-United States. 4. Postmoderqism- -United States. 5. Virtual Reality-United States. I. Title: II. Series. E169.12.K77 1993 973.92-dc20 93-20262 CIP For Marilouise, with love Acknowledgements I wish to thank Marilouise Kroker for her intellectual and artistic: contributions to this book. I am grateful to Bruce Sterling, Steve Gibson and Michael ;Boyce for encouragement and intellectual support as well as to David;Cook and Michael Weinstein for reading the manuscript in preparation. Research for this book was facilitated by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. , , Pieve (Three Part Body Series) Photo: Linda Dawn Hammond
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