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    Expanding Perspectives on Automation, Communication and Media

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This open access book assembles cutting-edge research in media and communication exploring AI infrastructures and sustainability. It builds upon and expands perspectives on media infrastructure, addressing critical issues such as environmental impacts, economic concentration, and social justice – areas that have not been comprehensively examined under the umbrella term “sustainability” within ... Read more

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  • Critical Communities and Aesthetic Practices

    Dialogues with Tony O’Connor on Society, Art, and Friendship

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Critical Communities and Aesthetic Practices brings together eminent international philosophers to discuss the inter-dependence of critical communities and aesthetic practices. Their contributions share a hermeneutical commitment to dialogue, both as a model for critique and as a generator of community.Two conclusions emerge: The first is that one’s relationships with others will always be central ... Read more

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