e-flux Journal #72
<p>The word “data” comes from the Latin <em>dare</em>, which means “give.” This evolves into <em>datum</em>, which signifies something given. Data is what is given; Big Data, many given somethings. Gifts are given, too, but it’s hard to think of data as a gift—and nearly impossible to think of Big Data as a Big Gift, though it certainly appears that way to some…</p> <p><b>Editorial </b><br /> Editors</p> <p><b>A Sea of Data: Apophenia and Pattern (Mis-)Recognition</b><br /> Hito Steyerl</p> <p><b>Drone Form: Word and Image at the End of Empire</b><br /> Nathan K. Hensley</p> <p><b>Method without Methodology: Data and the Digital Humanities</b><br /> Lindsay Caplan</p> <p><b>Connoisseurship and Critique</b><br /> Ben Davis</p> <p><b>Enantiomorphs in Hyperspace: Living and Dying on the Fourth Dimension</b><br /> Ana Teixeira Pinto</p> <p><b>Could Reading Be Looking?</b><br /> Orit Gat</p> <p><b>Occupy and the End of Socially Engaged Art</b><br /> Yates McKee</p> <p><b>The Role of Megastructure in the Eschatology of John Frum (On OMA’s Master Plan for the Spratly Islands)</b><br /> Benjamin H. Bratton</p>
Editors: Julieta Aranda, Brian Kuan Wood, Anton Vidokle
Contributors: Julieta Aranda, Brian Kuan Wood, Anton Vidokle, Hito Steyerl, Nathan K. Hensley, Lindsay Caplan, Ben Davis, Ana Teixeira Pinto, Orit Gat, Yates McKee, Benjamin H. Bratton
Part of: e-flux journal
ISSN: 21641625