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Open Call for contributions to the 11th issue: Labor essays, reviews, interviews, narratives to multimedia formats such as video essays & interactive web experiences. We are aiming to create an inclusive space for dialogue and exploration. (Submit by 12/20/2023)

Just two days left to submit! 😱 Give us those good good critical takes on technology and culture

For next issue we want pitches on the themes of sensing, the senses, sensors, feelings, interfaces, interfacing, protocols, perception, ubiquitous IoT, machines of loving grace, always watching built environments, apathy, joy, despair But we we'll never turn down a good idea 🤗

Submissions are open for our next issue! 👀 We are looking for thought-provoking essays, research, commentary, and work relating to current discourse around emerging technologies Submit your article pitch here: forms.gle/CgpAdbLMj8NLi7… Due January 15th

the rite of computing (la consagración de la computadora) An epic poem for our age celebrating the beauty of computational theory, while lamenting the world, on the brink of collapse, that it has been instrumental in creating. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue…

@KathrynZazenski revisits the definition of reality and the flexibility of its shapes during a time of insecurity. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | Illustration by Chengtao Yi

@nancy9000 & Frank Melendex on augmenting bodies with biological systems: itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue…

Alex Kauffmann's reflection on Walter Benjamin’s 1935 article. In the age of algorithms, reality is not a certainty. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | Illustration by Chengtao Yi

Save humanity by messing around? 100 years after its founding, the #Bauhaus school’s radical ideas on engaging with new tech are more useful than ever -> Try Davíd Lockard's tutorial itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue…

From Spurious Memories, Chelsea Manning to a love virus. The Adjacent team interviews @hdeweyh itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | Illustration by Nathier Fernandex & Azalea Vaseghi

All the new realities in development–virtual, augmented, mixed–focus on our visual sense. But when it comes to a truly immersive experience, the ears have it! itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… by Radiolab's @rkrulwich, illustration by Carrie Wang

In the future which will come first, the war or the war game? @lh00000000 looks back at video games from the 2000's to see how the renegade spirit of new media gets co-opted into the institutional powers that be. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | illustration by Gabriel Brasil

itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | @JuniorXsound says goodbye to holograms and muses on the life that comes next.

Will there be a happy ending? Or are we deluded, lonely ducks who will never become glorious swans? @MarianneRPetit on fairy tales, personal storytelling and the necessity of discomfort. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue…

As IRL experiences become increasingly absorbed into the digital, we find ourselves fighting against becoming consumed by the simulation as well | Small Mirrors of the Real by @sam_hains itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue…

Are you living in reality? Or are you in someone else’s dream? Does any of this matter? Find out in this article. Or not. itp.nyu.edu/adjacent/issue… | Article by @helloandrewjs, illustration by Nick Gregg

Adjacent issue #5: REALITY?, is live! Featuring an interview with artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg (ITP 2007), the wonderful writings of Radiolab’s Robert Krulwich, Alex Kauffmann (Google's Advanced Technology, ITP 2010), Andrew Schneider (ITP 2007) & more! itp.nyu.edu/adjacent

<CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS> For our next issue, "REALITY?", Adjacent is looking for abstracts on simulations, machines, representations, post-truth, irl vs url, hyper-reality, virtuality, myth-making, mapping, conspiracy, illusion... | Submit -> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…, due 12/8!

Our 4th issue is finally out! A body that is fixed yet fluid. A border that asks to be pushed against. An axis, an outline, an invitation. Read more about #BODIESANDBORDERS here: itp.nyu.edu/adjacent P.S. we'll have our first conference of the same theme this Saturday too!