Interview with Kathleen Fitzpatrick

  • Andrés Lomeña Cantos Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Keywords: obsolescence, planned obsolescence, digital hummanities, cultural studies

Abstract

Kathleen Fitzpatrick, born in 1967, teaches Media Studies in Pomona University (California), coordinator of the MediaCommons plattaform and one of the most remarkable Digital Humantties academic. His first book The Anxiety of Obsolescence (http://www.anxietyofobsolescence.com) reflects on some novelist technophilia as a mecanism to maintain his privilege status inside a media ecology increasingly comptetive. His next essay, Planned obsolecence (http://www.plannedobsolescence.net), extends his critics to the old humanities role and meditate about pressent and future of academic publications.

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Published
2012-12-23
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Lomeña Cantos A. (2012). Interview with Kathleen Fitzpatrick. Teknokultura. Journal of Digital Culture and Social Movements, 9(2), 395-400. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/TEKN/article/view/48048

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