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The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 480 total.
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- A User's Guide to the Postmoderns
- Academe, Issue on "Technology and Intellectual Property"
- Agent of Good (television commercial)
- Of AIDS, Cyborgs, and Other Indiscretions: Resurfacing the Body in the Postmodern
- ALIENS: RIDE AT THE SPEED OF FRIGHT
- Aloff, Mindy: Dance Department
- The American Image of Techonology from the Revolution to 1840
- American Sewing Machines
- The Ancient Origins of Automation
- Anderson, Norman, Ferris Wheels: An Illustrated History
- The Android and the Human
- Anno Domini 2071
- The Ant-Colony as an Organism
- ANT-MAN AND THE WASP
- Ape and Essence
- Arcology: The City in the Image of Man
- Are Computers Alive? Evolution and New Life Forms
- Artificial Intelligence and Natural Man
- Artificial Life as Philosophy
- Artificial Life: The Quest for a New Creation
- Ascribing Mental Qualities to Machines
- Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction
- At Home in Chicago's Hancock Center
- Autonomous Technology: Technics-out-of-Control as a Theme in Political Thought
B
- BABY DRIVER (film)
- BAROQUE CYCLE
- Battlebots
- Beating the Meat/Surviving the Text, or How to Get Out of This Century Alive
- A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
- Benjamin, Walter, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
- The Betrayal of Words
- Better than People ("Why the Japanese want their robots to act more like humans.")
- Beyond Cyberpunk: New Critical Perspectives
- Beyond Freedom and Dignity (Skinner)
- Big Brother's Corporate Cousin
- Biomechanics and Constructivism (theatre movements)
- Biopunk Dystopias: Genetic Engineering, Society and Science Fiction
- Blake and the Artistic Machine: An Essay in Decorum and Technology
- Blaming Technology
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
- Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There
- Bodies and Machines
- Bodies in Cyberspace
- Bookending Cyberpunk (review)
- Boot, Max
- Borg Invasion 4D (part of STAR TREK: The Experience®).
- The Brain and Machine
- Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology
- Bureaucratic Structure and Personality
- Burke, James, Connections
- Burke, James, Connections, "The Wheel of Fortune"
C
- Can Thought Go on Without a Body?
- Captain American and General Intellect: Abstraction in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
- Carlisle, Robert B, "The Birth of Technocracy: Science, Society, and the Saint-Simonians"
- Cartesianism (Britannica article)
- CAST AWAY (mainstream film)
- Changing Metaphors of Political Structures
- Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science
- Chase, Alston, "Harvard and the Making of the Unabomber"
- Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America 1776-1900
- Claim-Making In Artificial Intelligence Research
- Clockworks 2
- The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America
- Coates, James, "Just Think! A Mind-Reading Computer"
- Codrescu, Andrei, "A Report on the State of Revolutions, for Rosa Luxemburg"
- Codrescu, Andrei, "Fax Your Prayers"
- Codrescu, Andrei, "Video Crack"
- COLLECTIBLES, "Toybox"
- The Coming Technological Singularity
- Computer Fictions: Narratives of the Machinic Phylum
- Computer History Museum
- Computer Power and Human Reason
- Computing Machinery and Intelligence (article on "Turing Test")
- Connections
- Consuming Youth: Vampires, Cyborgs, and the Culture of Consumpion.
- Corporate: "Society Tomorrow"
- Corpses, Animals, Machines and Mannequins: The Body and Cyberpunk
- Cryptonomicon
- Cyber(Body)Parts: Prosthetic Consciousness
- Cyberbeing and ~space
- Cyberbolic Techno-Raptures (review of book on Cyberculture)
- Cyberman (Personality Profile)
- Cybernetics: or, Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
- The Cyberpapacy: The Sourcebook of Virtual Reality
- Cyberpunk (magazine coverage)
- Cyberpunk (story)
- Cyberpunk and Visual Culture
- Cyberpunk: Sourcebook for Generic Universal Role-Playing System (GURPS)
- Cybersexualities: A Reader on Feminist Theory, Cyborgs and Cyberspace
- Cyberspace/Cyberbodies/Cyberpunk: Cultures of Technological Development
- Cyberspace: First Steps
- Cyborg (lower case)
- The Cyborg and the Kitchen Sink; or, The Salvation Story of No Salvation Story
- Cyborg Citizen: Politics in the Posthuman Age
- The Cyborg Handbook
D
- Dalek SARS-CoV-2
- Danger! (story)
- Dark Horizons: Science Fiction and the Dystopian Imagination
- Darwin Among the Machines
- The Day the Universe Changed: "Infinitely Reasonable"
- Deadline
- Death of Nature The: Women, Ecology and the Scientific Revolution
- Death of the Soul: From Descartes to the Computer
- Derian, James Der, "War Games: The Pentagon Wants What Hollywood's Got"
- Dery, Mark, Escape Velocity: Cyberculture at the End of the Century
- Descartes, René (mechanism: cosmological, biological)
- Designing the Future: The Role of Technological Forecasting
- Designing the technology of BLADE RUNNER 2049
- The Dialectic of Sex
- Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Foucault)
- The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century
- Doing It for Ourselves: Two Feminist Cyber-Readers
- Don’t @ us: The Problem with Tweeting
- DotComGuy: "Welcome to the world of DotComGuy"
- Dragonflies or Little Spies? / Scientists work on robot bugs that could gather intelligence
- Dreams and Nightmares: Science and Technology in Myth and Fiction
- THE DRESSMAKER
- Durkheim, Emile, The Division of Labour in Society
- The Dynamo and the Virgin
- Dystopian Literature: A Theory and Research Guide
E
- Efficiency and After: The Dilemma of the Technicized Society
- Electric Permanent Wave Machine
- Electronic 'Jailer' Makes Home Prison
- Electronic Literature
- Elementary: "The Man with the Twisted Lip"
- Elon Musk Says Artificial Intelligence Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civilization’
- Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America (background)
- Engines of Creation: The Coming Age of Nanotechnology
- An Essay on Liberation
- EYE IN THE SKY
F
- Fabricating Activism
- The Fall and Rise of Video Games
- Ferris Wheels: An Illustrated History
- Final Frontiers: Science Fiction and Techno-Science in Non-Aligned India
- Five Nights at Freddy's
- Fool, The: His Social and Literary History
- FORD V FERRARI
- Forms of Technological Embodiment: Reading the Body in Contemporary Culture
- THE FOUNDER
- From Virtual Cyborgs to Biological Time Bombs: Technocriticism and the Material Body
- Frum, David, How We Got Here: The 1970s: The Decade That Brought You Modern Life (For Better or Worse)
- Furby: Toy
- Future Histories and Cyborg Labor: Reading Borderlands Science Fiction After NAFTA
- Futuropolis: Impossible Cities of Science Fiction and Fantasy
G
- Aleksei Gastev
- Gender, Technology, and the History of Technical Communication
- A Geneology of Cyborgothic
- The Ghost in the Machine
- Ghost in the Shell Thrills but Ducks the Philosophical Questions Posed by a Cyborg Future
- The God of the Hive
- God, the Devil, and Gödel
- Godwin, William, Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and Its Influence on Morals and Happiness (1793)
- GOOD KILL
- Grace, the Mother of Robot Breakthroughs
- THE GREAT WALL
- The Great War and Modern Memory
- Greenfield, Patricia Marks, Mind and Media: The Effects of Television, Video Games, and Computers
- Gödel's Theorem is a Red Herring
- Gödel, Escher, Bach
H
- Hal's Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality
- Hawkes, David, "Artistic Economics"
- Hayden, Thomas, "The Age of Robots" (magazine article)
- Heath, Joseph, and Andrew Potter, The Rebel Sell: Why the Culture Can't Be Jammed
- Heavens and the Earth, The: A Political History of the Space Age
- Henry James and the Media Arts of Modernity
- Hephaestus; or, the Soul of the Machine
- Higgins, Dave, "'Thinking' robot in escape bid"
- High-Tech House Arrest
- History of Robots
- How Humans Are Shaping Our Own Evolution
- How We Become Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics
- Hughes, Glyn, The Rape of the Rose (historical fiction)
- Human Programming
- Humanoids on the march (news article)
- Humanoids With Attitude: Japan embraces a new generation of lifelike robots
- Hyatt, Michael S., The Millennium Bug: How to Survive the Coming Chaos
I
- Idealism (Britannica article)
- The Illusion of Conscious Will
- THE IMITATION GAME (film 2014)
- Immersion and Fictionality in Westworld
- In Pursuit of Hal
- In Pursuit of Infinity
- The Incredible Scream Machine: A History of the Roller Coaster
- The Industrial Photographs of Lewis Wickes Hine and Margaret Bourke-White
- An industrial robot putting Jesuses on crosses
- Insect Spy Drone (Internet Rumor)
- Intelligence Unbound: The Future of Uploaded and Machine Minds
- Introduction to ... Mortal Engines
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Isaac Asimov's Ultimate Robot (CD-ROM)
- It's Only a Movie
J
- Jameson, Frederic, Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
- Japan's real-life Truman
- The Japanese Roboticist Masahiro Mori’s Buddhist Inspired Concept of The Uncanny Valley
- The Jobless Future: Sci-Tech and the Dogma of Work
- Joey: 'A Mechanical Boy.'
- John Henry (folklore)
- JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 — PARABELLUM