series, Stone presents white-collared workers as personified rationalization, the very motors that ignite these technologies, and thus a cyborgian model of the Weimar-era automaton. Stone's photo essay presents a complex but fairly positive view of
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Cyborgian Salariats
Rationalization and the White-Collar Worker in Sasha Stone's “Hundred-Horsepower Office”
Stephanie Bender
Welcome to the Machine
Artificial Intelligence on Screen 1
Rebekah Brammer
: how they are regularly abused by their human supervisors. This conflict between automatons and humans has also been a big-screen fixation. Another pro-human movement makes an appearance in A.I. Artificial Intelligence ( Steven Spielberg, 2001
Technological Animism
The Uncanny Personhood of Humanoid Machines
Kathleen Richardson
references that reinforce the exchange within the ontology of technological animism. Fictional Animism, Automatons, and the Uncanny (Valley) In 2001, AI: Artificial Intelligence ( Spielberg 2001 ) was released in cinemas across the world. The story
In Social Analysis
- Published (Print):
- 01 Mar 2016
- Article Type:
- Research Article
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- 110–128 (19 total)
The Face of the Future
An Ethical Examination of Lucrecia Martel's AI
Abby Sacks
likeness to be used in such a way. Surely, he does not want others to think of him as an automaton. He only wants to play the piano, and he can't because of others’ warped perceptions of him. He himself says “people dislike me because I am not completely
Valentina Mitkova
the angel, the animal, the puppet, God, the machine, the automaton), as well as its transformations, the texts included in this section discuss issues such as the cognitive value of the juxtaposition between video games and literature in terms of
Kathleen Lennon
with a step a little too quick. He bends forward a little to eagerly […] finally there he returns, trying to imitate in his walk the inflexible stiffness of some kind of automaton while carrying his tray with the recklessness of a tightrope walker
In Sartre Studies International
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2017
- Article Type:
- Research Article
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- 22–37 (16 total)
Political Regeneration
José Bonifácio and Temporal Experiences in the Luso-American World in the Early Nineteenth Century
Maria Elisa Noronha De Sá and Marcelo Gantus Jasmin
; he is a mere automaton, whose springs may be brought to life through education and its attendant benefits. Had Cato been born among the Satraps of Persia, he would have died in oblivion among the multitude of vile slaves. Had Newton been born among
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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- 01 Dec 2016
- Article Type:
- Research Article
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- 48–63 (16 total)
‘No More Let Life Divide…’
Victorian Metropolitan Confluence in Penny Dreadful
Sinan Akilli and Seda Öz
on the Death of John Keats’ by demanding ‘No more let Life divide what Death can join together’, 53 the scene not only depicts the modern scientist expressing his ambitions about the prospect of a human being ‘replaced by an automaton manufactured
In support of free-standing Indigenous legal systems
Comparisons of US tribal courts and Canadian First Nations courts
Bruce Granville Miller
communities become complicit with outside authority in promoting an image of Indigenous society as cultural automaton, that is, the idea that people simply live in conformity with cultural norms, thereby avoiding conflict. In the long run, though, this
In Journal of Legal Anthropology
- Published (Print):
- 01 Dec 2022
- Article Type:
- Review Article
- Pages:
- 93–109 (17 total)
Instrumentalising Media Memories
The Second World War According to Achtung Zelig! (2004)
Maaheen Ahmed
unintuitive but successful coupling of horror and humour calls for further attention. Carroll traces the roots of the combination of horror and humour to two different interpretations accorded to mechanised movements: while Freud considered the automaton a
In European Comic Art
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- 01 Mar 2019
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- Research Article
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