Editorial

Gender Dimensions of Floss Development

Featured in Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By Yuwei Lin 23 November 2005

The FLOSS ideal of equality, inclusivity and freeness is sadly let down by the gender imbalance of its participants, with women comprising just over 1...

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Patently Obvious

Featured in Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By Simon Worthington 23 November 2005

The OpenMute project explains its approach to the public domain after four years of using and contributing to FLOSS As a sister project of Mute, and...

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Reality check: Are We Living In An Immaterial World?

Featured in Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By Steve Wright 23 November 2005

Immaterial Labour is seen by (post)Marxists and capitalists alike as the motor of the new economy. Steve Wright recovers Marx's theory of value from c...

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State Wide Shut

Featured in Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By Gregor Claude 23 November 2005

A recent report, Wide Open, by the think tank Demos takes the metaphor of open source and runs with it – right into the closed kernel of the mod...

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Free Labour Or Social Sculpture?

Featured in Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By Mute 23 November 2005

If the production and dissemination of Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) is a social movement, then what is its constituency and what is it figh...

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When America Sneezes…

By Josephine Berry Slater 23 November 2005

Amidst current fears over the avian influenza pandemic, the protection of human life and the protection of Intellectual Property (IP) is hanging in th...

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Of Deep Throats and Shallow Thought (The Art and Politics of Netporn)

By Sebastian Olma 21 November 2005

A new zone of media theory, netporn, revealed itself at this October’s The Art and Politics of Netporn conference in Amsterdam. Willing voyeur S...

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books

Look at Hazards, Look at Losses

By mute 28 March 2017

Authors: Group for Conceptual Politics (GCP), Danny Hayward, Anthony Iles, Lisa Jeschke, Benjamin Noys, Eirik Steinhoff and Marina Vishmidt Paperba...

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PML Books

By Mute 18 December 2013

The PML Book series is a collaboration between Mute magazine and Post-Media Lab. The Lab was set up in September 2011 and explores how post-broadcast ...

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The Mute magazine print archive has its first release for sale as an original, limited edition set of all fifty-one issues of the print versions of the magazine, covering twenty years of publishing from 1994 to 2014.

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Connecting People Apart

By mute 3 February 2012

A free eBook reader compiled from the Mute magazine article archive for the Post-Media Lab, a new collaboration Mute is embarking on that will explore the following themes as part of the overall framework of the lab.

Digital Networks: Connecting People Apart, The Subsumption of Sociality, The Question of Organisation, Acting within Non-Human Ontologies

Download as ePub and Kindle, or HTML5 for the other types screen readers (text only) .

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