Tagged: Bruce Sterling Rants Tuesday 16 May 2006, 7pm
SPACE Media Arts 129-131 Mare Street Hackney London E8 3RH Free, no booking in advance On Tuesday, May 16th, come and hear Bruce Sterling, author, journalist, editor and critic, rant about RFID, the future of design and technology and whatever else is on his mind. Bruce Sterling is best known as a science fiction author and grandfather of the cyberpunk revolution in the 80s, editing the definitive genre anthology Mirrorshades. His books from that period include Islands in the Net, Schismatrix, and the Difference Engine, co-written with William Gibson. Recently, Sterling has expanded on ideas about history, technology, art theory, politics and global cultural trends in non-fiction books, most recently Shaping Things (2005). His current blog, Beyond the Beyond, is at http://blog.wired.com/sterling/. For more information, please contact Heather Corcoran at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by telephone at 0208 525 4339. Bus: 254, 253 and 106 from Bethnal Green, 55 from Old Street Tube: Bethnal Green Train: Hackney Central Silverlink SPACE is wheel chair accessible. If you have specific access requirements, please contact us in advance and we will do our best to accommodate them. ______________________________________________ SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe Info, archive and help: http://coredump.buug.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre
