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008: ETHER

August 2021

Can you feel it?

Trust

Word Count: 560

by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon

Cartesian doubt in the age of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the non fungible token.

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With CURSIVE BINARY: “PORTRAIT OF THE POET AS A BRIEF HISTORY OF HUMANITY”
artwork by SASHA STILES

WHAT IF MONEY MISFIRES?

Word Count: 2,935

by Franco 'Bifo' Berardi

A critical theoretical look at semiocapitalism’s spread, and implications for society.

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With $$$BIT$$$
a video by MARINA HEINTZE

Ethereality at the Edge of Social Media

Word Count: 1,959

by L. Ayu Saraswati

An analysis of the phantasmagoric qualities of our relationship with social media.

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With photomontage by
JOSÈFA NTJAM

https://vimeo.com/651685692

BLADE RUNNER (1982)

Word Count: 1,767

by Franny Choi

A lyrical takedown of anti-Asian racism and misogyny.

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With an excerpt from MYCEAQUA VITAE
a film by JOSÈFA NTJAM

Few Understand

Word Count: 3,230

by Kalen Iwamoto

Autofiction as a blockchain, from the blockchain.

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With MOVEMENT PORTRAITS
from THE BLACK MOVEMENT PROJECT
by LAJUNÉ MCMILLIAN

https://vimeo.com/582888685

ETHEREAL THRESHOLDS AND SURPLUS AESTHETICS

Word Count: 4,052

by JC Holburn

A deep-dive into the ontological and aesthetic implications of crypto.

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With DEAR ONE, DEAR DEAD
an artwork by LÉA PORRÉ

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