... surrogacy produces troublesome new citizens and illegitimate mothers. Theoretically, the essay engages performance studies and feminist scholarship on the cyborg to conclude that new reproductive technology, most notably practices such as transnational surrogacy, reconceptualizes both citizenship...

...John Armitage © BERG 2006 PRINTED IN THE UK 2006 An American cyberculture theorist and political activist, Chris Hables Gray was born in 1953 in Bishop, California. Gray is chiefly associated with the concept of the cybernetic organism or cyborg in addition to ideas regarding...

... technology, its true failure is in sustaining the progressivist myth of technology perfectly under human control. © 2015 Duke University Press 2015 prosthetic bodies robotization hominization cyborg original accident colonization When José Padilha released his reboot of the Robo-Cop...

... existing corporate cyborg has no affection for humans, rich or poor. Its program allows only for profit taking. We know that it is not animated because, unlike every living being, it has no survival instinct. It will destroy us and even itself in the blind pursuit of profit, which exists only...

... for new categories of thought. These must be developed before critique may be elaborated. 6 The critical theory of empire does, it must be acknowledged, heed the integration of humans with machines in the condition of postmodernity. Hardt and Negri are well aware of the theory of the cyborg...

...: Interfaces with Digital Media . New York : Routledge . Haraway Donna . 1985 . “ A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s .” Socialist Review 5 ( 2 ): 65 – 107 . Haraway Donna . 1988 . “ Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism...

...” (28). The question she appears to ask throughout is: have we also transformed ourselves into Cyberpunk Cyborgs? And at what cost? To this end, Alphin examines the spatial theories of Marc Augé and Giles Deleuze to show how speed and access to space itself is exploited by the neoliberal project...

... Records . Cavell R. 2002 . McLuhan in Space: A Cultural Geography . Toronto : University of Toronto Press . Clark A. 2003 . Natural-Born Cyborgs: Mind, Technologies, and the Future of Human Intelligence . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Diamond J. 2004...

... Virilio’s work as a part of the theoretical and scientific disciplinary shift that occurs because of the change from mechanization to digitalization in what Katherine Hayles (1999) characterizes as the cyborg era. This shifting context to which Virilio contributes with his conceptualization...

... own bodies. Here he assents to Donna Haraway's (1991: 152) observation in her Cyborg Manifesto, that “our machines are disturbingly lively, and we ourselves frighteningly inert.” This is because action at a distance, that mediated by technological structures, trumps immediate unmediated agency. Our...

... beliefs about the ideal or utopian polity. So we, and our contributors, support understandings from actor-network theory and cultural studies, critical theory, posthumanism, cultural Marxism, media archaeology, phenomenology, poststructuralism, cyborg studies, quantum theory, psychoanalysis...

.../ . Macauley William Gordo-López Ángel . 1995 . “ From Cognitive Psychologies to Mythologies .“ In The Cyborg Handbook , edited by Gray Chris Hables Mentor Steven Figueroa-Sarriera Heidi , 433 – 44 . New York : Routledge . Mann Steve . 2013 . “Veillance.” Paper presented...

... : Gallimard . Haraway Donna . 1991 . Symians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature . New York : Routledge . Himanen Pekka . 2002 . The Hacker Ethic: A Radical Approach to the Philosophy of Business. New York : Random House . Husserl Edmund . 2001 . Logical...

... of reanimating the corpse after death, the whole system of this eerie cyborg to be controlled by a code stored on a computer chip lodged in the victim's throat. The crime scenes, with their symbolization of industry, energy, and electricity, bespeak the fetishization of technology involved in these atrocities...

... of warfare that give birth to the posthuman cyborg-as-killing-machine. Spero was fiercely committed to the representation of women in art and portrayed them as both victims and angry warriors. She said of her work at the time, “I was literally sticking my tongue out at the world—a woman silenced, victimized...

... and official policy. Disinformation campaigns grew in a complex feedback loop (O'Neil 2020 ), generated by a combination (PBS 2020 ) of QAnon and Infowars conspiracy theories, algorithmic cascades, and cyborg “superspreader” misinformation bots (Aral 2020 ). A DDOS-like (distributed denial of service...

... . Oxford : Polity Press . Hajer M. 1995 . The Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Policy Process. Oxford : Oxford University Press . Haraway D. 1991 . Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature . New York : Routledge...

... resulted historically in the combined oppression of both people and machines in what I elsewhere refer to as the “actually existing cyborg” (Cubitt 1998) . The oppression of the living is, under capital, premised on the oppression of the dead. In this instance power has abandoned the task of making...

..., conducts, and regimes of labor. Donna Haraway ( 2004 ) and Rosi Braidotti ( 2015 ) in particular emphasized the importance of figuration for a posthumanist feminist horizon, via their well-known articulations of the cyborg or the monster. As Peter Frase ( 2012 ) put it, many “writers in the anti-work...

... phone). Get Smart would influence the popular children’s cartoon Inspector Gadget , aired in 1983–86, with its leading actor, Don Adams, also voicing the titular cyborg detective whose exclamation “Go, go, Gadget!” prefaced the appearance of a range of tools from his body. The future of man...