Sublime

Hyperconnectivity in the cultural realm promises abundance, decommodification and democratization. Everyone has at their fingertips an infinitely rich and varieduniverse of cultural products. New cultural forms and innovative practices have proliferated. Much digital culture is freely shared rather than bought and sold. And ever-expanding circles o

What might be novel is the ownership and control over the entire value chain through command of the information vector itself.

the internet is the precarious reservation onto which culture has been driven, bleak and uncanny, inhuman in scale.

The interesting is a moving target, tracking along with the difference between norms and anomalies.

The interesting addresses a world of speeded-up information by asking for a slowed-down attention.

a similar battle playing out for our time, a colonization of the self by capitalist ideas of productivity and efficiency.