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Paul Virilio — (born 1932 in Paris, France) is a cultural theorist and urbanist. He is best known for his writings about technology as it has developed in relation to speed and power, with diverse references to architecture, the arts, the city and the military … Wikipedia
Fleet in being — In naval warfare, a fleet in being is a naval force that extends a controlling influence without ever leaving port. Were the fleet to leave port and face the enemy, it might lose in battle and no longer influence the enemy s actions, but by… … Wikipedia
Equiveillance — is the a state of equilibrium, or a desire to attain a state of equilibrium, between surveillance and sousveillance. It is sometimes confused with transparency. This balance (equilibrium) [http://wearcam.org/anonequiveillance.htm allows the… … Wikipedia
Time-space compression — is a term used to describe processes that seem to accelerate the experience of time and reduce the significance of distance during a given historical moment. Geographer David Harvey used the term in The Condition of Postmodernity , where it… … Wikipedia
Fleet-in-being — (englisch Flotte im Bestehen/vorhandene Flotte) ist ein strategisches Konzept im Seekrieg. Die Fleet in being ist eine Flotte, die alleine durch ihre Existenz, ohne den Hafen zu verlassen, das Kriegsgeschehen beeinflusst die Flotte „ist“ nur,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sylvère Lotringer — (Foto von Iris Klein) Sylvère Lotringer (* 1938 in Paris) ist ein Literaturkritiker, Kulturtheoretiker und Herausgeber. Als jüngerer Zeitgenosse der Philosophen Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, Jean Baudrillard, Paul Virilio und Michel Foucault… … Deutsch Wikipedia
