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1950s Science Fiction Cinema’s Depersonalisation Narratives in Britain
(Article)Depersonalisation narratives in 1950s sf cinema have most frequently been understood as reflections of American anxieties about Soviet infiltration and subversion. However, these films were also popular in Britain, where ... -
2001: A Space Odyssey (Second Edition)
(Book)Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is widely regarded as one of the best films ever made. This book explores the complex origins of the film, the unique shape it took, and the extraordinary impact it made on ... -
2001: Odissea nello spazio (2001: A Space Odyssey)
(Book chapter)This essay examines some of the letters in which American cinemagoers described, and sometimes explained, their (largely positive) experiences with Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey to the filmmaker. It also explores ... -
The 2010 UK General Election: Business as usual?
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2D - 3D - 4D
(Book)Apart from being a security device holography has the potential to become the ultimate 3-D format within the next few decades as the holographic image can be called a true replica indistinguishable from reality. But there ... -
57mm Wavetable Protest Synth
(Other)Calling all activists, sound artists, and pseudo philosophers. Dirty Electronics and Max Wainwright will set up an in house press with live publishing straight to 57mm width paper roll. Contribute to the ‘scroll’ through ... -
A-political piece
(Musical Score)This composition, for one or more sudophones, involves 'statements by one or more known contemporary politicians, ideally a text(s) that would amuse or stun the audience under normal circumstances' played via a 'dirty ... -
'Above and Beyond Everyday Life': the rise and fall of Rank's contract artists of the 1950s
(Book chapter)This article deals with the way in which Britain's largest film studio used the artists' contract system during the 1950s. It examines how film stars were trained and promoted and explains the decline of both Rank as a ... -
Absence and Presence: Top of the Pops and the demand for music videos in the 1960s
(Article)Whilst there is a surprising critical consensus underpinning the myth that British music video began in the mid-1970s with Queen’s video for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, few scholars have pursued Mundy’s (1999) lead in locating ... -
Abwesenheit
(Recording, musical)The material that inspired this work was a short audio recording made in the garden of the Beethoven Wohnung Heiligenstadt where, in 1802, Beethoven spent the latter half of the year seeking respite for his failing hearing. ... -
Acaso e arte computacional: Tensões entre irregularidade e ordem
(Book chapter)This text deals with the role of chance in a theoretical manner, presents some images produced computationally from a set of algorithms that rely on chance. It also introduces, briefly, the production of the art group ... -
Acaso, poesia e arte computacional: Traduções híbridas a partir da Teogonia de Hesíodo
(Book chapter)This short text briefly presents the “Visual Theogonies”, a piece of software developed in Ruby that create images which have no external index, i.e. are the result of pure random mathematical manipulation of a given set ... -
Access is not a text alternative.
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Accessibility 2.0: people policy and processes.
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Acousmatic Approaches to the Construction of Image and Space in Sound Art
(Article)This article considers ideas of image and space as they apply to acousmatic music and to sound art, establishing overlaps and compatibilities which are perhaps overlooked in the current trend to consider these two genres ... -
Acoustical correlates of perceptual blend in timbre dyads and triads
(Article)Achieving a blended timbre for particular combinations of instruments, pitches, and articulations is a common aim of orchestration. This involves a set of factors that this study jointly assesses by correlating the perceptual ... -
Across light: Through Colour II
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Adaptation as Exploration: Stanley Kubrick, Literature and A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
(Article)It is widely acknowledged in the scholarly work on Stanley Kubrick that most of his thirteen feature films were adaptations of literary texts. Much less attention has been paid to the fact that among the numerous projects ...