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Arthur and Marilouise Kroker

Arthur and Marilouise Kroker

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Arthur and Marilouise Kroker are well known as writers and speakers on the relationship between the body and technology. Their research work has been presented in various television programmes and published interviews (ID, L'Actualitè, Mondo 2000, The Observer, Mediamatic, La Repubblica).

They have given conferences/performances throughout the world, including the ICA, the Whitney Museum (New York), the Kunstmuseum (Berne), the Pacific Film Archive of the University of California at Berkeley, the Centre for the Arts in Banff, the Multi-Media Centre of Cologne University and the European Summer Academy of Film and Media in Berlin.

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Their works have been translated into Italian, as well as Japanese, German, French, Dutch and Portuguese. Their electric journal, CTHEORY, is published by the Concordia University of Montreal, where Arthur is Professor of Political Science. Marilouse is General Editor of the influential Culture Texts series published by St. Martin's Press of New York.

Described by the BBC as "The Marshall McLuhan of the '90s", Arthur Kroker is author of numerous books, including "Data Trash: The Theory of the Virtual Class", "Spasm: Virtual Reality, Android Music and Electric Flesh", "The Possessed Individual" and "The Postmodern Scene". Marilouise and Arthur Kroker co-edited a trilogy of books on contemporary technology and sexuality: "Body Invaders", "The Hysterical Male" e "The Last Sex". Their latest book is "Hacking the future".

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