Speed and Politics: An Essay on DromologyWith this book Paul Virilio inaugurated the new science whose object of study is the "dromocratic" revolution. |
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... action , which others pre- fer to baptize automation . Andrew Stratton writes , " We commonly believe that automation suppresses the possi- bility of human error . In fact , it transfers that possibility from the action stage to the ...
... action , which others pre- fer to baptize automation . Andrew Stratton writes , " We commonly believe that automation suppresses the possi- bility of human error . In fact , it transfers that possibility from the action stage to the ...
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... action . We only need refer to the necessary controls and constraints of the railway , airway or highway infrastruc- tures to see the fatal impulse : the more speed increases , the faster freedom decreases . The apparatus ' self ...
... action . We only need refer to the necessary controls and constraints of the railway , airway or highway infrastruc- tures to see the fatal impulse : the more speed increases , the faster freedom decreases . The apparatus ' self ...
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... action in real time , the Chief of State is in fact a " Great Helmsman . " But the prestigious nature of the people's historical guide gives way to the more prosaic and rather banal one of a " test pilot " trying to maneuver his machine ...
... action in real time , the Chief of State is in fact a " Great Helmsman . " But the prestigious nature of the people's historical guide gives way to the more prosaic and rather banal one of a " test pilot " trying to maneuver his machine ...
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From Space Right to State Right | 37 |
Practical War | 50 |
Unable Bodies | 61 |
Copyright | |
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