Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 8 |
1 RESISTANCE IS FUTILE | 10 |
Our virtual history | 10 |
Pixel generation | 13 |
Meme machines | 18 |
The shock of the new | 28 |
2 THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES | 35 |
Beginnings | 35 |
Art types | 45 |
Happiness is a warm gun | 46 |
In my mind and in my car | 51 |
Might as well jump | 56 |
Sometimes you kick | 61 |
Heaven in here | 66 |
Two tribes | 69 |
Running up that hill | 72 |
It’s a kind of magic | 75 |
We can work it out | 79 |
Family fortunes | 82 |
3 UNREAL CITIES | 85 |
Let’s get physical | 85 |
Let’s stick together | 95 |
Life in plastic | 101 |