Air Folk, *** feel free to distribute *** The Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies at the University of Washington <www.com.washington.edu/rccs> invites academics, artists, and activists to review a new batch of recently received books. The reviews reflect a modest attempt to locate critically various contours of the emerging and interdisciplinary field of cyberculture studies. Reviewers are sought for the following titles: Stuart Biegel Beyond Our Control?: Confronting the Limits of Our Legal System in the Age of Cyberspace (MIT Press, 2001) Anne Wells Branscomb Who Owns Information? From Privacy to Public Access (Basic Books, 1994) Brenda Danet Cyberpl@y: Communicating Online (Berg, 2001) Lisa Gitelman Scripts, Grooves, and Writing Machines: Representing Technology in the Edison Era (Stanford University Press, 2000) Takahiko Iimura Observer/Observed, and Other Works of Video Semiology (CD-ROM) (Banff Centre for the Arts, 1999) Marsha Kinder, editor Kids' Media Culture (Duke University Press, 2000) Brenda Laurel Utopian Entrepreneur (MIT Press, 2001) Steven Levy Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government - Saving Privacy in the Digital Age (Viking Press, 2001) Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, editor Vectorial Elevation: Relational Architecture No. 4 (Conaculta, 2000) Mark Poster What's the Matter with the Internet? (Univ of Minnesota Press, 2001) Gregory J. Rattray Strategic Warfare in Cyberspace (MIT Press, 2001) Tom Standage The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers (Berkley Books, 1999) Ingo Vogelsang & Benjamin M. Compaine, editors The Internet Upheaval: Raising Questions, Seeking Answers in Communications Policy (MIT Press, 2000) In general, RCCS book reviews run about 1500-2000 words. They are offered to the widest possible community of cyberculture scholars, including academic scholars from across the disciplines, community activists, digital artists, teachers, students, explorers, and builders of cyberculture. If interested in reviewing one of these titles, respond directly to David Silver (dsilver@u.washington.edu). In your e-mail, please include your name, affiliation, and a brief statement of your qualifications to review the selected title. DEADLINE: October 10, 2001. Thank you for your time, david silver http://faculty.washington.edu/dsilver
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D. Silver