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Approaching the Limit: Aspirational Politics Beyond Mobile Data Plans w/ Rahul Mukherjee
Presented by The Platform Lab, GEM Lab, & Raah Lab //Friday, November 7th //4:00-5:30 PM //Raah Lab //FB 630.17 Telecom companies advertise their services of download speeds and seamless streaming as “unlimited,” but studying the distribution backends of mobile media infrastructures reveal that telcos tend to often brush up against “limits” that involve resolving storage and bandwidth bottlenecks. In my forthcoming book, Unlimited: Aspirational Politics and Mobile Media Dist

GEM LAB
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Game Engine Speculation w/ Aleena Chia
//Tuesday, Nov. 4th //5:30 PM //GEM Lab //1250 rue Guy, FB 630.15 The 2021 ‘Metaverse moment’ cast the game engine as a speculative...

GEM LAB
Oct 82 min read


Problematizing Film and Urban Space w/ David Forgacs
//Thursday Oct. 30th //5:30 PM //GEM Lab //FB 630.15 Abstract: Taking my lead from Henri Lefebvre’s contention (1974) that film, like...

GEM LAB
Oct 31 min read
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