Walter Benjamin’s Dionysian Adventures on Google Earth
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Walter Benjamin’s Dionysian Adventures on Google Earth
This paper argues, following Friedrich Nietzsche, that recent evaluations of Google Earth uncritically privilege the product’s Apollonian determinations at the expense of its Dionysian uncertainties. Specifically, when we understand Google Earth as a virtual globe composed of surveyed panoramas, sober rationalization, dystopic control, and transparent order – or, even, as a tool for participati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Geoforum
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0016-7185
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2008.10.002