What does it really mean when people are viewed as bytes of data? And is there beauty or an imaginative potential to information culture and the databases cataloging it? As Too Numerous reveals, the raw material of bytes and data points can be reshaped and repurposed for ridiculous, melancholic, and even aesthetic purposes.
Grappling with an information culture that is both intimidating and daunting, Kent Shaw considers the impersonality represented by the continuing accumulation of personal information and the felicities - and barriers - that result: ""The us that was inside us was magnificent structures. And they weren't going to grow any larger.
| ISBN: | 9781625344304 |
| Publication date: | 14th March 2019 |
| Author: | Kent Shaw |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 88 pages |
| Series: | Juniper Prize for Poetry |
| Genres: |
Poetry Poetry by individual poets |
What does it really mean when people are viewed as bytes of data? And is there beauty or an imaginative potential to information culture and the databases cataloging it?
Too Numerous features in the following genres: Poetry, Poetry by individual poets
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Too Numerous was written by Kent Shaw and published by University of Massachusetts Press
Too Numerous has 88 pages
Yes it is part of Juniper Prize for Poetry series
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