FullyCinematicLuxuryComms

Tracking financial images, cybernetics, and digital utopianism across contemporary film and post-cinematic art.

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

What’s happening? Well, this ….

[Amin Samman @Amin_Samman]

Currency of Nihilism is officially out today!

The book develops a history and theory of "financial nihilism" that speaks to the ongoing merger of digital technology with finance.

Use the code SAMMAN20 for 20% off:
https://t.co/6gCJH7DY9c
https://t.co/fVKIIcC7JX

[Education Committee @CommonsEd]

We’ll be looking closely at funding in the higher education sector, including the impact of fluctuations in domestic and international student numbers, pension contributions, and the rate of tuition fees.

Click here to learn more �We’ll be looking closely at funding in the higher education sector, including the impact of fluctuations in domestic and international student numbers, pension contributions, and the rate of tuition fees.

Click here to learn more �We’ll be looking closely at funding in the higher education sector, including the impact of fluctuations in domestic and international student numbers, pension contributions, and the rate of tuition fees.

Click here to learn more 👇

[Queen Mary UCU @qm_ucu]

What is the opposite of a "Thrilled to announce"-post?
https://t.co/wwEUHsWhAh

[Robert Lucas Scott @_rob_scott]

Published for the first time, here's Gillian Rose's lecture "Does Marx have a method?" –– with thanks to the Gillian Rose estate, @NoLuckLopez, @Mblaz39, and @Thesis11 https://t.co/vrpOXxOapK

[Thomas Dekeyser @ThomasDekeyser]

In this new article, Andrew Culp and I reflect on the making of our film 'Machines in Flames' and the problem of 'archive fever' for conducting historical research.

Big thank you to A Bussy and M Goddard (@michaelgod65) for the delightful reviews.

https://t.co/ALLDzFE8Rx

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

Worth reading from @nonsite_org : https://t.co/kD8nryYm7w

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

Just arrived, can’t wait to read. Anyone get to the exhibition itself? Sounds excellent ⁦@SternbergPress⁩

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

@anniemcclanahan Max Linz's 'Music and Apocalypse' is excellent on the contemporary situation as seen from Berlin - and funny!

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

Current reading: some great takes here, not least the MW Editorial.

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

This was a real highlight of @friezeofficial last week. Great film project.

[Lord Fluff Lord @Fluff_Lord]

The total joy of seeing Lawrence's Guanyin project in real life at @friezeofficial (frieze london award)
Thank you Lawrence Lek for being the best boss
and bringing together dream team: awe IX, Mati Bratkowski n me <3

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

Need to write a #FinancialImage coda on this one - absorbing contemporary financial drama:
Industry season three review – TV’s wildest drama is more thrilling than ever | Television & radio | The Guardian https://t.co/BvkxinBSPk

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

@MancheSolange ‘The Jameson thing, with a lot more finance’. 🙏

[UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies @ucl_ccs]

💸Will Capitalism survive the 21st Century? 💸

We are thrilled to present our Inaugural Annual Conversation:

@gilliantett
@AyoCaesar
with
@PikettyWIL

🗓️6-7.30pm, 5 Dec 2024
📍University College London

Free & open to all - registration necessary:
https://t.co/HwW5Di1B2v

[aris komporozos-athanasiou @ariskomporozos]

🔥This conversation is a dream come true! Join us @ucl_ccs on December 5th in debating the future of capitalism and celebrating Thomas Piketty's groundbreaking work!🔥

[Queen Mary UCU @qm_ucu]

The draconian deductions that made @QMUL famous are off to tribunal this week!

We explain some of the timeline, arguments, and continued work.

Full blogpost: https://t.co/N8Tbso3m2N

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

@nphjones Great book, Nick! Well done!

[FullyCinematicLuxuryComms @FinancialImage]

ICYMI, big recommend for this one from last summer:

[Dr Nick Jones (no DLC) @nphjones]

my new book is out!

it's all about the Graphic User Interface (or GUI, or "gooey") and how it sticks our contemporary media together, and leaves its traces all over them

https://t.co/Dr6eRTqRwF @EdinburghUP

and in the following tweets are links to some related things...

[Linsey McGoey @LinseyMcgoey]

100+ registrations for our 60th anniversary conference at @essexsociology this Friday. Featuring keynotes talks by @garyyounge, @nsharma101 and Gurminder Bhambra.

Organized by the wonderful @IsabelCrowhurst @MahfoudTara, @SamuelSingler and others. Can't wait!

[Verso Books @VersoBooks]

Can videogames achieve egalitarian goals instead of fueling hyper-materialist, reactionary agendas?