An Ode to the Modes of the Fractal Identity
As my final formal entry on this project (who knows what may come in the future just for fun?), I ask the question, what is the fractal...
Donna Haraway Read My Mind, Or, Fractal Identities as Thinking Technologies
In an interview entitled "Cyborgs, Coyotes, and Dogs: A Kinship of Feminist Configurations and There Are Always More Things Going on Than...
It's Here! One Annotated Bibliography to Rule Them All
'Simple Yet Complex' by bezo97 on DeviantArt.com The annotated bibliography has arrived! Makowka, Matthew. (2015). Fractal Identities -...
Lives on the Screen
Despite all the articles and books I've read, the databases I've scoured, and the heavy comtemplation and the soulsearching I've done, I...
Zizek on Personality
"Our inner truth is the lie we contruct to be able to live with the misery of our actual lives." ~ Slavoj Zizek Zizek makes somtimes grim...
Building Identity with Evocative Objects and Cyborg Manifestos
While much of the literature I've read concentrates on self as performance (Erving Goffman), that is, identity as a public self or...
E-Personality: Not the Authentic You, Or Is It?
Now I turn to Elias Aboujaoude's Virtually You in which he pontificates in a mostly critical fashion on online technology and digital...
Progress Report. Plus, Identity as Self-Disclosure, Performance and Impression Management (Goffman)
The progress report last Tuesday (3/24) demonstrated that I have a few holes (some might say gaping) in the research I am collecting for...
More Definitions (The Devil's in the Details)
Crazy Fractal by Criarpo on DeviantArt I am revisiting some simple definitions and beating this topic into the ground while I am busy...
Turkle and the Study of the Self (Identity) and Technology
"Psychedelicized" image of a Samsung Galaxy S5, Sherry Turkle's evocative object I believe I found my "muse" in the works of Sherry...
