Monday Night Seminar: Line Dead, Repair Calls

Join us as we open the HotMessAge season with Jayna Brown and Steven Jackson with a night on repair for the end of the world! We will be addressing the HotMess via speculative life, black utopias, and the break down of our technical systems.  We will discuss and think through together the significance of breakdown but also the opportunity for improvisation and creativity in science, tech, and new media fields.  The “Monday Night Seminar” carries on the tradition of Marshall McLuhan's public seminars at the University of Toronto. All seminars take place within the same intimate Coach House setting where McLuhan once held court. In this up-close and personal environment, a range of thinkers – academics, activists, scientists, artists, designers and planners – will explore digital culture from a feminist perspective. The Monday Night Seminars are designed to challenge prevailing cultural notions about technology and provoke new insight on the possibilities for a more equitable technological futu

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