• Seduction 

  Baudrillard, Jean; Singer, Brian (New World Perspectives, 1990)

  Seduction is Jean Baudrillard’s most provocative book. Here, under the sign of seduction, all modern theory is put into question. Seduction speaks of the sudden reversibility in the order of things where discourse is ...
• Culture Critique: Fernand Dumont and New Quebec Sociology 

  Weinstein, Michael A. (New World Perspectives, 1985)

  Culture Critique features the work of Quebec’s key cultural theorist Fernand Dumont in a thorough exploration of the Québécois identity from the Quiet Revolution to the present.
• Northrop Frye: A Vision of the New World 

  Cook, David (New World Perspectives, 1985)

  The bulk of Northrop Frye’s writings deals with the tradition as it is given from the great writers of Europe; yet his response to these writers has in an important way been fashioned by his own experience in North America ...
• The Postmodern Scene: Excremental Culture and Hyper-Aesthetics, 2nd edition 

  Kroker, Arthur; Cook, David (New World Perspectives, 1987)

  The Postmodern Scene is a series of major theorizations about key artistic and intellectual tendencies in the postmodern condition. A variety of texts, ranging from Nietzsche’s The Will to Power, Serres’ Hermes, Baudrillard’s ...
• The Transborder Immigrant Tool 

  Electronic Disturbance Theater 2.0; b.a.n.g. lab (Office of Net Assessment, University of Michigan, 2014)

  The Transborder Immigrant Tool (TBT) by Electronic Disturbance Theater 2.0/b.a.n.g. lab is a last mile safety device designed to aid the disoriented of any nationality in a desert environment. The project’s interactive ...
• The Possessed Individual: technology and the french postmodern 

  Kroker, Arthur (New World Perspectives, 1992)

  The Possessed Individual rubs North America against contemporary French thought. What results is a dramatic reinterpretation of French theory as a prophetic analysis of the speed-life of the twenty-first century, and a ...
• Panic Encyclopedia: the definitive guide to the postmodern scene 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise; Cook, David (New World Perspectives, 1989)

  A stimulating and thoroughly entertaining look at the rapid countdown to the year 2000, the Panic Encyclopedia argues that in the postmodern era, science, and technology are the real language of power and illustrates the ...
• Hacking the Future: Stories for the Flesh-Eating 90s 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise (New World Perspectives, 1996)

  Written in the shadows of the digital age, Hacking the Future tells the story of what happens to us when information technology escapes the high tech labs of Silicon Valley and invades the sites of everyday culture. Shopping ...
• Life After Postmodernism: Essays on Value and Culture 

  Fekete, John (New World Perspectives, 1987)

  Life After Postmodernism is a pioneering text on the question of value in the postmodern scene. After a long hiatus in which discussions of value have been eclipsed by the death of the subject in post-structuralist theory, ...
• Digital Delirium 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise (New World Perspectives, 1997)

  Digital Delirium writes the new horizon of electronic culture. Part of the CultureTexts Series, Digital Delirium features contributions by Jean Baudrillard, Kathy Acker, Hakim Bey, Bruce Sterling, Ricardo Dominguez, and ...
• Data Trash: the theory of the virtual class 

  Kroker, Arthur; Weinstein, Michael A. (New World Perspectives, 1994)

  “When the shadows grow deeper, and skeletal hands pull the curtain closed, and the talking heads of CNN glow like gibbous moons in the corner, and the majordomo throws another Branch Davidian on the fire, then my choice ...
• Technology and the Canadian Mind: Innis/McLuhan/Grant 

  Kroker, Arthur (New World Perspectives, 1984)

  "...an intellectual tour de force, written with enormous power and insight. Kroker has seized on what is unique and vital and has rendered the Canadian mind itself on a world stage." -Abraham Rotstein "Why is it that ...
• Left Behind: Religion, Technology and Flight from the Flesh 

  Pfohl, Stephen (CTheory Books/NWP, 2007)

  America’s vision of itself as a nation blessed by God has provided strong spiritual support for bold and world-changing innovations in the areas of technology, governance, business, communications, imprisonment, and warfare. ...
• Born Again Ideology: Religion, Technology, and Terrorism 

  Kroker, Arthur (CTheory Books/NWP, 2007)

  City Upon a Hill, the American Dream, a sacred covenant—the United States has done that most elusive and perhaps ineffable of all things: wrapped together the language of god and technology into a powerful, adventurous ...
• Feminism Now: theory and practice 

  Kroker, Marilouise; Kroker, Arthur; McCallum, Pamela; Mair, Verthuy (New World Perspectives, 1985)

  Feminism Now is like Magritte’s brilliant depiction of blood from the head as rupture and transgression. Memory: that’s the radical promise of feminist critique which is, against the global, cultural amnesia of the modern ...
• C.B. Macpherson: Dilemmas of Liberalism and Socialism 

  Leiss, William (New World Perspectives, 1988)

  Canada’s preeminent political theorist, C.B. Macpherson, won his international reputation for his controversial interpretations of liberalism. This book—the first to examine the entire range of his writings—seeks to place ...
• Ideology and Power in the Age of Lenin in Ruins 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise (Canadian Journal of Political and Social Theory, 1991)

  Ideology and Power in the Age of Lenin in Ruins is written in the shadow of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Here, the meaning of power and ideology is finally thought with and against the shattered horizon of socialist and ...
• Body Invaders: panic sex in America 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise (New World Perspectives, 1987)

  Body Invaders explores the fate of the body in the postmodern condition. Introduced by theses on power and sexuality, it proceeds to analyze the key theoretical contributions of Bataille, Foucault, Baudrillard, and Kristeva, ...
• The Hysterical Male: new feminist theory 

  Kroker, Arthur; Kroker, Marilouise (New World Perspectives, 1991)

  A thematically focused exploration of feminism under the sign of male hystericization, The Hysterical Male is a collection of writing by critical feminists from Canada, the USA, and Britain that tracks the next stage of ...
• Spasm: Virtual Reality, Android Music and Electric Flesh 

  Kroker, Arthur (New World Perspectives, 1993)

  A theory-fiction about the crash world of virtual reality, from the cold sex of Madonna Mutant, the pure sex of Michael Jackson and the dead sex of Elvis to the technological fetishes of Silicon Valley. Written from the ...

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