David Parisi offers the first full history of new computing technologies known as haptic interfaces--which use electricity, vibration, and force feedback to sti

A material history of haptics technology that raises new questions about the relationship between touch and media Since the rise of radio and television, we hav

This book presents a theoretically informed, up-to-date study of interactions between indigenous peoples of Mediterranean France and Etruscan, Greek, and Roman

In Always Already New, Lisa Gitelman explores the newness of new media while she asks what it means to do media history. Using the examples of early recorded so

The touchscreen belongs to a century-long history of hands-on media practices and touchable art objects. This media-archaeological excavation examines the natur