The Art of the Accident: Paul Virilio and Accelerated Modernity

Steve Redhead

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32855/fcapital.200601.002

Keywords: Social Theory, Capitalism, Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, Critique, Digital Society, Sociology, Scholarly Journal, Peer reviewed journal, Ben Agger, Tim Luke

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Author Biography

Steve Redhead

Steve Redhead is Professor of Sport and Media Cultures in the Chelsea School at the University of Brighton. He has recently been Visiting Professor in Communications and Cultural Studies in the School of Media, Communication and Culture at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, and is the author of twelve books including most recently Paul Virilio: Theorist For An Accelerated Culture (Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh and University of Toronto Press, Toronto and Buffalo, 2004) and The Paul Virilio Reader (Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh and Columbia University Press, New York, European Perspectives Series, 2004). In 2004, he was seconded as a specialist adviser on mobile city cultures and creative industries to the Government of Western Australia and Chaired Premier Geoff Gallop's Creative Industries Policy Taskforce for the state government in Perth, WA. For further information on Steve Redhead's back catalogue, as well as his most recent work, see his website http://www.steveredhead.com. He can be contacted by e-mail at S.C.Redhead@brighton.ac.uk. His forthcoming book is entitled We Have Never Been Postmodern and the whole of his career to date is reviewed in an interview to be published in History of Intellectual Culture 2006.

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2019-04-11

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2006): Fast Capitalism 2.1

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