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Collection of public domain books in English

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

Projekt Gutenberg

Collection of public domain books in German

http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/

The Pirate Bay

a handy resource

http://thepiratebay.org/

MIT Open Courseware

Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT.

http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/...

Media culture, media
theory and philosophy link list

Frank Hartmann's link list of media theory

http://homepage.univie.ac.at/Frank.Hartm...

Scribd

sharing of books and papers

http://www.scribd.com/

UbuWeb

great archive for art, film and music

http://www.ubu.com/

Network Visualization

List of tools for visualizing social networks

http://www.lars-kirchhoff.de/go/research...

Data Visualization

List of tools for visualizing data

http://ictlogy.net/wiki/index.php?title=...

The golden list of new media
titles

a choice of important titles ranging from books, music, movies and games a student of new media should be familiar with.

http://mtschaefer.net/entry/golden-list-...

Institute for Network Cultures

Platform for internet culture related studies and research

http://networkcultures.org/

IssueCrawler.net

Tools for visualizing issue networks, analyzing search results and representing in maps, spheres, tag clouds

http://issuecrawler.net/

Digital Methods Initiative

Tools for researching phenomena of digital culture

http://www.digitalmethods.net/

Free Base

An open database consisting of data on a wide range of topics

http://www.freebase.com/

Gephi

an open application for graph visualization

http://gephi.org/

Wikileaks

a whistle-blower platform for publishing documents

http://wikileaks.org/

Gapminder

data visualisation

http://www.gapminder.org/

World Bank Open Data

Access to data sets of world development indicators

http://data.worldbank.org/

Journals, Blogs, ...

Grand Text Auto

cumulated posts on digital culture

http://grandtextauto.org/

Crooked Timber

http://crookedtimber.org/

First Monday

Peer reviewd journal on the internet

http://firstmonday.org/

M/C Journal

Journal on media culture

http://journal.media-culture.org.au/inde...

Techné

Journal for Philosophy of Technology

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/SPT/...

Surveillance and Society

The international, interdisciplinary, open access, peer-reviewed journal of Surveillance Studies

http://www.surveillance-and-society.org/...

Montage AV

Zeitschrift für Theorie und Geschichte audiovisueller Kommunikation

http://www.montage-av.de/archiv.html

Slashdot

News for nerds

http://slashdot.org/

Ars Technica

Blog on the state of "the art of technology"

http://arstechnica.com/index.ars

iDC blog

Institute for Distributed Creativity

http://distributedcreativity.typepad.com...

Culture Machine

http://www.culturemachine.net/

Images for the Future

Research blog of the project Images for the Future (Beelden voor de toekomst)

http://research.imagesforthefuture.org/

Neural

media art, hacktivism, emusic

http://www.neural.it/

BLIK

the Utrecht's media students magazine

http://www.blikonline.nl/

The Rest Is Noise

Alex Ross's blog on music

http://www.therestisnoise.com/

We make money not art

Blog on contemporary art

http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/

Grand Text Auto

cumulated posts on digital culture

http://grandtextauto.org/

Crooked Timber

http://crookedtimber.org/

Freedom to Tinker

Ed Felten's blog on technology and policies

http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/

Digital Icons

Online journal on the impact of new media in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia

http://www.digitalicons.org/

Interdependent Thoughts

Ton Zijlstra's blog on open data

http://www.zylstra.org/blog/

Mapping Online Publics

Exciting research by Axel Bruns and his team

http://www.mappingonlinepublics.net/

CMS Comparative Media Studies

Weblog of the MIT-based comparative media studies program

http://cms.mit.edu/

Sites and People I Like

New Studies Utrecht

New Media Studies at Utrecht University

http://www.newmediastudies.nl/

The Politics of Systems

Bernhard Rieder on software

http://thepoliticsofsystems.net/

Else If Then

Kim de Vries on culture, media and other stuff

http://kdevries.net/blog/

Vonautomatisch

two rogue designers in posh Vienna developing websites and bobo wallpapers

http://www.vonautomatisch.at/

Brave New What?

Jesse Darlin' on hypotopia and whatever

http://bravenewwhat.org/blog/

Moddr

http://moddr.net/

Pleintekst

Florian Cramer on media art, technology and politics

http://en.pleintekst.nl/

Meta Blog Note

http://metamapping.net/blog/

ideacritik

Audrey Samson

http://www.ideacritik.com/

Sister0

Nancy Mauro-Flude

http://sistero.org/

Openflows

Felix Stalder on open source and media technology

http://felix.openflows.com/html/left.htm...

net critique

Geert Lovink's blog

http://networkcultures.org/wpmu/geert/

Kinki Rafu

Ralf Futselaar's blog

http://www.rarufu.blogspot.com/

Jaromil's Musings

Jaromil on software & politics

http://jaromil.dyne.org/journal/

Joris van Hoboken

Research blog on search engines, policies & civil rights

http://www.jorisvanhoboken.nl/

Klangstabil

Boris May & Maurizio Blanco

http://www.klangstabil.com/english/index...

formatLabor

Till Nikolaus von Heiseler

http://www.formatlabor.net/

Niemandsland

Christoph Höschele, artist

http://www.niemandsland.net/

Working Notes

Ben Peters on communication & media studies

http://benpeters.blogspot.com/

Media Mob

a group blog on media - the emerging ones and the ones aging

http://media-mob.blogspot.com/

Libidot.org

Katrien Jacobs' web blog on gender, technology and pornography

http://libidot.org/blog/

Paris by Mouth

awesome site for culinary adventures in Paris

http://parisbymouth.com/

Mercedes Bunz

Musings on technology & society by Mrs Bunz

http://www.mercedes-bunz.de/

Douglas Rushkoff

Douglas Rushkoff on media, technology and economy and how they shape our lives

http://www.rushkoff.com/

Volker Grassmuck

Grassmuck on free culture, commons, open access & licensing

http://www.vgrass.de/

Gilad Lotan

Gilad Lotan from Social Flows on visualization

http://giladlotan.com/

Cosmic Rays

fascinating blog by astrophysicist Christine Corbett Moran

http://cosmicrays.wordpress.com/

Occupy Research

Research blog on the ongoing collaborative effort to map the occupy movement

http://montera34.com/occupyresearch/

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