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work_5okwqbt7trhbvbgyzprashbt4m	Malte Hagener	Beautiful Data / The Democratic Surround	2018	5	.pdf	application/pdf	2134	107	50	paid to the Macy conferences, the archaeology of the computer and of the interface, the legacy of emigré thinking, cybernetics, built media environments, largescale exhibitions, the counter-culture, and the space race. To be a bit more concrete, the history of the Cold War, if read around certain tropes (multi-media, selfmanagement, feedback, networks, organisational theory), promises to open up new perspectives on the genealogy of the computer, understood as a digital network operating with the conditions of constant feedback and (self-)surveillance. usher in a design technique which Turner terms 'democratic surround': The first chapter zooms in on Norbert Wiener, a central figure in many histories of media (studies), in particular on the 'shift to forms of representation while Turner is rather interested in the logics of the interface and social networks. and cognitive science of Halpern to the exhibition design and avant-garde networks in Turner. the respective approaches – Turner focuses on networks of people, Halpern on	./cache/work_5okwqbt7trhbvbgyzprashbt4m.pdf	./txt/work_5okwqbt7trhbvbgyzprashbt4m.txt