02411nam 22005053u 450 991046257020332120210112001450.0(CKB)2670000000326183(EBL)200118(OCoLC)826853507(MiAaPQ)EBC200118(EXLCZ)99267000000032618320130418d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Loving Big Brother[electronic resource] Surveillance Culture and Performance SpaceHoboken Taylor and Francis20131 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-27537-7 Front Cover; Loving Big Brother; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: thinking surveillance; 1. An ideology of crime; 2. Perverting privacy; 3. Accidental death; 4. Dimensions, doubles and data: producing surveillance space; 5. Staging the spectator; 6. Encountering surveillance; Notes; Bibliography; IndexIn Loving Big Brother the author tackles head on the overstated claims of the crime-prevention and anti-terrorism lobbies. But he also argues that we desire and enjoy surveillance, and that, if we can understand why this is, we may transform the effect it has on our lives. This book looks at a wide range of performance and visual artists, at popular TV shows and movies, and at our day-to-day encounters with surveillance, rooting its arguments in an accessible reading of cultural theory.Constant scrutiny by surveillance cameras is usually seen as - at best - an invasion of prElectronic surveillance - Social aspectsElectronic surveillancePerformance artPopular cultureReality television programsTechnology and the artsElectronic books.Electronic surveillance - Social aspects.Electronic surveillance.Performance art.Popular culture.Reality television programs.Technology and the arts.306.4306.48McGrath John702949AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910462570203321Loving Big Brother2200919UNINA