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Feb 22, 2016 · Some of the artifacts, including an automated voting machine invented in 1898 and a 19th century glass ballot box, are on view throughout the election year in the museum’s lobby as part of the ...
As a story in recent American political history, Robert Moses's life is fasci nating. His dealings with mayors, governors, and presidents, and his careful manipulation of legislatures, banks, labor unions, the press, and public opinion are all matters that political scientists could study for years. But the most impor
We all know that people have politics, not things. To discover either virtues or evils in aggre gates of steel, plastic, transistors, integrated circuits, and chemicals seems. just plain wrong, a way of mystifying human artifice and of avoiding the true.
The history of the Society of Antiquaries that Richard Gough prepared in 1770 hints at how competing political factions used artifacts in support of their arguments about the past and present organization of the state.
He distinguishes between two types of inherently political artifacts: those that require a particular sociological system and those that are strongly compatible with a particular sociological system (Winner, p. 29, 1999).
May 31, 2019 · Approximately 40 years ago, Langdon Winner asked a question that is now an iconic landmark in intellectual conversation about the relationship between technology and politics. In a 1980 Daedalus ar...
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May 15, 2017 · Book Review: The Truth of the Technological World: Essays on the Genealogy of Presence. ‘In controversies about technology and society’, Langdon Winner’s (1980) famous article on the ‘Politics of Artifacts’ begins, ‘there is no idea more provocative than the notion that technical things….
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