GLITCH FEMINISM

 

Glitch Feminism
by Legacy Russell

Discussion Questions

1. Russell gives a multitude of definitions of Glitch Feminism. What were some of the definitions you agree with? What would your single definition be?

2. What is a "digital native"? Do you relate? Do you know others that can relate? (42 - 43)

3. What is "cyber-tourism" and how does the lens of Glitch Feminism reinterpret Nakamura's theory? (46)

4. What is the threefold process of "ghosting on the binary body" and how do we participate? (64 - 65)

5. On page 73, Russell explains how autofill leads to the "greatest shared existential crises of our time." Do you agree?

6. Russell examines the practice of several artists that are using the concept of the Glitch to occupy the art world. Which artist/s do you agree embody this manifesto? Are there artists not mentioned that you think should have been included?

7. On page 152, Russell proposes that through Glitch Feminism "we will embody the ecstatic and catastrophic error." What does that mean?

Emily Hoerdemann