The Matrix in theory

Stefan HERBRECHTER: IntroductionSection One: Cultural PhenomenonJon STRATTON: "So Tonight I'm Gonna Party Like It's 1999": Looking Forward to The MatrixKimberly BARTON: Revolution in The Matrix: A Cue Call for Reflexive SociologyChristian KRUG and Joachim FRENK: Enter the Matrix: Interactivity and the Logic of Digital CapitalismSection Two: VirtualitiesChris FALZON: Philosophy and The MatrixSven LUTZKA: Simulacra, Simulation and The MatrixElie DURING: Is There an Exit from "Virtual Reality?" Grid and Network - From Tron to The MatrixSection Three: EmbodimentDon IHDE: Technofantasies and EmbodimentAimee BAHNG: Queering The Matrix: Hacking the Digital Divide and Slashing into the FutureRainer EMIG: Sexing The Matrix: Gender and Sexuality in/as CyberfictionSection Four: TheoryDenisa KERA: Matrix - The New Constitution Between Hardware, Software and WetwareSalah EL MONCEF BIN KHALIFA: The Matrix Trilogy and the Triumph of Virtual Reason - Territorialized Topoi, Nomadic LinesStefan HERBRECHTER: The Posthuman Subject in The MatrixIvan CALLUS: "New Theory?" The Posthumanist Academy and the Beguilements of the Matrix TrilogyContributors