THE GATHERING CLOUD
J R Carpenter
Winner of the New Media Writing Prize 2016
Editor's Pick for the Saboteur Awards 2017
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A print book based on The Gathering Cloud, featuring a foreword by Jussi Parikka and an afterword by Lisa Robertson, was published by Uniformbooks in May 2017. PURCHASE HERE

FURTHER READING:

Aristotle, Meteorologica, 350 BCE.
James Glanz, Power, Pollution, and the Internet, The New York Times, September 22, 2012
Luke Howard, Essay on the Modifications of Clouds, 1803.
Tung-Hui Hu, A Prehistory of the Cloud, MIT Press, 2015.
Boris Jardine, Made real: artifice and accuracy in nineteenth-century scientific illustration, Science Museum Group Journal, Autumn 2014
Lucretius, On the Nature of Things, c. 55 BCE
Petre Moore, The Weather Experiment, Vintage, 2015.
John Durham Peters, The Marvelous Clouds: Toward a Philosophy of Elemental Media, University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Gavin Pretor-Pinney, The Cloudspotter's Guide, Sceptre, 2007.
Jussi Parikka, On Media Meteorology, 2017.
Lisa Robertson, The Weather, New Star Books, 2001

NEoN speaks with JR Carpenter
NEoN commission wins New Media Writing Prize
JR Carpenter takes the big prize at the 2016 New Media Writing Prize Awards
Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Mary Patterson, Furtherfield
Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Jan Baetens, Cultural Studies Leuven
Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Ryan Ormonde, Sabotage Reviews
Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Tom Jeffreys, The Learned Pig
Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Brian Lewis, Longbarrow Press