Subvertising the Military Industrial Media Complex: Détournement in Glen Rubsamen's War Series

by Glen Rubsamen

D?tournement (literally, diversion or hijacking), is the act of turning the expressions, both visual and literary, of the capitalist system and its mediatized military culture against itself. In Glen Rubsamen's War Series this d?tournement is directed against an increasingly intrusive and instrumentalizing technocratic culture whose function is the manufacture of consent through the manipulation of symbols. In his works Rubsamen uses the visual language...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1034501755
• ISBN13: 9781034501756
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"