I write constantly but I never especially wanted to “be” a writer, so most of my writing are for a larger context — usually someone else’s. Publishing my writing under my own name is, as they said in Pirates of the Caribbean, more what you’d call an avocation than a career.
Things in books
1991 > “Ludus Magistri — For Players of All Ages”, in Cornelia Lauf and Susan Hapgood, eds., FluxAttitudes (Gent, Belgium: Imschoot Uitgevers, 1991)
1999 > Nettime (Josephine Bosma, Pauline van Mourik Broekman, Ted Byfield, Matthew Fuller, Geert Lovink, Diana McCarty, Pit Schultz, Felix Stalder, McKenzie Wark, and Faith Wilding, eds.), [[1999 > README! ASCII Culture and the Revenge of Knowledge {UNF}]] (Brooklyn: Autonomedia)
2008 > Software Studies — “Information” in Matthew Fuller, ed., Software Studies: A Lexicon (MIT Press, 2008)
2008 > Design Dictionary — “Virtuality” in Michael Erlhoff and Tim Marshall, eds., Design Dictionary / Worterbuch Design (Birkhäuser)
2008 > Design Dictionary — “Visual Communication” in Erlhoff and Marshall, Design Dictionary / Worterbuch Design
2012 > “Nettime – Fortsetzung folgt…” in Clemens Apprich and Felix Stalder, eds.,Vergessene Zukunft: Radikale Netzkulturen in Europa (Transcript Verlag [Vienna])
2015 > Open Education — A Study in Disruption, by Pauline van Mourik Broekman, Gary Hall, Ted Byfield, Shaun Hides, and Simon Worthington (London: Rowman & Littlefield)
2023 > “The List as Open Collectivity — nettime at 25 Years and Counting” (with Felix Stalder, for Eric Kluitenberg and David Garcia, eds., Tactical Media Anthology (MIT Press, forthcoming)
Things in magazines, journals, etc
1992 > “Television” (with Lincoln Tobier; Stanford Humanities Review 2.2–3)
1992 > Roger Ailes — A Retrospective in Context (with Lincoln Tobier; Frieze magazine #7)
1998–1999 > “DNS — A Short History and a Short Future” (First Monday, March 1999, and Nettime, README! [Autonomedia, 1999])
1999 > “Le Bogue, petite peur de l’an 2000” (Le Monde diplomatique)
1999 > Mute — “Not Pale Fire” a review of Michael Light’s book Full Moon (Mute [London])
1999–2001 > the roving_reporter on ICANN (tbtf.com)
2000 > “Exporting the Apocalypse” a review of Lawrence Lessig’s 1999 Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (Mute [London])
2000 > “Ushering in Banality”/ “Die Einführung der Banalität” (Telepolis [Heise.de])
2000 > “ICANN — Defending Our Precious Bodily Fluids” (Telepolis [Heise.de])
2000 > “Party Like It’s 1999 — the Next 5 Minutes 3” (Mute [London])
2001 > Control-Shift-Commons — An Interview with James Boyle (Mute [London])
[[2003 > “Information und Gemeinwohl”]] (in German, obviously), a double interview of myself and Eben Moglen, then–General Counsel for the Free Software Foundation, in Malmoe (Vienna)
2004 > “Thoughts on the Telecenter as a Model for ICT Deployment in the Rural ‘South’” (privately distributed)
2007 > “What We Have Here is a Failure to Communicate — Architecture and Situated Technologies” (Mute [London])
2010 > “Safe•Connect — A Report” (privately distributed)
2011 > “WikiLeaks Has Radically Altered the Military-Diplomatic-Information Complex — 10 Reasons For and Against” (with Florian Cramer; Mute [London])
2016 > “How to Lie with Analytics” for Tactical Tech’s Glass Room (published in Mozilla’s Internet Citizen)