Machine-Created Culture

Andrew Reinhard is a Cultural Resource Management (CRM) Project Director for Metcalf Archaeological Consultants and is also a Research Affiliate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) at New York University. His first book, Archaeogaming: An Introduction to Archaeology in and of Video Games, was published by Berghahn Books in 2018.

• IntroductionChapter 1. Post-Landscape ArchaeologyChapter 2. Psychogeography of Software and User InterfacesChapter 3. Non-Place Cultural SpacesChapter 4. AbandonmentChapter 5. Human Archaeology in Persistent Digital SpacesChapter 6. Software CitizenshipChapter 7. Machine-Created CultureChapter 8. Digital DriftChapter 9. Technofossils and the TechnosphereChapter 10. Mobile Homes in the Multi-VerseChapter 11. Archaeological DebtChapter 12. Quantum ArchaeologyChapter 13. Archaeological TimeChapter 14. The Singularity Already HappenedChapter 15. Archaeological Complexity, Anticipation, and RetrocausalityChapter 16. Archaeological NoiseChapter 17. More Technology, More ProblemsConclusionBibliography