Alex Wright


Power maps

October 13, 2003

France's Tangential University goes in search of the elusive global power structure, via a series of maps tracing the networks of influence that bind the world's governments, commercial and religious institutions.

Brian Holmes explains it all in his essay Mapping excess, seeking uses.

Worth a look: (via Rhizome)


File under: Informatics

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