{"product_id":"16284-ars-electronica-2009","title":"Ars Electronica 2009","description":"\u003cP class=MsoPlainText style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans\"\u003eWe have entered the most recent period in the Earth's history, the Anthropocene. It is an age characterized by man’s massive and irreversible influences on his native planet. Population explosion, climate change, environmental pollution, departure into space; these are the most distinctive symbols of this development to date.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoPlainText style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans\"\u003eBut to a much larger extent, it will be the successes of gene technology and biotechnology that will mark this transition to a new era. Man has turned himself into a creator. We are not only just changing our environment, but the foundation of life, our own lives, as well. While we hardly even know how they work, we are nevertheless manipulating entire genomes, constructing new organisms, and clone as well as create new life. What will the new man-made nature look like? \u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoPlainText style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans\"\u003e\u003cA href=\"http:\/\/www.aec.at\/humannature\"\u003ewww.aec.at\/humannature\u003c\/A\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003eFestival Ars Electronica, Linz, September 3–8, 2009\u003c\/FONT\u003e \u003c\/P\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49811844563208,"sku":"9783775724982","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775724982_158f8a16-68c9-4346-9fb0-7456ea00fc4d.jpg?v=1744043550","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/16284-ars-electronica-2009","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}