Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / Rowman & Littlefield International
Pages: 128
Trim: 6⅜ x 9½
978-1-5381-4835-8 • Hardback • December 2020 • $100.00 • (£77.00)
978-1-5381-4836-5 • eBook • December 2020 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
Luke Munn is a studio supervisor at Whitecliffe College of Art & Design and author of Ferocious Logics. His projects have been featured in theKunsten Museum of Modern Art, the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Fold Gallery London, Causey Contemporary Brooklyn and the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, with commissions from Aotearoa Digital Arts, and TERMINAL.
1. The Ascendancy of Emotion
Emotional Content
Emotional Decisions
Emotional Computing
2. Capturing Emotion: Affectiva and Facial Coding
From Darwin to Ekman
Basic Emotions and the Revenge of Empiricism
Affectiva and Optimizing for Emotion
A Future of Facial Calibration
3. Eliciting Emotion: Facebook and the Injunction to Share
Anxious Pleasures
Addiction by Design
Making Emotion Count
4. Emulating Emotion: Alexa and Friendly Power
From Algorithmic to Affective
Turning to Face Alexa
5. Steering Emotion: Cambridge Analytica and Psychopolitics
Kosinski and the Intimate Like
Crawling into the Skin of the Consumer
From Demographics to Psychographics
Conclusion