David Bering-Porter
@atg-dbp.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Culture & Media @ The New School.
Living at the crossroads of Media Theory, Black Horror / Zombie Movies, and AI / Digital Culture.
Living at the crossroads of Media Theory, Black Horror / Zombie Movies, and AI / Digital Culture.
This, but the entire summer.
August 15, 2025 at 2:51 AM
This, but the entire summer.
This cartoon panel seems to capture the feeling of the moment. Thanks to @embley-hulk.bsky.social for showing it to me and @ianreed.bsky.social for drawing it!
March 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
This cartoon panel seems to capture the feeling of the moment. Thanks to @embley-hulk.bsky.social for showing it to me and @ianreed.bsky.social for drawing it!
Momento mori and digital objects.
February 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Momento mori and digital objects.
Folks in NYC, this should be a fun talk! Registration is required, but it's free and open to the public.
February 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Folks in NYC, this should be a fun talk! Registration is required, but it's free and open to the public.
This seems particularly appropriate today.
January 20, 2025 at 10:22 PM
This seems particularly appropriate today.
Goals for the new year.
December 30, 2024 at 3:53 AM
Goals for the new year.
I did not make this image, but I would watch this movie.
December 26, 2024 at 9:36 PM
I did not make this image, but I would watch this movie.
I think about this all the time.
December 6, 2024 at 12:25 AM
I think about this all the time.
I don't know if this is real, but it is definitely accurate.
December 1, 2024 at 1:34 PM
I don't know if this is real, but it is definitely accurate.
I found this strange prequel to be pretty enjoyable! I'm looking forward to watching whatever Arkasha Stevenson directs next.
November 30, 2024 at 3:17 AM
I found this strange prequel to be pretty enjoyable! I'm looking forward to watching whatever Arkasha Stevenson directs next.
Feels like it's time to reread some politically relevant classics.
November 25, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Feels like it's time to reread some politically relevant classics.
It's important that we all reduce our carbon emissions, especially since the new administration will make the climate situation markedly worse, but it's also important to remember that while we're avoiding plastic straws, private jet travel went up by 46% between 2019 and 2023.
November 10, 2024 at 10:59 PM
It's important that we all reduce our carbon emissions, especially since the new administration will make the climate situation markedly worse, but it's also important to remember that while we're avoiding plastic straws, private jet travel went up by 46% between 2019 and 2023.
Really feeling this today.
November 7, 2024 at 4:02 AM
Really feeling this today.
Two important lessons for today and for the future:
November 6, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Two important lessons for today and for the future:
Top Jill Stein commentary.
November 6, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Top Jill Stein commentary.
This, most days this week.
November 1, 2024 at 12:04 AM
This, most days this week.
Harris is really going all out. Good, now do a ceasefire and medicare for all. It's interesting to watch the democrats inch in a progressive direction when the chips are down.
October 16, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Harris is really going all out. Good, now do a ceasefire and medicare for all. It's interesting to watch the democrats inch in a progressive direction when the chips are down.
In honor of teaching Kittler's chapter on the typewriter tomorrow, I asked an AI image generator to make me a picture of Nietzsche using a typewriter. Our writing machines have come a long way.
October 2, 2024 at 3:21 AM
In honor of teaching Kittler's chapter on the typewriter tomorrow, I asked an AI image generator to make me a picture of Nietzsche using a typewriter. Our writing machines have come a long way.
Apparently, I was user #238,394 on Bluesky.
September 18, 2024 at 1:21 AM
Apparently, I was user #238,394 on Bluesky.
Currently, my favorite TV show. An amazing and stylish take on Greek mythology and the casting is on point.
September 4, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Currently, my favorite TV show. An amazing and stylish take on Greek mythology and the casting is on point.
Strange forms in the garbage of Brooklyn.
September 4, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Strange forms in the garbage of Brooklyn.
One need barely scratch the surface of right wing discourse to find the absolutely unhinged and bizarre nonsense that serves as the conceptual infrastructure of conservative ideology.
August 7, 2024 at 9:02 PM
One need barely scratch the surface of right wing discourse to find the absolutely unhinged and bizarre nonsense that serves as the conceptual infrastructure of conservative ideology.
Screening this week in my Folk Horror seminar: "The Wailing" (Na Hong-jin, 2016).
April 2, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Screening this week in my Folk Horror seminar: "The Wailing" (Na Hong-jin, 2016).
Screening this week in my Folk Horror seminar: The Witch (Robert Eggars, 2015). #folkhorror
March 25, 2024 at 1:04 AM
Screening this week in my Folk Horror seminar: The Witch (Robert Eggars, 2015). #folkhorror