The Clockwork Penguin

Daniel Binns is a media theorist and filmmaker tinkering with the weird edges of technology, storytelling, and screen culture. He is the author of Material Media-Making in the Digital Age and currently writes about posthuman poetics, glitchy machines, and speculative media worlds.

Hypnosis

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Like the boy reaching out in Persona …

… like Neo, who cannot resist the mirror …

… cinema is hypnotic, and we are powerless to its mechanisms.


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