2010 - MANIFESTO OF THE TELEKOMMUNISTEN NETWORK - Dmytri Kleiner

Context

The manifesto apperead for the first time in the book Telekommunist Manifesto (2010) realised by the Institute of Network Cultures (1). The manifesto is derived from the section 2 of the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published in 1848. The book is composed by different articles from authors like Joanne Richardson y Brian Wyrick, which are been extended and re worked by Dmytri Kleiner, who also added text of his complete authorship (1).

Authors

Dmytri Kleiner is a software developer who works on projects that investigate the political economy of the Internet and the ideals of self-organization of workers' production as a form of class struggle (1). He is also the founder of the Telekommunist Collective which is responsible for providing telephone and Internet services, likewise, carries out artistic projects that explore how communications technologies generate integrated social relations. Some of these projects are deadSwamp (2009) and Thimbl (2010) (1). Kleiner, born in the extinct Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, grew up in Toronto and currently lives in Berlin (1).

References

(1) Kleiner, D. (2010). The Telekommunist Manifesto (pp. 1 - 56). Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures. Recuperado de: http://media.telekommunisten.net/manifesto.pdf

(2) http://telekommunisten.net/the-telekommunist-manifesto/

Links

First Edition: http://telekommunisten.net/the-telekommunist-manifesto/

Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20180323054756/http://telekommunisten.net/the-telekommunist-manifesto/