Interview mit dem Medientheoretiker Gerald O'Grady. In German
- Author
- Keiko Sei
- Publication
- Springerin
- Date
- 2000
- Issue
- 3
- Subjects
- Interviews
- ETC archive
- ETC2747
- Interviewee
- Gerald O'Grady
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Keiko Sei. Interview mit dem Medientheoretiker Gerald O'Grady. In German. Springerin. no. 3. 2000.
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