{"id":266,"date":"2009-09-20T07:09:19","date_gmt":"2009-09-20T14:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/artwork\/pamphleteer\/"},"modified":"2021-01-14T03:09:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T11:09:06","slug":"pamphleteer","status":"publish","type":"artwork","link":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/artwork\/pamphleteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Pamphleteer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-266-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/youtube\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7Z9oCgtYuu0&#038;_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7Z9oCgtYuu0\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7Z9oCgtYuu0<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Studies have shown that people are more likely to accept literature from a robot than a human activist. <em>Pamphleteer<\/em>, aka Little Brother, a collaborative work by the Institute for Applied Autonomy, is a propaganda robot which distributes subversive literature. Pamphleteer is designed to bypass the social conditioning that inhibits activists\u2019 ability to distribute propaganda by capitalizing on the aesthetics of cuteness. <em>Pamphleteer<\/em> is designed in the tradition of American science-fiction film and Japanese toy aesthetics. The robot\u2019s utility is not driven by technological sophistication, but rather by its aesthetic appeal, or \u201ccuteness factor\u201d (CF)&#8230;.[&#8230;.].&#8221; [1]<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13875\" src=\"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pasted-13-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pasted-13-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pasted-13.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A related project by the Institute is <em>Graffiti Writer<\/em>, below, an autonomous robotic vehicle that leaves graffiti, usually of a political nature, on streets.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-asset-1.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[1]:Edward A. Shanken, <em>Art and Electronic Media<\/em>, p.<em>159<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":13875,"template":"","artist":[137],"streams":[14,5566,11],"keywords":[2640,2641,2643,2642,2644],"decade":[5544],"media":[5548,5546],"class_list":["post-266","artwork","type-artwork","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artist-institute-for-applied-autonomy","streams-bodies-surrogates-emergent-systems","streams-culture-jamming","streams-networks-surveillance-culture-jamming","keywords-activists","keywords-direct-action","keywords-little-brother","keywords-revolution","keywords-robotics-2","decade-2000s","media-text","media-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artwork"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13890,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/266\/revisions\/13890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artist","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"streams","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/streams?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keywords?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"decade","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/decade?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"media","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artelectronicmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}