TST 9/1/22 - Black Goo for Dummies w. Harald Kautz

Black Goo has become more than an innocuous symbol on our black-mirror computer, television, and phone screens. Scrying through these devices has conjured something very real into our zeitgeist and lexicon. Invariably the black substance is a byproduct of the insatiable obsession the entertainment industry and silicon valley have with all forms of power. From music videos and demonic possession to quantum computers and cosmicism, Black Goo is now acknowledged as some THING real. Harald Kautz will help us understand the history and technological aspects of the Black Goo.