Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index
Introducing time-critical media processes -- Electrotechnical microtemporalities -- Signal transmission and delay -- Generating time by technical measuring -- The computer as time-critical medium -- Media-induced disruptions of the human perception of time -- Experiencing time as sound: recorded voices, magnetic tapes -- A close reading of the electronic time image -- The media timing of non-linear communication -- Re-thinking media historiography -- The heterochronic being-in-time of technical media -- Equitempor(e)alities in media knowledge