Entries by Ghislain Thibault

Jean Le Moyne (1913-1996)

Born in Montréal in 1913, Le Moyne had settled a solid reputation as writer over the years: he participated in the 1930s to the creation of a political monthly publication named La Relève, then worked for influential Canadian media, including La Presse, Le Canada, La Presse Canadienne, Radio-Canada and the National Film Board…

Visualizing Machines

There are several ways through which the mechanologists engaged with the production of visual material in the 1960s and 1970s. Philosopher of technology Gilbert Simondon was a notorious draughtsman and he accompanied much of his theories by hand-drawn sketches.