Paul Virilio demonstrates how technology has made inertia the defining condition of modernity. An instantaneous present has replaced space and the sovereignty of territory - everything happens without the need to go anywhere.

Indirect Light
The Last Vehicle
Kinematic Optics
Environment Control
Polar Inertia

Paul Virilio is President Ecoloe Speciale d¿Architecture, and author of Open Sky (verao); Art of the Motor (BFI); War and Cinema (Verso), amongst others.