Cybernetic Culture Research Unit

experimental cultural theorist collective
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Summary

Cybernetic Culture Research Unit is a research unit[1]. It draws 1,921 Wikipedia views per month (research_unit category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's field of work was cybernetics[3].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's field of work was Q141456670[4].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's field of work was accelerationism[5].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's field of work was hyperstition[6].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's field of work was Q141527915[7].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by Gilles Deleuze[8].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by Félix Guattari[9].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by Fernand Braudel[10].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by William Gibson[11].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by Octavia E. Butler[12].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit was influenced by Lynn Margulis[13].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit is in the country of United Kingdom[14].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's instance of is recorded as research unit[15].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's instance of is recorded as artist collective[16].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's founder is recorded as Sadie Plant[17].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's headquarters location is recorded as London[18].
  • 1995 marks the founding of Cybernetic Culture Research Unit[19].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's official website is recorded as http://www.ccru.net/[20].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's participant in is recorded as Steirischer Herbst[21].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's participant in is recorded as Dutch Electronic Art Festival[22].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's end of work period is recorded as 2000[23].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's post office box is recorded as 21146[24].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's significant person is recorded as Mark Fisher[25].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's significant person is recorded as Nick Land[26].
  • Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's significant person is recorded as Sadie Plant[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include research unit[15] and artist collective[16].

Origins

Cybernetic Culture Research Unit's founder is recorded as Sadie Plant[17]. 1995 marks the founding of it[19].

Movements and Schools

Acknowledged influences include Gilles Deleuze[8], a philosopher[28], 1925–1995[29], of France[30], specialised in philosophy[31]; Félix Guattari[9], a psychiatrist[32], 1930–1992[33], of France[34], specialised in philosophy[35]; Fernand Braudel[10], a historian[36], 1902–1985[37], of France[38], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[39], specialised in history[40]; William Gibson[11], a writer[41], b. 1948[42], of United States[43], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novel[44], specialised in cyberpunk[45]; Octavia E. Butler[12], a science fiction writer[46], 1947–2006[47], of United States[48], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[49]; and Lynn Margulis[13], a university teacher[50], 1938–2011[51], of United States[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[53], specialised in cell biology[54].

Why It Matters

Cybernetic Culture Research Unit draws 1,921 Wikipedia views per month (research_unit category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . ccru.net. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . energyflashbysimonreynolds.blogspot.com. Retrieved . energyflashbysimonreynolds.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . youtube.com. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . ccru.net. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . ccru.net. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Q141583723. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Q141357934. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . readthis.wtf. Retrieved . readthis.wtf. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Q141357934. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Q141435770. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ccru.net. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q141508773. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Q141508773. Retrieved . ccru.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Q141437176. Retrieved . urbanomic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . readthis.wtf. Retrieved . readthis.wtf. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q141357934. Retrieved . readthis.wtf. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Q141357934. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Field of work: Q141527915, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790646711028"
  2. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Post office box → 21146
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ja', 'pt', 'sv', 'uk']
    Gnd id → 1252252072
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  3. 17d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described by source: Q141357934"
  4. 21d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
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  5. 23d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → Steirischer Herbst, Dutch Electronic Art Festival
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Participant in: Steirischer Herbst, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789926128458; Steirischer Herbst, Graz, where the CCRU presented Y2K Positive. The resume misspell"
  6. 23d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Field of work: Fiction theory, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789919227407"
  7. 23d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.ccru.net/
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  8. 24d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → research unit, artist collective
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    End of work period → +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Significant person → Mark Fisher, Nick Land, Sadie Plant +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Field of work: hyperstition"
  9. 27d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Political ideology → —
    Significant person → Mark Fisher, Nick Land, Sadie Plant +5
    Headquarters location → Leamington Spa, London, University of Warwick
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|3 */ Headquarters location: London"
  10. 27d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Part of: University of Warwick"
  11. 28d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Field of work: Fiction theory"
  12. 28d ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Mark Fisher, Nick Land, Sadie Plant +5
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Field of work: Q141456670"
  13. 4w ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → cybernetics, Q141456670, accelerationism +2
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Founder: Sadie Plant, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789154588394"
  14. 4w ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → —
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  15. 4w ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Mark Fisher, Nick Land, Sadie Plant +5
    Described by source → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Significant person: Q141358657"
  16. 5w ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → research unit, artist collective
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Q141357934"
  17. 5w ago · EvgoStillwell · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Mark Fisher, Nick Land, Sadie Plant +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Instance of: social community"
  18. 5w ago · Shrinks99 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1995-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Significant person: Mark Fisher"
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