Language of New Media Cover The Book's Cover
Cover art for The Language of New Media (click for larger image). Source: Lev Manovich's Web site (http://www.manovich.net, 18 Feb 2001. The book jacket credits Photodisc for the cover art – slide number AA013273 seems like the one it was derived from. (To see the original, visit Getty Images, the folks who bought Photodisc. Imagine the slide cropped from the top left, flipped, tinted blue, and blurred.) Careful readers may wonder why the film on this cover, which seems to have tracks for the sprockets of a 35mm film projector, also has the numbers common to 35mm photographic film...

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