Expanded CinemaFiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. First published in 1970, Gene Youngbloods influential Expanded Cinema was the first serious treatment of video, computers, and holography as cinematic technologies. Long considered the bible for media artists, Youngbloods insider account of 1960s counterculture and the birth of cybernetics remains a mainstay reference in todays