To read Vilém Flusser

Abstract

This text presents the main ideas of the books available in Portuguese by Czechoslovakian-Brazilian thinker Vilém Flusser. It highlights Flusser contribution to understanding the complex communicational environments and the bounding practices that allow the organization of societies and cultures. In the context of contemporary world, set by communication processes mediated by computers and digital environments, this study shows interlocution with Flusser in researches about culture, image, media, communication devices and the communication processes themselves.