Re: [NetBehaviour] playdamage #115: reANIMATr {blackmountainberlin}

2017-07-15 Thread Curt Cloninger
, Guiseppe Logan, etc.? Just curious. Sometimes I think my music's an odd inversion of yours, trying to wk. as many notes as possible into a short interval but then doing stuff w/ it for ages - On Sat, 15 Jul 2017, Curt Cloninger wrote: > Hi Alan, > > That loop is just from this song

[NetBehaviour] playdamage #115: reANIMATr {blackmountainberlin}

2017-07-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/115.html // Last month in Berlin I bought a pillow from Alma Alloro which she custom made after viewing playdamage. Here is a picture of the pillow: http://lab404.com/misc/alma_pillow.jpg I made this playdamage based on

[NetBehaviour] an essay about nothing

2017-06-01 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, Here is an essay i wrote about nothing. It is derived from a talk i gave about nothing and will become part of a chapter in a book i am writing about nothing: http://textshopexperiments.org/textshop03/bereft-nothing-vs-fecund-nothing I am posting this from the south bank of the Thames!

Re: [NetBehaviour] two curricula

2017-05-22 Thread Curt Cloninger
org> > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] two curricula > > Sounds wonderful. Though...you're reading Arthur Machen? What sort of > eldritch lore are you unearthing in London? > > // Paul > > > On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Curt Cloninger <c...@lab404.com> wrote: >

[NetBehaviour] two curricula

2017-05-21 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi netbehaviour folks, Next week I am taking my new media students to London, Paris, and Berlin. Here is our schedule and curriculum, with links to readings and viewings: http://lab404.com/374/ We did this last year to Belgium and the Netherlands: http://lab404.com/375/ This year the readings

[NetBehaviour] cones intersecting planes in tours & detours

2016-12-07 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, Here is an idiosyncratic essay I wrote a while back that got published just now: http://textshopexperiments.org/textshop02/cones-intersecting-planes/ It is in the journal Gregory Ulmer started called Textshop Experiments. This Issue is called Tours & Detours:

[NetBehaviour] some practice + some theory

2016-10-02 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, Here is documentation of an art project: http://deepyoung.org/current/day/ And here is a talk: http://lab404.com/nothings/ Love, Curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] some notes from a conference [misspellings intact]

2016-09-26 Thread Curt Cloninger
:/::: Absence as remains Weak optimism //:/:/ Loss like all affect is held in the face. (B)lack //: Polition (sp?) Critiques picture theory Noey -- anti-representational theory. Avant garde science of the mind. / 1:45 - flicker short donneley / Tom sherman --

[NetBehaviour] klowse

2016-09-24 Thread Curt Cloninger
Dear NetBehaviour, I woke up this morning and made you a mix tape of popular songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/julesclon/playlist/6sZaA31jt5BxQPqiK0I3th I will be listening to it today, thinking of you thinking of me thinking of you. Love, Curt ___

[NetBehaviour] ian curtis dances to the backstreet boys

2016-07-31 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/114.html love, curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] two new playdamages

2015-05-19 Thread Curt Cloninger
For me, the net itself (when solely the net) feels better for idiosyncratic wunderkammer than monumental institutions. (My own is here: http://deepyoung.org ) Regarding shows in physical galleries, there is the story of the little girl who can't sleep because she's scared. Her mom comforts

[NetBehaviour] welcome 2 the des[s]ert of the real

2012-06-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
Here I am around 1993 playing a 4-track version of U2's Even Better Than The Real Thing: http://www.lab404.com/plotfracture/scott/real_thing.mp3 Here is a picture/meme of Jean Baudrillard that someone (Brad Troemel?) put together and posted to my old facebook page:

[NetBehaviour] wisdom of james

2012-06-17 Thread Curt Cloninger
https://twitter.com/#!/wisdomofjames As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and my youngest son on an operating table. ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

Re: [NetBehaviour] Such peculiar times

2012-06-01 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Patrick (and all), Below are notes from my moleskin notebook re: my thoughts on new aestheticy things, written around a month ago. whitead-has-a-posse, curt // alter-Benjamin, alter-Debord. the image is a trace of process and

[NetBehaviour] My Parents Went to Claude Shannon And All I Got Was This Lousy Diagram

2012-05-31 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://lab404.tumblr.com/ http://lab404.tumblr.com/page/2 http://lab404.tumblr.com/page/3 http://lab404.tumblr.com/page/4 http://lab404.tumblr.com/page/5 curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] u had me at parergon / we hate u little grlz

2012-05-31 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/90.html http://playdamage.org/89.html { http://lab404.com/video/sliverider/ choruses) http://playdamage.org/77.html { http://www.petracortright.com/footvball_faerie/footvball_faerie.html } http://playdamage.org/67.html {

[NetBehaviour] Tainted Dreams (d/y ethereal radio broadcast #143)

2012-05-30 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/radio/ http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4l0cwn2As1qb58eqo1_400.jpg http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4l0dkmddA1qb58eqo1_400.jpg http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4l0ccCvhb1qb58eqo1_400.jpg http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyxmf23Vs91qb58eqo1_1280.jpg

[NetBehaviour] sliveRider

2012-05-15 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://lab404.com/video/sliverider/ A video collaboration between A. Bill Miller and Curt Cloninger. Audio by Low. Bill and Curt swapped files back and forth until the person receiving the file felt it was finished. Links to the video files in progress are included

Re: [NetBehaviour] the 4th search...

2012-05-05 Thread Curt Cloninger
This morning I read and highlighted the following passage on my kindle during our commencement ceremonies, 2 hours prior to returning home and reading this email: But as soon as I had succeeded in falling asleep, at that more truthful hour when my eyes closed to the things of the outer world,

Re: [NetBehaviour] the 4th search...

2012-05-04 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://cabinetmagazine.org/issues/28/foer.php http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3j99oAuQ81qb58eqo1_1280.jpg http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3jadcTkgp1qb58eqo1_400.jpg http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3jao192co1qb58eqo1_1280.jpg http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3j99epNiq1qb58eqo1_500.jpg

[NetBehaviour] Why go out for burgers when you have steak at home?

2012-04-28 Thread Curt Cloninger
Deep/Young Ethereal Radio Broadcast #142 http://deepyoung.org/radio/ (Kevin Shields has a posse) LOVE, curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Again (I Wish I Was A Fool For You)

2012-04-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, Here is some documentation of a recent performance: http://deepyoung.org/current/again/ Best, Curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] an interview and some work

2012-04-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, I realize I am blowing my own horn here, but I thought this recent interview turned out well: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaeySf1o9swfeature=youtu.be Here are links to the works mentioned: http://deepyoung.org/current/tom/ http://deepyoung.org/current/genesis/diptych.mov

[NetBehaviour] RISE (d/y ethereal radio broadcast #141)

2012-04-04 Thread Curt Cloninger
Dear Everyone Reading The Net Behavior Mailing List, I made y'all a holy week mix tape becaues I love you. http://deepyoung.org/radio/ curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] phake kapes

2012-03-31 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://rhizome.org/discuss/view/49741/ ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Belays without Orders

2012-03-30 Thread Curt Cloninger
1946: http://squarewhiteworld.com/2009/12/10/stop-screaming-ideas-are-the-voids-of-the-body-penetrating-connexions-self-serving-excerpts-from-stephen-barbers-the-screaming-body/ 2011: http://francoisegamma.computersclub.org 1980: http://lab404.com/273/deleuze_guattari.pdf

[NetBehaviour] {re}member_ing | {for}get_ting

2012-03-30 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://lab404.com/cones_intersecting_planes.pdf I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The way people walk. Doorknobs. Everything. Then I get used to the place and I don't notice those

[NetBehaviour] 'Twixt The Cup The Lip

2012-03-20 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://lab404.com/video/cup/ documentation of all five of my performances in this series. black mountain boulder chicago providence. john cage theodore darst mark amerika jeff tweedy vanessa place. best, curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list

[NetBehaviour] playdamage #89 * d/y ethereal radio broadcast #140

2012-03-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/89.html damo suzuki vs. petra cortright http://deepyoung.org/radio/ getting in touch with my new wave roots love, curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] endia (playdamage #88)

2011-11-23 Thread Curt Cloninger
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[NetBehaviour] HEAVE(N)

2011-10-21 Thread Curt Cloninger
the lapse toward slighter actuality - whitehead http://deepyoung.org/radio/ best, curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] Iteracy And The Digital Humanities

2011-10-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Rob (and all), I was just going back through a recent moleskin notebook and came across this observation: ++ Rosalind Krauss's theoretical writing would improve if she were to learn how to program in C++; whereas if jodi were to read Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations,

[NetBehaviour] Netochka Nezvanova.

2011-09-10 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://www.lab404.com/plotfracture/cina/2003_08_21_13.html ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] A Dull Roar (deep/young ethereal radio broadcast #132)

2011-08-25 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/radio/ To fail does not mean to represent successfully existential failures or existential meaninglessness; it means to fail to represent (either meaninglessness or meaning). - Bersani/Dutoit ___ NetBehaviour mailing list

Re: [NetBehaviour] Artist Injects Herself With Horse Blood, Wears Hooves

2011-08-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Annie (and all), I will inject (arf) on this one. Deleuze/Guattari's becoming animal seems relevant. DG are often accused of being unpragmatic and playing hard and fast with science, but of all the philosophers I read, I find them curiously pragmatic. To summarize: they suggest the

[NetBehaviour] playdamage #86

2011-08-06 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/86.html (source audio by cluster) ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Sanctus (deep/young ethereal radio broadcast #131)

2011-08-06 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/radio/ ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Playdamage #85 { Proust_chaiR }

2011-07-04 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/85.html audio and language by The Good, The Bad, and The Queen glass by Charles Comfort Tiffany / chair by Alessandro Mendini typeface is Cloninger Hand ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] CRANK / RadiatorSprings

2011-06-21 Thread Curt Cloninger
CRANK: http://deepyoung.org/radio/ RadiatorSprings: http://playdamage.org/84.html Curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Becoming Absence (Deep/Young Ethereal Radio Broadcast #128)

2011-05-08 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/radio/ These ideas, which are so subtle that they all but elude the mind, cannot be expressed in ordinary language (a mode of expression which is one of the greatest causes of confusion), because our scope for expression in any language is so extremely narrow that we

[NetBehaviour] brecht has a posse

2010-11-10 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://rhizome.org/discuss/view/47694 ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] From Today...

2010-10-22 Thread Curt Cloninger
Yes, James found it: http://playdamage.org/market-o-matic/ and don't miss the thrilling copyright information page: http://playdamage.org/market-o-matic/faq.html Hi Curt This is brilliant! Do you have a version that generates artist statements? dave On 21 October 2010 20:04, Curt Cloninger c

Re: [NetBehaviour] From Today...

2010-10-21 Thread Curt Cloninger
cf: http://playdamage.org/manifest-o-matic I agree with you here - also Olson's on field poetry (forget the exact title). But it's the heart of absolutism that manifestos also offer that can be a problem. - Alan On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Edward Picot wrote: I'm very late coming to this, because

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-19 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Marc (and all), I guess I came late to the discussion and missed the reading list, but I just found it in the archives. It seems like this class is related: http://lab404.com/179/ I teach at a public liberal arts university ( http://unca.edu ) , and we all take turns (from every

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-17 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Marc, Right on. I love Latour's understanding of politics: shared matters of human concern that congregate around things in the world. I never thought of myself as political until I read that definition. One thing I love about Hakim Bey's Temporary Autonomous Zone idea is that I don't have

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-16 Thread Curt Cloninger
. Wishing all well. marc Think we're pretty much in agreement here! Thanks for the discussion, Alan On Thu, 14 Oct 2010, Curt Cloninger wrote: The best art teaching I've seen (and hopefully articipated in) was Lutz Presser's in Tasmania, and David

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
For me, all these terms, including 'virtual' and 'real' are rife with problems based on categoricity and ideology - for example following someone like Lingis, I think we're inscribed, that inscription and culture goes all the way up and down, we're permeated, we construct (local) meaning the best

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
between Bergson's virtual, though, and the future? - Alan On Thu, 14 Oct 2010, Curt Cloninger wrote: For me, all these terms, including 'virtual' and 'real' are rife with problems based on categoricity and ideology - for example following someone like Lingis, I think we're inscribed

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
as well). Multiple futures only makes sense in a multiverse, if they're considered 'actualized' at all, and our selves exist within one of course. It gets tricky, but in any case it seems to me that agency itself is subject to deconstruction. (Or not!) - Alan On Thu, 14 Oct 2010, Curt Cloninger

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
The best art teaching I've seen (and hopefully articipated in) was Lutz Presser's in Tasmania, and David Askevold's at Nova Scotia; in both cases, they/we assumed the students were already artists/agents, and treated them as such. So making art became a cooperative effort - sharing techniques when

Re: [NetBehaviour] From today...

2010-10-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Marc (and all), I would say something like art that matters (rather than authentic or real). Art that matters is a really obvious and banal way of putting things that tries not to presume or cloak any specifc ethical angle or cosmological presumptions. Then you get to have a subsequent

[NetBehaviour] GltchLnguistx: The Machine in the Ghost / Static Trapped in Mouths

2010-10-12 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, Here is a recent essay: http://lab404.com/glitch/ Best, Curt ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] About Networked Painting

2010-03-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
to go through the list, let's test...) In reply to Curt Cloninger : http://www.netbehaviour.org/pipermail/netbehaviour/20100316/014853.html Yes, that's for me a very important point to address. In several works (1) i use the IP address of the spectator to compose the picture, so the picture

Re: [NetBehaviour] IMPORTANT STATEMENTS CVIII

2010-03-16 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://rhizome.org/editorial/article-2.0.php?article=3345#comment-61069 Absolutely correct (no response necessary), since no two things are the same. ...NOT THE SAME THING AMIGO...MANIK...MARCH...2010... ___ NetBehaviour mailing list

Re: [NetBehaviour] A statement

2010-03-16 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi all, I would just chime in here and reference Benjamin's famous art in the age of mechanical reproduction essay written way back in 1935. He notes the difference between painting as stationary/unique/cult object vs. photography and film as mobile/multiple/aura-emptied object(s). Benjamin

[NetBehaviour] PRECIOUS little EVIL {egg raid on mojo}

2010-03-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
://coldbacon.com Curt Cloninger (US) http://lab404.com http://playdamage.org http://deepyoung.org Arcangel Constantini (Mexico) http://www.arc-data.net http://www.unosunosyunosceros.com http://www.nanodrizas.org http://www.basura.org.mx http://www.k-ra.de http://www.X-No-01.net http

Re: [NetBehaviour] From Jabberwocky to Lettrism.

2010-03-07 Thread Curt Cloninger
Schwitters masterpoem may be seen and heard (in multiple versions) here: http://www.ubu.com/sound/ursonate.html From Jabberwocky to Lettrism. Eugène Jolas. Transition. no. 1 (January 1948), ed. George Duthuit. pp. 104-120. The language of poetry has undergone more radical changes in the

Re: [NetBehaviour] From Jabberwocky to Lettrism.

2010-03-07 Thread Curt Cloninger
That link to the written score from that audio page is broken. The written score is here: http://www.ubu.com/historical/schwitters/ursonate.html rakete bee bee, Curt Thanks for the extra info - just been listening to it :-) marc Schwitters masterpoem may be seen and heard (in multiple

Re: [NetBehaviour] Search term as text

2010-02-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
- Original Message - From: Curt Cloninger c...@lab404.com To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity netbehaviour@netbehaviour.org Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 9:05 PM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Search term as text http://deepyoung.org/current/google/ http://www.minimovies.org

Re: [NetBehaviour] Search term as text

2010-02-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
imgcolor seems to be quite limited, though. i haven't found a way to specify a general color. such as #ff. it seems limited to verbal descriptions of color such as 'red'. Correct. It recognizes: red, orange, yellow, green, teal, blue, purple, pink, white, gray, black, brown

Re: [NetBehaviour] Search term as text

2010-02-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Jim, Here is a paper published in 2006 by Google engineers about how the safe search image filter algorithm works: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~har/visapp2006.pdf They describe algorithms that analyze the image itself (looking for skin tones, certain edges), apart from any consideration of the

Re: [NetBehaviour] Search term as text

2010-02-17 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/current/google/ http://www.minimovies.org/documentaires/view/ilovealaska [ http://rhizome.org/lib/rhizome_comment/threaded-popup.php?t=article-2838 ] Literary Remarks on the Spectral Line Cesium project Terms searched through Google have structure and meaning and

Re: [NetBehaviour] Crisis at the ICA: Ekow Eshun's Experiment in Deinstitutionalisation

2010-02-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Helen (and all), It seems to me that for an artist, the next tactical turn is to not bother about the next tactical turn (don't bother to make it; don't bother to refuse to make it). The next move is to follow the topics, interests, and concepts of one's own practice, however long they may

Re: [NetBehaviour] Crisis at the ICA: Ekow Eshun's Experiment in Deinstitutionalisation

2010-02-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
://antoniodiasadw.wordpress.com/ *Horizons of Significance:* http://horizonsofsignificance.wordpress.com/ * * *Fine Lines* http://finelinesamatterofdistinction.wordpress.com On Feb 11, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Curt Cloninger wrote: Hi Helen (and all), It seems to me

Re: [NetBehaviour] Crisis at the ICA: Ekow Eshun's Experiment in Deinstitutionalisation

2010-02-10 Thread Curt Cloninger
Thanks Mark. To me the most insightful part is where Charlesworth explains how overarching forces of capitalism are causing an arts institution to sponsor work by artists critical of capitalism. The tactical artists cary out their confined, parochial, micro-critiques of capitalism under the

[NetBehaviour] TIME and FREE WILL By means of LACTO (playdamage #80)

2010-01-30 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://playdamage.org/80.html ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] CALL FOR PAGES: YTAND - A Digital Minimalism Show

2010-01-23 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Patrick (and all), http://playdamage.org 2001-present 80 screens (and rising) Best, Curt cf: http://www.andorgallery.com/shows/22c.html Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary==_NextPart_000_0297_01CA9C55.7EEFD300 Content-Language: en-us YTAND (You're the Artist Now,

Re: [NetBehaviour] On Collaboration

2010-01-18 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Rob (and all), Along the same lines, an excerpt from this [ http://lab404.com/articles/commodify_your_consumption.pdf ]: Institutional Production of the Interactive Subject The problem is, not all forms of web 2.0 interactivity are inherently tactical. Put another

Re: [NetBehaviour] tactics

2010-01-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Renee, Here is the page for the class: http://lab404.com/179/ So far we have had some interesting discussions. A good mix of students. Four children with 1 on the way Now I thought I was doing a decent job of juggling work and teaching with one child. I'm humbled. Hat's off

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January (Helen Sloan)

2010-01-10 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Renee, I'm just playing devil's advocate with those potential critiques of tactical media. You are absolutely correct to point out that tactical media is anything but monolothic and homogenous -- by definition, because to be tactical is to be supple. The work we will discuss in class is

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January (Helen Sloan)

2010-01-10 Thread Curt Cloninger
Thanks Marc, I would say that explains a lot, and I mean that as a compliment. In addition to Illich and Friere, I would add Ranciere's The Ignorant Schoolmaster. We homeschool four children with a fifth on the way, so teaching, art making, and writing are increasingly intertwined in my life.

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January (Helen Sloan)

2010-01-09 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Rob (and all), Fun quotes (for the prose alone). Yes. stones, glass houses, logs in eyes and specks in eyes. The following quote is from the acknowledgements of Rita Raley's 2009 Tactical Media book (which I will teach this semester in a freshman liberal studies introductory colloquium

Re: [NetBehaviour] How Not to be an Atheist.

2010-01-03 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Rob, I agree. A worthwhile read ( http://www.metamute.org/en/content/how_not_to_be_an_atheist ). There was Bakhtin where I wanted him to be, and A Thousand Plateaus interpreted aright. And amen to the observation that old media has always been a lot more interactive and non-linear than

[NetBehaviour] any given name

2010-01-01 Thread Curt Cloninger
Sol Lewitt Saul Bass (The Artist Formerly Known as) Saul of Tarsus Eadweard Muybridge Eddie Van Halen Edward Scissorhands Thomas Aquinas Thomas Pynchon Thomas the Tank Engine Emily Dickinson Émile Durkheim Emily Post Alfred Lord Tennyson Alfred Hitchcock Weird Al Yankovic Barbara Kruger

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-26 Thread Curt Cloninger
the point. - Alan On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Curt Cloninger wrote: I haven't read Marion - could you elaborate? Could you say some- thing also about pseudo-Dionysis? Marion is a Catholic and student of Derrida. Pseudo-Dionysius is a Christian writing circa 500 AD. Both address

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-26 Thread Curt Cloninger
Rev Derrida. Oy! Reverend / referent / referee of deferring / rendering (polygons) / rending (asunder) http://deepyoung.org/permanent/autodidactic/ So much to read; so little pre-grave time. I will revisit Lingis on bodies. happy h[u/au]nting! Curt Through Derrida vis-a-vis Levinas, but

[NetBehaviour] Double Blind (Love) Documentation

2009-12-24 Thread Curt Cloninger
http://deepyoung.org/current/doubleblind/ Some thoughts on attempting to archiving a counfounded time: My video documentation winds up being higher fidelity and more intentionally synchronized than the original performance. There are all sorts of very strange questions

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
The Ogre, which really touches on this discussion.) Apologies by the way, I'm not trying to drop names, just situate where my work (uneasily) lies. And putting a work in for Chislenko, who was a wonderful person and an amazing thinker. - Alan On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Curt Cloninger wrote: My

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-14 Thread Curt Cloninger
I haven't read Marion - could you elaborate? Could you say some- thing also about pseudo-Dionysis? Marion is a Catholic and student of Derrida. Pseudo-Dionysius is a Christian writing circa 500 AD. Both address and practice apophasis (negative theology), Marion particularly from a

Re: [NetBehaviour] I want to ask Jacques Derrida a question.

2009-12-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
, 12 Dec 2009, Curt Cloninger wrote: Hi Alan, My phrase below is obviously an oversimplification of Bakhtin's position. Along with J.L. Austin and Lakoff/Johnson, Bakhtin provides an alternative to the idea that language somehow stands outside of the world and re-presents it (or wholly

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Patrick, I think the semantic evolution from doore to door is less important than the ways in which the contextually-understood, culturally-understood nuances of door shift, across varying time-scales of moment, day, year, generation, etc. Regarding modernism, Latour's We Have Never Been

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 406, Issue 1

2009-12-13 Thread Curt Cloninger
don't know your work well enough to comment on it one way or another. Please forgive me. I have enjoyed our conversation thus far. Best, Curt On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Curt Cloninger wrote: If you're not accusing me, why mention me at all in this regard? In any case, this would be an absolutely false

Re: [NetBehaviour] I want to ask Jacques Derrida a question.

2009-12-12 Thread Curt Cloninger
arse? Bob Curt Cloninger mailto:c...@lab404.comc...@lab404.com wrote Fri, 11 December, 2009 23:19:45 Bakhtin might disagree -- matter flows into language and language flows into matter (whatever matter and language may be). The echo of a touch: http://lab404.com/misc

Re: [NetBehaviour] I want to ask Jacques Derrida a question.

2009-12-12 Thread Curt Cloninger
Hi Alan, My phrase below is obviously an oversimplification of Bakhtin's position. Along with J.L. Austin and Lakoff/Johnson, Bakhtin provides an alternative to the idea that language somehow stands outside of the world and re-presents it (or wholly constitutes it, or plays a game regardless

Re: [NetBehaviour] I want to ask Jacques Derrida a question.

2009-12-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
Thanks Alan, I like the poetry that this is. It works as language across a network of ether, ghost calling ghost. A disembodied myth of disembodied discourse. In real life/space/time I doubt the event would have been as poetic. In real life/space/time I would have rather asked Bakhtin an

Re: [NetBehaviour] I want to ask Jacques Derrida a question.

2009-12-11 Thread Curt Cloninger
, all languages are networks across ethers, across absence - all languages are ghosts calling ghosts. Thanks, Alan On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Curt Cloninger wrote: Thanks Alan, I like the poetry that this is. It works as language across a network of ether, ghost calling ghost. A disembodied myth

[NetBehaviour] DIWO: the gif in the machine

2009-11-26 Thread Curt Cloninger
://www.playdamage.org/blockon.gif 3 http://www.playdamage.org/shifton.gif 2 http://www.playdamage.org/sky.gif 1 http://www.playdamage.org/sleuth.gif + Best, Curt -- Curt Cloninger Assistant Professor of Multimedia Arts Sciences University of North Carolina

Re: [NetBehaviour] Kurt Cobain

2009-11-24 Thread Curt Cloninger
Amen! Curt Cloninger Kurt Cobain Why with a K? Who's he kidding? ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour ___ NetBehaviour