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First Steps – Big Steps

Dissertation Defence online … It wasn’t until I saw all the people teleporting into LinguaMOO on the afternoon of July 25 that I realized for the first time the magnitude of what I was about to do. Dene Grigar“Defending Your … Continue reading

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Being Curious and Being Caring

On On Browsing by Jason Guriel Leaning on his memory of physical locations, Guriel praises curation, laudsserendipity, and pays tribute to the affordances that assist one in slowingdown. By the end of the short book that sets browsing the physical … Continue reading

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Order Matters

All postmodern rewrites redesign, relocate, revaluate the classic protoworld. (Doležel, 205) He goes on to explain three distinct types of rewrites in the context of fiction making: transposition (preserves design and main story of the protoworld); expansion (extends scope of … Continue reading

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Found and Found Again

Hannah Alpert-Abrams I’m starting to believe it’s ok to think of the content we produce for the internet as ephemera. It’s fine if it disappears. And if it happens to re-emerge thanks to someone’s archival care or the vagaries of … Continue reading

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Play Worlds, Gathering Times

we gather acorns, at recesswe pluck strawberries, on vacation And so for day 317420.08.2015

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Troat

Like a call summoning an animal spirit: – I’ve never given happiness a thought. I charge ahead. I troat. – Do you know that animal? – Which animal? – The stag. They say it is often compared to the tree … Continue reading

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Attachments

A found poem from the stuck-together words youLike skyThat andYou Sarah Dowling “Everyone Sleep” Down And so for day 3172 18.08.2015

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Treasure

“Well, it was my fault,” explained Wilfred again. “I was looking for gold and I got stuck. Mr Apple had to rescue me and then we got lost. And Mr Apple’s leg hurt so much, we had to come back … Continue reading

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The Abode of Two Bodies

Jean-François LyotardThe Postmodern Explained Oriented to the world within and without: [Claude] Lefort [in an article about the novel 1984*] uses the name of the body to designate the two entities Merleau-Ponty tried to consider together in The Visible and … Continue reading

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Composition and Conversation

From a letter to a friend … Camera in hand or not, would you consider the interplay of framing as a dance with the object of contemplation, a dance that supports remembering the object of contemplation? I am led […] … Continue reading

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