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Nnedi OkoraforBinti: The Night Masquerade A most delightfully understated curtain drop: I kissed him on the neck and soon found my way to his lips. We forgot ourselves for a while. End of chapter. And so for day 307513.05.2015

Louise M. Rosenblatt“The Poem as Event”The Reader, the Text, the Poem: The Transactional Theory of the Literary Work Language is a socially generated and socially generative phenomenon. Replace “generation” with “degeneration” to generate an entropic view. And so for day … Continue reading →

Jan Rune Holmevik & Cynthia HaynesMOOniversity To participate, you write. To write, you think. To think, you learn. And implied that learning is a product of participation. And so for day 307311.05.2015

McKenzie Wark “Battle (on Rez)” Gamer Theory Paragraph [127] The brightly colored shapes that flare at you may look vaguely menacing or brightly friendly. The whole thing is meant to simulate the experience of a nightclub more than a war. … Continue reading →

Sometimes a single circle is a place with power. Makes me think that Venn diagrams do not take into account the fishbowl effect i.e. there are people watching. You may be in a circle of one but observed by others … Continue reading →

Julian WolfreysDeconstruction · Derrida Enlightenment allows us to see where we are, but not where we may be going; illumination reveals to us that we are in the dark. The parallelism becomes silent: even with illumination we may not know. … Continue reading →

Is she in the dream or outside the dream singing? The hunter thought; after a while his thoughts changed to dreams, and his mother was singing to him. The Animal FamilyRandall Jarrell And so for day 306402.05.2015

Catherine BelseyCritical Practice1980 social formation vs society — as terms page 5 Ideology, in Althusser’s use of the term, works in conjunction with political practice and economic practice to constitute the social formation, a formulation which promotes a more complex … Continue reading →