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Twenty Frames For Thinking About Creativity
Adjacent possible. This concept describes how biological systems can transform into more complex systems via small changes or gated rates of discovery. It comes from Stuart Kauffman, who writes in his book Investigations (2002) that “a biosphere gates its way into the adjacent possible at just that rate at which its inhabitants can just manage… Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Paul Morley’s “A Sound Mind” (2020)
Everyone could find what they wanted now, quickly and efficiently, guided by genial, anonymous calculations, by ever-increasing playlists, by a proliferation of genres that almost bureaucratically processed and filed music for driving, sleeping, motivating, studying, eating, chilling, isolation, concentrating, shopping, swapping, dancing, night-time, Thursday. It became a world that was looking for user-friendly tips and… Continue reading
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Brett’s Sound Picks: Olivia Belli’s “Lullaby for a Distant Angel (After Beethoven)” (2020)
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Brett’s Sound Picks: Rob Clouth’s “Casimir” (2020)
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Resonant Thoughts: Autechre On Building Things
“I quite like to build things and then forget how it works and then use it later on, and not really be able to remember what I was thinking about when I built it. It’s a little bit like working with yourself in a way, but from a time when you’re not aware of what… Continue reading
