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Resonant Thoughts: James Bridle’s “Ways Of Being” (2022)
“The world is not like a computer. Computers – like us, like plants and animals, like clouds and seas – are like the world. Some more than others, some better attuned to its processes – and many not.” “As John Cage discovered through his use of the I Ching, a complex dance of chance-driven and… Continue reading
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Consequences Of Sound
“I think sound is a very interesting phenomenon. Why people are so influenced by music: they didn’t know how strong the music influences us for good or for bad. You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, maybe there is also sound that is the opposite of killing. And the distance between… Continue reading
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Intuitive Practice And Conventions Of Practice
While running recently I came across some construction spray painted markings on the road that got me thinking about the relationship between intuitions and conventions in artistic practice. I stopped at the edge of the road—I often look for reasons to interrupt a run—and studied the fluorescent markings. I saw a curved line with arrows on… Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Nicholas Worrall On Unmasked Sounds
“Having things so that they’re not in any way masked, so that they’re really crisp, clear images in sound. So that you can always identify the source of the sound. It’s like a really vivid version of the thing that you’re hearing.” – Nicholas Worrall Continue reading
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