March 2012
134 posts
“It was frustrating, yes, not getting pieces on the air. One Saturday night, five...”
– Larry David, from Tom Shales’ SNL book.
Watchexplore-blog:
What the text of the first-ever web page sounds like reformatted for hypersound, and other sounds of the Internet.
This is so nerdy. Yet, it also made me think of Rob Walker’s article on the Waveform and visual music (or music being visual). Of course music has image. Of course code has sound. It’s the Internet! Whaddaya think of that, Katherine Hayles?
Elle Fanning for Self Service s/s 2012 →
This editorial is amazing.
“My research gives me waking dreams that others do not even have sleeping.”
–
Peter Handke
Even if it isn’t so, I’m gonna start saying that it is.
“upheaval is already a part of the document as it falls into our hands.”
– michel de certeau, the writing of history
“rereading, an operation contrary to the commercial and ideological habits of our...”
–
roland barthes, s/z
This should probably, speaking of contemporary society, be extended to all types of texts (movies, images, music etc.). I feel a bit naïve saying this, but I’ve always felt a bit odd for liking to reread and rewatch (especially rewatch) things, a practice I think is...
