November 2009
3 posts
Library Gothic
Alien nation : nineteenth-century Gothic fictions and English nationality / Cannon Schmitt
Femicidal fears : narratives of the female gothic experience / Helene Meyers.
Gothic : dark glamour / Valerie Steele and Jennifer Park.
Gothic & gender : an introduction / Donna Heiland.
Gothic images of race in nineteenth-century Britain / H.L. Malchow.
Gothic nightmares :...
Stars and Solar noise. →
October 2009
1 post
3 tags
Rhetoric of the Image : glossary
asyndeton: unconnected
agglutination: adhesion of parts
diegesis: narration or recitation
dysphoric: feeling of mental discomfort, malaise
metabolas: figures of the substitution of one signifier for another
parataxis: Juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually unrelated
parsimony: reluctance to unnecessarily spend money
paucity: fewness in number
retified: to regard somthing absract...
September 2009
2 posts
No one in Brisbane is allowed to do "urban" art... →
July 2009
1 post
After I pull the cottonwool out from between my... →
June 2009
4 posts
Adult content
Hey there I have to do a big update, and review what been happening. Wow, it has been a lot. Its posible that I have become an Adult now.
Science is a boat which we must rebuild on the open sea.
– Otto Neurath
May 2009
4 posts
Twenty five words or less.
BwO is and identity thesis. It proposes that we all create a BwO to act on the world- perhaps it is like Will, or the desire to affect change.
We all have one, we all ride one, they are empty, full or cancerous. The BwO is the thing that our potential flows through.
It is written by two continental (French) theorists- Gille Delueze, a philosopher, and Felix Guattari- a psychoanalyst. The BwO...
http://paperandstitch.wordpress.com/2009/01/
April 2009
2 posts
Hacker Koans
“In the days when Sussman was a novice, Minsky once came to him as he sat hacking at the PDP-6. “What are you doing?”, asked Minsky.“I am training a randomly wired neural net to play Tic-tac-toe”, Sussman replied.“Why is the net wired randomly?”, asked Minsky.“I do not want it to have any preconceptions of how to play”, Sussman said. Minsky...
March 2009
7 posts
J & So
I have started to study jewelery making! It is within a silver and goldsmithing school. I am working with brass, copper and aluminium until my skills are trustworthy enough to make something precious :P So far I have looked at a lot of rings, and everytime I walk past a jewelery store, I window shop with a new understanding of how much time, labour and skill is required to make such tantalising...
of things
photography. memory. identity. bamboo.self-esteem. meditation. sunlight. logic. handmades. books. type. orange. rain. sleep
New
Today I would like to celebrate all things new, and that excitement that you feel when you experience something for the first time.
Some things that are new to me:
1. Eating Edamame- it is now one of my fave foods :)
2. Going to the Goldcoast Hinterlands and visiting Binna Burra
3. My sweeeet new laptop
4. Taking really good notes, and in turn taking more notice
5. Jewelerycraft
6. A purple...