Ereignis: 0, (Max.: 500+)

[...]closure='lgc'>: we perceive pieces of objects as part of a whole when grouped together



="large lg2" stl="font-size:111%"> to produce counter-knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>~= to contest a problem='lgc'>] ='lgc'>=/= (we need more) to ='strcls'>*seduce our evacuation from the terms that establish the problem='strcls'>*
(="ppl">Shapiro)



="lsts lst1">•stressor ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> emotion (short, intense)
="lsts lst1">•emotion ='lgc'>+ meaning (cognitively processed repeatedly)='lgc'> = feeling (lasting, less intense, combined)
="lsts lst1">•emotions هیجانی ='lgc'>+ feelings احساسی='lgc'> = ='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]="trms">affect ='lgc'>='lgc'>~= mood



(in ="nms">apass)
="lsts lst1">•concept='lgc'>: a medium of conversation
="lsts lst1">•="trms">narcissistic research
="lsts lst2">◦understanding ="trms">narcissism is the key to understanding mental health ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*(the experience of) being in a cult='lgc'> = being in ="trms">relation with a ="trms">narcissist='strcls'>*
="lsts lst1">•mode of attention that is didactic and forensic
="lsts lst1">•(in artistic research environments) most of time we don't have ="trms">questions
we have games of ="trms">language ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> il="trms">literacy
="lsts lst2">◦exam='lgc'>: pose your ="trms">questions ='lgc'>=/= answer to my ="trms">questions
answers don't show your level of knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge, but the ="trms">questions you have does
="lsts lst1">•generative ="trms">nature of melancholia ='lgc'>[='strcls'>*melancholia ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> teaching='strcls'>*='lgc'>]
="lsts lst1">•(artist's) ="trms">writing with pearls of wisdom ='lgc'>=/= referential ="trms">writing


three problematic loci in artistic research='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•garden
="lsts lst1">•archive
="lsts lst1">•map

='strcls'>*is every garden ="trms">zoological='qstn'>? ='lgc'>--='qstn'>?='lgc'>='lgc'>--> training for future (imperialism)
good gardener ='lgc'>='lgc'>~= good (feeling, caring) imperia="trms"nttrm="listen,alist,ilist,llist,olist,ylist,ulist">list
="prgrph">-enlightenment approach to captivity ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> new sense of civilization (what is proper)
="prgrph">-removing any visible explicit means of captivity (="trms">animals appear move freeling, as if they wish to be there) ='lgc'><='lgc'>-- ="trms">affective engagement
="trms">animal ='lgc'>='lgc'>~= border figure allowing institution to move between human ="trms">world and ="trms">animal ="trms">world

="trms">science for empire ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> mobilization of ="trms">wonder (human capacity for curiosity that makes us human are mobilized in the service of ="trms">questionable political goals)

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='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]democracy='lgc'>: ‘farmandahi (commanding)='lgc'> = farmanbari (obeying)’

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...thoughts expire on contact with words as quickly as words expire on contact with thoughts
(Pavic's Khazars)



two examples of ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">meta="trms">marketing
="lstsrd">1. Pleasantville (1998)
="lstsrd">2. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)



(my flourishing in the scholl was always highly) teacher-dependent ='lgc'>--='qstn'>?='lgc'>='lgc'>--> being ="trms">social ='lgc'>[='lgc'>=/= genius='lgc'>]

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government (counting heads) ='lgc'>=/= complexity (how to make mixity work)



morality ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ‘good ='lgc'>=/= bad’ (incarnated in ="trms">different things) ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>--> philosophical ='lgc'>=/= value ="trms">system ترجیحات ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms">sociological='lgc'>]
ethics ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> assemblages

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='at'>#cat's cradle

="trms">nature='lgc'> = figures ='lgc'>+ ="trms">stories ='lgc'>+ images (='lgc'>='lgc'>~= topos, commonplace)

paying attention to ="trms">nature like a ="trms">child ='lgc'><='lgc'>-- ="ppl">="ppl">Haraway

='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]="trms">trope='lgc'>: a verse ="trms">interpolated into a liturgical text عبادات to embellish or amplify its meaning

="trms">language ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms">material-="trms">semiotic flesh

liturgical possibilities of ="trms">nature
="lsts lst1">•="frds scrmbld"nttrm="Christianson">Christian liturgical year
="lsts lst1">•Zaratusztrian nowruz
="lsts lst1">•star wars ='lgc'>--='qstn'>?='lgc'>='lgc'>--> practice of turning ="trms">tropes into ="trms">worlds ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>--> war of imagess='lgc'>]
="lsts lst1">•war of words
="lsts lst1">•

(agonistic fields='lgc'>:)
military combat
sexual domination
security maintenance
="trms">market strategy


="trms">technical environmental design )='lgc'><='lgc'>-- does all ="trms">sorts of boundary crossing)

culturally ="trms">specific ="trms">apparatuses of bodily production (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> clean and dirt ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> forms of ="trms">embodiment)

="trms">writing='lgc'>: to create ="trms">="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metaphors ='lgc'>[= reconstitue what counts as knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge='lgc'>] ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms">materially implode (='lgc'>~ art, this is what we were practicing in my ="trms">fable workshop)

="trms">technology='lgc'>: a form of life
="trms">language='lgc'>: a form of life

create a critique
create a ="trms">difference (however small, partial, modest, without ="trms">narrative, without guarantee)

oneiros
oneiric


="trms">technical axis  |__
                        /   mythical axis
    textual axis


a ="trms">cosmos furnished in _ian style
="lsts lst1">•Aristotelian style='lgc'>: actors are self-moving modular single-substance subjects with adhering accidents ='lgc'>==="ppl">="ppl">Haraway='lgc'>='lgc'>==> all else is ground, resource, matrix, screen, secret to be revealed, fair game to be hunted by the hero (='lgc'><='lgc'>-- our video games are designed in this style)
="lsts lst1">•

others with reduced powers of self-direction='lgc'>: women, people of color, the sick, nonhuman ="trms">nature ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> need to be ='strcls'>*patient='strcls'>*

(="trms">="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metaphysical fatigue)

='strcls'>***patience ='lgc'>=/= passivity='strcls'>***

self-invisible transcendent subjects out on a noble journey to report on ="trms">embodied ="trms">nature

the problem of (pre-discursive='lgc'>:) believing that ="trms">nature and ="trms">society are really fundamentally there
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> conjuring tricks of establishing ="trms">categorical purity (of ="trms">nature, of culture, of nonhuman, of human)


(="ppl">="ppl">Haraway's three webs of discourse='lgc'>:)
="lstsrd">1. cultural studies='lgc'>: a set of discourses about the (irreducible ="trms">specificity of) ="trms">apparatus of bodily/cultural production (='lgc'>=/= comparative culture studies)
="lstsrd">2. feminist theory/project='lgc'>: view from the marked bodies (in ="trms">stories, discourses, practices), where ='strcls'>*the description of the ="trms">situation is never self-evident='strcls'>* ='lgc'>+ need for an elsewhere
="lstsrd">3. ="trms">science studies='lgc'>: ="trms">technologies for establishing ="trms">matters of facts, ‘="trms">techno="trms">science ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">science and ="trms">technology’, artifacts with politics, ="trms">science as practice ='lgc'>+ culture


can't cradle
one person can build up a large repertoire of string figures on a single pair of hands ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> the figures can be passed back and forth on the hands of several players
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*="trms">embodied analytical ="trms">skils='strcls'>* ='lgc'>[='lgc'><='lgc'>-- my goal im ="nms">apass='lgc'>]
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> making ='lgc'>+ passing on cultural ="trms">interesting patterns
='lgc'>=/= making a tangled mess
='lgc'>=/= theory of everything (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='thdf'>for example string theory, stc.)
='lgc'>=/= war game ='lgc'>='lgc'>==>='lgc'>{models of knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge building, ="trms">tropes for one's own practice='lgc'>}
='lgc'>=/= trials of strength passing as critical theory (='lgc'>~ heroic, agonistic encounters)

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Delamont ='and'>& Williams ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> (="ppl">="ppl">Haraway's) th="trms"nttrm="already,spread">read ="trms">="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metaphor ='lgc'>='lgc'>~= ='strcls'>*="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">meta="trms">method='strcls'>*

(from) ='lgc'>[analytical='lgc'>] tangled yarn ball ='lgc'>--to='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='lgc'>[activist='lgc'>] can't cradle

="ppl">="ppl">Galison's ="trms">intercalation ='lgc'>[molecular ="trms">interweaving='lgc'>] ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> exposing an overt ="trms">technology (the radar wants to be seen as both winner of war ='lgc'>+ advancing pure physics)
='lgc'>='lgc'>~/=
="ppl">="ppl">Haraway's weaving ='lgc'>[textile dissection='lgc'>] ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> exposing a covert ="trms">technology (patriarchy, eugenics, colonialism, racism embedded behind the public face of conservation, education, biopolitical establishment)

biology='lgc'> = politics (by other means)

cyborg
="lsts lst1">•has no o="trms"nttrm="righ,rigo,riga,rigi,trig,rign">riginal eden it was banished from
="lsts lst1">•has no dust it can return to
='lgc'>==="ppl">="ppl">Haraway='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ="trms">situated partial knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edges


gendering the laboratory ='lgc'>='lgc'>==>
="lsts lst1">•modest witness
="lsts lst1">•new forms of gender (male virility,)

="brkr">
touching the elephant and knowing
touching ="trms">different part of the ="trms">world
touching a human body and guessing at the riddle

by touching the ="trms">different parts ='lgc'>=> some are running, rotting, flickering, etc.

for doing anatomy you need a corpse (that means you al="trms"nttrm="already,spread">ready rule out things such as eating)

="trms"nttrm="search">archeological ="trms">anthropology
human-="trms">animal ="trms">stories
hunting each other / together
domestication

="ppl">Tsing

the greedy ="trms">beast within us

collaborative garden (feed together)

="large lg3" stl="font-size:112%"> descriptive practices of ="trms">poetics and ="trms">natural ="trms">history


="trms">mission of all atlases to characterize (not simply inventory) ="trms">phenomena
(to characterize, not invent; mixed in ="nms">="nms">ajayebnameh عجایب‌المخلوقات / عجایب نامه='qstn'>?!)

atlases habituate the eye, they are perforce visual
(what ="nms">="nms">ajayebnameh habituates='qstn'>? not the eye='qstn'>?)

="large lg4" stl="font-size:112%"> to explicate rival ="trms">cosmologies

one problem of atlases is that they have to decide what ="trms">nature is
they all have to solve the problem of choice


atlases of characteristic images ="trms">presented individual cases as exemplary and illustrative of broader classes and casual processes (but not ="nms">="nms">ajayebnameh عجایب نامه, aj bring precise individual instances in its unique ="trms">stories)


="large lg5" stl="font-size:120%"> atlas(es) of(/for) the eye

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='lgc'>[the identity of objects:='lgc'>]

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