Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.40.0111101941300.4374-100000@panix3.panix.com>
From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: CYBERMIND@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Subject: */studio walkabout, improvised text/*
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 19:41:44 -0500
- */studio walkabout, improvised text/* TABLE TABLE we've inherited the crisis of representation, of the twenty- first century from the crisisCHAIR of representation of the twentieth, where it was conflated with imperialism,TABLE psychoanalytical issues, and issues of semiotics that go back to a notion ofWALL exactitude, which we can trace to hertz - and to others - and to the early wittgenstein - at the hinge or incrustation of the nineteenth through the twentieth century FLOOR FLOOR FAN right now all wePAPER ROLLS have are fragmented images that one has to reassemble, WALL even in lieu of the fact that the ideologiesFLOOR AND STAIN haven't held together - that DOOR WALL OBJECTS is, any of the ideologies which promulgate the possibility beyond the fragmentFIRE EXTINGUISHER PAPER further, itPAPER is clear that the fragment itself - its ideology and future - its phenomenologyCHAIRS and production - itself has collapsed as a viable mode CHAIRS TABLES of communicationWALLS what we've also inherited has been nothingCHAIRS more than protocols, programs, code constructs - which have fled cybernetics intoCHAIRS SCAFFOLDING an increasingly FLOOR problematic futureSTOOL out of all of this, itSTOOL CHAIRS seems almost impossible to locate a space beyond the metaphorical, that will functionTABLES as any kind of suturing or foreclosing of the subject, who now remainsTABLE in a state of percipient annihilationLIGHTS FLOOR CHAIRS this is brought even closer toWOOD FRAMES completion by the eschatology of robotics STOOL WOOD FRAME with its apocalyptic airDOOR one tends at every momentWALL STOOL TABLE towards the annihilation of the human, of STOOL CHAIRS subjectivity, of the LIGHTfreudo-lacanian enterprise, of marx and of socialism which increasingly faltersWALL FLOOR as the world's population grows furthermore one is dealing with enclave afterWALL CHAIR enclave after enclave these,FLOOR WALL and their defensive tactics, and fortifications, leave us no choice but to assume the death ofPAPER WALL OBJECT all philosophy, theory, and culture, in lieu ofFLOOR STAIN the largesse of the rich, whoseFLOOR wealth, increasing exponentially, willWALL ultimately collapse in onDOOR itself, but not before - a few good generationsDOOR _