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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: nudes and interludes
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:58:28 -0400 (EDT)
nudes and interludes reflecting sheave-skin curling and shear Julu heads a world of corporate fear she moves an iron hand in wooden sky she splits and opens, twists and turns to fly where none may catch hir fury-transformation as prims speed out of world and out of ration - o sheave-skin Julu curling and so shear come gulp our badgers mewling and so near turn swords to ploughshares, give us a share as well remember Alamos and Maines, the world gone straight to hell it's not your duty to straighten the nation but confuse with beauty, speed and mute elation -- o badgers, Maines and worlds, skies and Julu's sim profound and catastrophic, were drowned in prim affixation of male characteristics on fundamental female avatar as defined within the aegis of Second Life; I create a toroidal representation of rotating members inserted into the sheave-skin body at the proper level; I deconstruct the interior of the topology, reflecting sheave-skin curling and shear. http://www.alansondheim.org/ nude01.jpg to nude13.jpg Julu Twine riding vertically in partially deconstructed deconstruction of Odyssey exhibition space; there is beautiful polyphonic rhythm here. http://www.alansondheim.org/jumpymotet.mp4 sometime it might behoove you to look at these videos which are narrowed slices of Second Life life, carefully tailored to bring one or another facet to the foreground, most likely, as in this case, a facet which has been added or modified, and therefore presenting a different surprising configuration to what might have been taken for granted or dismissed or hardly noticed in the first place, since, of course, originally there was no anomaly, nothing but this odd playing field of confusion and brilliant light.