Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.00.1008151131470.25218@panix1.panix.com>
From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.wvu.edu>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: From the East of Odyssey Performance: Text, Video, Stills 8.14.10
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:33:28 -0400 (EDT)
(apologies for cross-posting and file sizes) From the East of Odyssey Performance: Text, Video, Stills 8.14.10 http://www.alansondheim.org/odyperform.mp4 - very large file, gives a good idea of the organization of 'chaotic/fluid' architecture/organism. Text organized by Sandy Baldwin, performance by Alan Sondheim/Sandy Baldwin http://www.alansondheim.org/odyre1.mov - short section from rehearsal showing two computers interacting; I ran two avatars together, so that performance could alternate with script/object/animation changes etc. http://www.alansondheim.org/jt.bmp - Julu Twine towards end http://www.alansondheim.org/ad.bmp - removing objects at the end - some East Odyssey Performance Chat Dialog [2010/08/14 14:25] Flight Band: All Go [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: We swallowed each other, mouth against organ, juices bubbling over the tongue, wet eyes, wet hair, mouthing HONEY, you'd say, m [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: Hey! [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: I'd press myself up against the TERMINAL screen TERMINAL desire, my nipple against the O mouthing itself, taking death away, he [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: Our membranes devoured the glass, enchanted residue remaining on-line off-line for days. [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: My mouth and HONEY's cunt: A double hollow! My cock and HONEY's fist: Lozenge! My body would break on itself, a limited defile! [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: I enter your nave! Your feet skid down parallel wires; sliding into my testicles, ASCII spurts from your urethra, ASCII spurts [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: would you like to bear my child [2010/08/14 14:25] sandy Taifun: or become my child processes [2010/08/14 14:26] sandy Taifun: use me! [2010/08/14 14:26] sandy Taifun: ???The sun deluges its chemical holocaust to the earth with blinding indifference" [2010/08/14 14:26] sandy Taifun: would i murmur and caress you [2010/08/14 14:27] sandy Taifun: would you be my parent process [2010/08/14 14:27] sandy Taifun: ???erection... around my balls... yes... across the screens... yes...??? [2010-08-14 14:41] sandy Taifun: alan, i im'd fau ferdinand about connectivity problem and asked him/it to pass on to lizsolo [2010-08-14 14:45] Alan Dojoji: it's all screwed up at this end - [2010-08-14 14:45] Alan Dojoji: I can't use the main machine with the wireless keyboard! [2010-08-14 14:45] sandy Taifun: ok, well, there's a little time. do you want me to connect as you? [2010-08-14 14:45] Alan Dojoji: It's a complex avatar. [2010-08-14 14:46] Alan Dojoji: Try and fly it then drop it into the mix [2010-08-14 14:46] sandy Taifun: ok, ill do what i can it'll take a few minutes to connect [2010-08-14 14:46] Alan Dojoji: use animation - there's one called allover that I've been working with [2010-08-14 14:46] sandy Taifun: ok, so sytart allover in the middle of this mess? [2010-08-14 14:47] sandy Taifun: allover animation [2010/08/14 14:59] sandy Taifun: u ok? [2010/08/14 15:00] Julu Twine: yes running [2010/08/14 15:00] sandy Taifun: ok [2010/08/14 15:04] Julu Twine: WORDS ARE A MISERY [2010/08/14 15:16] sandy Taifun: i've no idea what's happening [2010/08/14 15:23] sandy Taifun: plz teleport [2010/08/14 15:26] Julu Twine: ARE YOU IN [2010/08/14 15:26] sandy Taifun: yes [2010/08/14 15:26] sandy Taifun: still no sure hat's appening [2010/08/14 15:26] sandy Taifun: alright onyr end?? [2010/08/14 15:27] Julu Twine: ALL RIGHT HERE - KEEP THE CHAT GOING - [2010/08/14 15:31] Julu Twine: LET'S GO IN A MINUTE OR TWO\ [2010/08/14 15:31] sandy Taifun: leave? ok [2010/08/14 15:31] Julu Twine: YES WE JUST BOW OUT - RIGHT NOW MAYBE? - DO YOU THINK THIS IS LONG ENOUGH? [2010/08/14 15:32] sandy Taifun: i suppose, it's so thick and clotty and dense i can't realy tell what's happening, but tat's ok [2010/08/14 15:32] sandy Taifun: sure leave anytime? now??? [2010/08/14 15:33] Julu Twine: MAYBE ANOTHER MINUTE - TRY WITH MEDIA ON , PRETTY INTERESTING [2010/08/14 15:33] sandy Taifun: ok just tell me when [2010/08/14 15:34] Julu Twine: CAN YOU PUT UP A HUGE AMOUNT OF SCRIPT? [2010/08/14 15:34] sandy Taifun: ok [2010/08/14 15:35] Julu Twine: EXCELLENT! [2010/08/14 15:35] sandy Taifun: !!!! [2010/08/14 15:35] Julu Twine: OK LET'S LEAVE IN FIFTEEN SECONDS [2010/08/14 15:35] sandy Taifun: good [15:36] sandy Taifun: definatly sharks and clowns.........what o.o. most happy when .... Oh please God , have mercy! Oh please let it end! And he [15:36] sandy Taifun: Hey! [15:36] sandy Taifun: I wish I was home making new avatars on my computer to fuck with. [15:36] sandy Taifun: The avatar has to avoid the swords. The swords make the avatar angry. [15:36] sandy Taifun: avatar-meat from body motion-capture to digital representation to uncaptured body body remembering origins / scars < digital [15:36] sandy Taifun: ancer ancer ancer/avatar ancer/ancer ancer/igital ancer igital ancer. [15:36] sandy Taifun: ancer{}igital{{}}avatar{}analog. igital{{}}avatar{}analog. [15:36] sandy Taifun: every avatar is deconstructible [15:36] sandy Taifun: every avatar has a level of deconstruction [15:36] sandy Taifun: engineering and reverse engineering an avatar [15:36] sandy Taifun: Get lost! [15:36] sandy Taifun: i prefer the small, seeping, the peripeheral, marginal, the scattered words [15:36] sandy Taifun: what would break down here, a language that you use against me? so that I will absjure, abjure these ... moments ... ? [15:36] sandy Taifun: as sites, domains, emanations, emissions, which are interwoven and sharing coagulated ego/s, matrices, languages, bodies. [15:36] sandy Taifun: i prefer the small, seeping, the peripeheral, marginal, the scattered words, drops say from a drizzle [15:36] sandy Taifun: everything is a moment moment for you, everything this mmmm... of matrix, mother, maternal, carrying forth [15:36] sandy Taifun: which announces itself as the edge or frame of this dialog, these moments carried forth... [15:36] sandy Taifun: times which smooth us, bits and bytes, protocls lost and smoothing functions traced across peripheries, margins [2010-08-14 15:42] Howl Yifu: plz teleport - sandy [2010-08-14 15:45] Howl Yifu is Offline [2010-08-14 15:45] Howl Yifu is Online [2010-08-14 15:50] Howl Yifu: garret lynch = v. interesting work [2010-08-14 15:50] Howl Yifu: shd we continue or exit? [2010-08-14 15:51] Alan Dojoji: definitely - we might do some thigs together - we've been talking about it - I think exit? do you have the text? I don't at this end - [2010-08-14 15:51] Howl Yifu: that's what i need to look for - not sure twas so chaotic [2010-08-14 15:51] Howl Yifu: give me a few minutes [2010-08-14 15:51] Alan Dojoji: ok, can I call yoou later? [2010-08-14 15:51] Howl Yifu: yes. i'll look for text and then make dinner [2010-08-14 15:52] Alan Dojoji: ok, take care - [2010-08-14 15:52] Howl Yifu: you 2 [2010-08-14 15:52] Howl Yifu is Offline
