Simon etc,
It may also be simpler than this, some of us are silent because empyre
is fixated on art and aesthetics and we notably those of us who are
engineers and philosophers don't really think its something we can or
want to speak on...
regards
steve
On 01/12/2011 14:44, Simon Biggs
dear Yannis and Helene, dear all,
i believe the critique, offered very modestly by last month's discussion
moderators, concerns us all, and is addressed to the those who make or partake
or belong to such a soft_skinned community or, to use a less optimistic term,
'space', -and perhaps the
This is not a new debate and predates list serves. I remember being at an arts
conference, mainly of practitioners, back in 1982 or thereabouts (Artists' Week
at the Adelaide Festival) and there were a few (now well known) international
theorists presenting as well. It was at the time that
Dear Johannes,
To answer briefly: I believe it would be useful to discuss the critique,
especially if it leads us to review what has been written and try to summarise
the different thoughts, in order to find common ground, possibly translate to
a common language, and finally above all to
to, may be an open issue.
with regards
Johannes Birringer
dap lab
http://www.brunel.ac.uk/dap
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Subject: Re: [-empyre-] soft _skinned space and lurking vs.participating
Dear Johannes,
To answer briefly: I believe it would be useful to discuss
Dear Johannes,
We invited four guest discussants initially, then another four the
following week plus received forty-eight personal emails from NeMe's
mailing list of over 1800 subscribers who expressed their intention to
contribute. Some of these people were from Cyprus, China, Lebanon,
Croatia,