I've been relatively quiet on nettime; I've submitted more than has been
allowed through, and I found that disenheartening. At one point, one of
the moderators answered with a critique that I felt should have appeared
on the list, instead of privately. What I find missing, what for me was
Hei Brad -
amazing that there is any accolade whatsoever for this
institutionalised censorship! give us less of what you think
we might read! how nice to be sheltered from unwanted
intrusion into your comfy institutionally-sponsored lives!
I understand that I don't know what I don't see on
dear nettimers,
So, nettime is not, for the moment going to disappear, and I'm for one
quite happy about that. I feel ambivalent though about the way in which
the issue of 'taking stock' of the current substance (or lack thereof)
of the list and its extended constituency (to avoid
Ha! Very nice. Happy 20th birthday, nettime. You don't look a day over
five.
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On Apr 3, 2015, at 9:26 AM, helen evans [1]he...@hehe.org wrote:
And now, I unsubscribe
Many fascinating things are coming out of this sudden burst of
self-reflexivity on nettime, and I appreciate the listing of issues that
Eric just did. It's also fabulous to hear from so many people who rarely
post, like Sean or Peter or Claire or Helen with her fabulous poem. Now
that we are
To state the obvious, non-commercial and detached moderation is valuable
and sought after, and cannot be bought.
The reward chain is obviously broken, as all moderators get is some
amount of unsaid appreciation from several hundred people around the
world. I guess it may feel unreal - nothing
Hello,
As T say, Nettime really is turning twenty, so this is a good time to
think about what it wants to be when it grows up. Often, describing what
we have done is a better way to start than asking what we should do.
What WE should do and what WE can do. Very pertinent questions given the
Quoth David Garica:
One other thought though there is much talk of 'sharing' nettime
writers used to share (and risk) far more. I may be mistaken but as the
community (dangerous word) and its discourse has developed it has also
professionalised and not always in a good way. Where once
And now, I unsubscribe
And so we face the final net-curtain.
My friends, I'll say it clear,
I'll state our case, of which I'm certain.
We've signed, a list that's full.
We've traveled east on e-highways;
And more, much more than this,
We posted our way.
Emails, we've had
