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figures like Alvin Lucier's physics mentor Edmond Dewan. And I get the core
point about the natural history of media, and the ways in which what gets
called technology as a human endeavor, is necessarily embedded in these
natural
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dear all
thanks for the thoughtful response, Douglas and Nina, and
and I am reading on, the discussion is opening up such a wide horizon now, yes,
up to the cosmic scale you invoke Douglas,
but also a scale that goes much beyond what
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Hi, Johannes!
Nina could you please expand on that past part, what modes of sensing do you
not subscribe to?
I simply meant that if modes of sensing refers to human range of sensing, I
am not sure where I stand in regards to that.
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I just returned back from a technology and feminism workshop in NY and am now
getting back into the flow of the conversation. Thanks to Marcus, Nina, and
Douglas but yes I would also love to hear more about what you are thinking in
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Yes, I was just trying to think about ways of talking about an expanded
sensorium that would include the ways various non-human creatures sense the
environment -- thermal sensing for example:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoception
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Lots to chew on this morning. Only problem is that a cut in my finger got
infected overnight is now quite painful. If I start swearing mid-sentence,
you will know the reason...it's nothing personal.
Marcus is correct. We have been talking
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Thanks. Noticing the small earth sounds and noises of natural radio that
were heard in the telephone in the last-quarter of the 19th century was a
means to open an examination of the relationship between sounds and
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Senses are like the table of elements, a new one gets added every few
years; except elements get heavier and senses get lighter.
Regarding making the imperceptible perceptible. The term is often equated
with technology when in fact trees
