[NetBehaviour] Memory of the work of Christian Boltanski

2021-07-15 Thread Alan Sondheim
Memory of the work of Christian Boltanski September 6, 1955 - July 14, 2021 C natural minor harmonica, cura saz https://youtu.be/tUirl1UX07k http://www.alansondheim.org/cb.jpg ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https:/

Re: [NetBehaviour] analogy and AI poetry

2021-07-14 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
orth reading. I had the pleasure > of hearing him lecture many years ago. He may have been wrong about the > nature of the mind--he thought a mind could be stored on a hard drive--but > the nature of research is that it's frequently wrong. > > -- Paul > > > > On Wed, Ju

Re: [NetBehaviour] analogy and AI poetry

2021-07-14 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Just briefly, want to point out that this was the same or similar idea that Terry Winograd had in relation to natural language processing, that the computer needed something to talk about, hence Blocksworld (if I remember correctly). Winograd is extremely interesting through this early work but als

[NetBehaviour] YouTube Channel Material Culture

2021-07-13 Thread Alan Sondheim
YouTube Channel Material Culture 423 videos The first 56 include a fair amount of material from the Alps and Pre-Alps, dancework that still amazes me. Some of it was shot around the Aletch Glacier, from above and near the origin. To access, go to https://www.youtube.com/user/asondheim/videos C

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Uncanny Vibe

2021-07-13 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Eryk, The illusions are coming from you, I think, not from the text. And I'm not sure what you mean by "unraveled" - it would be easy enough, I think, to find out the connections otherwise. (Not entirely true: I belonged to a systems group at Brown University when I was a student there; they we

[NetBehaviour] odd email circuity coming home to roost with boost

2021-07-12 Thread Alan Sondheim
odd email circuity coming home to roost with boost From Gmail: these difficult paths we take today Inbox alan@alan-inspiron-1012 6:04 PM (39 minutes ago) to me, sondheim Now this is something we write, "these difficult paths we take today" and there is little or no room for anything but

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Uncanny Vibe

2021-07-12 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
you - it's old, year 2000 - and was published in Etnofoor, an amazing anthropology journal which is still going. So I'm including it below, with all its 21-year-old faults, apologies for the length - as well as for the promulgation of my own work - Best, Alan

[NetBehaviour] Biography

2021-07-12 Thread Alan Sondheim
Biography http://www.alansondheim.org/house.jpg (wrong address, right house) How possible? I was there primal was I such not I I ask born. no hydrogen was Computers dreams. of was world and coal. knew who before was my raised There screen _being a gurney of the fluorescent, pushing cart rememb

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Uncanny Vibe

2021-07-11 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Listening now, quite like this. I've used Miku Miku software, that was a long time ago, I think the version I have wouldn't run now. I think re: The Human Use of Human Beings there's a split; as you might know, my own music emphasizes the physicality of playing; I've was influenced decades ago by A

[NetBehaviour] GODMODE

2021-07-11 Thread Alan Sondheim
GODMODE https://youtu.be/P91mNhOK-VA http://www.alansondheim.org/GodMode.jpg Sometimes the simplest questions are the most complex. Sometimes they don't depend on a particular language. O Wonder! We look for Holy Days! Holy Nights! The exhausted Macrobiome responds in Silence. ___

[NetBehaviour] do i still have what it takes

2021-07-10 Thread Alan Sondheim
do i still have what it takes http://www.alansondheim.org/cani.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/cani2.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/cani.jpg musima guitar, larsen brothers parlor guitar playin the qin, viola, shakuhachi seem less physical to me; guitar, much more so. i worry that i'll lose t

[NetBehaviour] The Basement of Language

2021-07-09 Thread Alan Sondheim
The Basement of Language http://www.alansondheim.org/basement.jpg i don't know, is it hateful or not. i have nothing but words which are no longer a common denominator; images, moving images, dimensional images, immersive images, immersions, have taken over, the word is a byproduct or somethi

[NetBehaviour] violavibe tuning mics

2021-07-08 Thread Alan Sondheim
violavibe tuning mics http://www.alansondheim.org/violavibe.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/violavibe.jpg ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] #lastesis

2021-07-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
thank you for this, I read the material and listened to what I could on my schedule, the text/sound is amazing, everyone should listen/read , alan On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 5:12 AM AGF wrote: > morning from Finland, > > I asked the visionary art 'collective lastesis' about sound > in their powerful

[NetBehaviour] Boom

2021-07-07 Thread Alan Sondheim
Boom http://www.alansondheim.org/boom.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/boom.jpg two different contact mics attached to the tuning head of the Larsen Brothers guitar, the signal sent through a small Fender instrument amp. wanted to work with this for a long time. here we are. _

Re: [NetBehaviour] Fools Paradise

2021-07-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Paul, This fascinates me; I had a long course on Blake from S. Foster Damon at Brown - he wrote one of the seminal books on Blake, so this is of interest to me for a lot of reasons. I like the interview but oddly it's hard to hear? And I hope we get to see you in Chicago! Best, Alan On Wed, J

[NetBehaviour] Our Canada

2021-07-05 Thread Alan Sondheim
Our Canada http://www.alansondheim.org/ourCanada.jpg feet, internal the the It's weather is We We await, a is post gone, the the the is gone. spiral, The Faster for there, Canada the nest. Silent the An There of is the than are is The the no the the Nothing The internal of of of invisible, T

[NetBehaviour] What I've learned from the working on the Precedents.txt

2021-07-04 Thread Alan Sondheim
What I've learned from the working on the Precedents.txt http://www.alansondheim.org/osfish.jpg 1. In the sense of producing a coherent body of work suitable for gallery exhibitions, I'm not an artist. My work is always exploratory. 2. My work tends to be physically small and proof-of-concep

[NetBehaviour] Precedents: I want credit! (Or at least would like some!)

2021-07-03 Thread Alan Sondheim
uing music seriously as well) as a single if not singular or dispersed body. There's a sense of skittering as well on the surface, but the deeper structures are almost repetitious and boring in their similarities. There's a concept in catastrophe theory, "the fragility of the good&quo

Re: [NetBehaviour] Bluejay

2021-07-03 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
ed that songbirds learn their songs the way we learn > languages and pass these tunes along in rich cultural traditions that began > tens of millions of years ago, when our primate ancestors were still > scuttling about on all fours." > > All best, > > Max > > >

Re: [NetBehaviour] #dchmvrbndngcnnctn

2021-07-03 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
This is uncanny and beautiful, amazing Love the sparseness and richness of the event, the dan moi as well - On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 2:46 AM AGF wrote: > hi all, > > we have an a/v online concert today with Linh Ha, a Vietnamese musician, > in Hanoi, live in 5+ hours ... > streamed by Goethe I

[NetBehaviour] Bluejay

2021-07-03 Thread Alan Sondheim
Bluejay http://www.alansondheim.org/bluejay.jpg There is stasis in the feet, the claws, the post. An imminent moment of invisible, internal tension. The spring, the lift. Nothing cries out in the beginning, throughout, beyond. Silent in the middle of the city, perhaps no nest. In the eaves, c

[NetBehaviour] for my family

2021-07-01 Thread Alan Sondheim
for my family http://www.alansondheim.org/formyfamily.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/formyfamily.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/formyfamily.jpg my friends are my family are my friends sing too much pain now, too much illness now sing as if covid traded itself for otherwise sing odin and the

Re: [NetBehaviour] World Bird

2021-07-01 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Quite like the jittered rippling war storm here! - On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 12:18 PM Simon Mclennan via NetBehaviour < netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > World Bird Invents A Storm And A War > > https://www.instagram.com/p/CQxh1gznwqg/?utm_medium=copy_link > > Simon > > > Sent from my sp

Re: [NetBehaviour] Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson

2021-07-01 Thread Alan Sondheim
buted creativity Cc: Ruth Catlow Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson You look EXACTLY the same! On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 9:22 PM Alan Sondheim wrote: Still seems my present :-) On Wed, 30 Jun 2021, Thomas Asmuth via NetBehaviour wrote: &

[NetBehaviour] pipa now

2021-06-30 Thread Alan Sondheim
pipa now http://www.alansondheim.org/pipanow.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/pipanow.jpg third attempt playing. I've recorded with the instrument before, as all the nonsense below indicates. at the moment I'm working with the Japanese _in_ scale in a rather messy way. I have no idea whether t

Re: [NetBehaviour] Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson

2021-06-30 Thread Alan Sondheim
distributed creativity Cc: Thomas Asmuth Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson Epic throwback! On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 2:06 AM Alan Sondheim wrote: Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson http://www.alansondheim.org/LA.jpg Found

[NetBehaviour] Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson

2021-06-30 Thread Alan Sondheim
Soho, around 1973, T-Shirt by Laurie Anderson http://www.alansondheim.org/LA.jpg Found this recently; below the image it says "Mr. Goodbar" It's so faded... I loved Mr. Goodbar Hershey bars. I was always eating them, energy... We were good friends then, work of hers in my Individuals antholog

[NetBehaviour] Referring to the previous post on a new media department -

2021-06-29 Thread Alan Sondheim
ation to the/a commons, as a colleague said to me, "they (the tenured faculty) closed ranks behind me" - they were told, according to one, in a faculty meeting, that "Alan Sondheim is dismissed. There will be no discussion." and so forth.) Referring to the previous post

[NetBehaviour] Fun New Media Teaching Fiction Story

2021-06-27 Thread Alan Sondheim
e doing in the studio. Art departments all over the country are EMPHASIZING, not cutting back new media; this is even true in Florida. The situation at * is deplorable - the students are quite honestly being robbed from working in what is the hottest and most prevalent international m

[NetBehaviour] st/o/rm/ulum

2021-06-26 Thread Alan Sondheim
st/o/rm/ulum http://www.alansondheim.org/strm.jpg i-mage http://www.alansondheim.org/strm.mp4 video http://www.alansondheim.org/strm.jpg im-age & whaer he wollde borenn ben he chaes all att hiss wille. +++ ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehavi

[NetBehaviour] RANT

2021-06-26 Thread Alan Sondheim
RANT It's hard to know where to begin. I don't sleep well at nights, wake early and go into pseudo-narrative mode. I might fall back to sleep, I usually don't. I wake up thinking about whether I'm actually beginning to become incapacitated mentally, as a result of the lockdown, but also becaus

[NetBehaviour] Some talk they had

2021-06-25 Thread Alan Sondheim
Some talk they had http://www.alansondheim.org/scree.jpg 2021-06-23 [23:43:58] Julu Twine: a abcdefg ability abject abjection able abo abort about above absent absolution absorb abstract absurd access accidentally accompanied accordance across act action actions activate activated active actu

[NetBehaviour] always in

2021-06-24 Thread Alan Sondheim
always in https://youtu.be/EF1awaPrSLg video http://www.alansondheim.org/alwayson.jpg i feel always i'm in you, always do u sleep in my chair? it's close that close do u like it there.. yes i love it in your i'd sleep the tip doll ..or do they just roll off ..the garment..and also the dress

[NetBehaviour] disturbance

2021-06-23 Thread Alan Sondheim
disturbance word list from ytalk and texts between a and b 1995 a abcdefg ability abject abjection able abo abort about above absent absolution absorb abstract absurd access accidentally accompanied accordance across act action actions activate activated active actually added address adjectiv

[NetBehaviour] west virginia

2021-06-22 Thread Alan Sondheim
west virginia http://www.alansondheim.org/westvirginia.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/wvhilltraffic1.jpg ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] singing tube deconstruction

2021-06-21 Thread Alan Sondheim
singing tube deconstruction https://youtu.be/6qJjP9lExEA video http://www.alansondheim.org/singingtube.jpg simulacra of vents or smokers, and true to form, the emissions downcity vents I could tel u things u wdnt believe unholi vents alive if u r reading this u r stil alive vents tram traums

[NetBehaviour] State Machine: heron, lights, Emergency.

2021-06-21 Thread Alan Sondheim
State Machine: heron, lights, Emergency. https://youtu.be/REFIU2xfUwg VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/statemachine.jpg This is down by the riverside - and across a river and up at an angle to the right which is roughly in the direction of the northeast. There's an emergency light blinking o

Re: [NetBehaviour] Happy Lurker

2021-06-21 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Brilliant! :-) On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 5:14 AM Danielle Imara via NetBehaviour < netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > https://www.instagram.com/p/CQL8M5FA_ag/ > > > > > ___ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org > htt

[NetBehaviour] Froth

2021-06-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
Froth http://www.alansondheim.org/froth1.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/froth2.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/mobbed.jpg - red-shouldered or broadwing hawk mobbing a turkey vulture transliterated encoded error message - I know who you are. =?11-1?0?10011100110801100060010101 110110181

[NetBehaviour] Ada sound a-d-a image procedural

2021-06-19 Thread Alan Sondheim
Ada sound a-d-a image procedural http://www.alansondheim.org/ada1.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/ada2.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/ada.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/ada3.jpg incalculable untranslatability ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehavi

[NetBehaviour] An Old-Time Banjo

2021-06-18 Thread Alan Sondheim
An Old-Time Banjo http://www.alansondheim.org/hills.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/sterling.mp3 Sterling banjo, approx. 1881, Nylgut strings Listen and enjoy - ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbeha

Re: [NetBehaviour] Netbehaviour list renewal - happy lurker

2021-06-17 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Would love this absolutely, please make it accessible to those of us who don't have vr, thanks, Alan On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 10:39 PM Lichty, Patrick M wrote: > Sure. By end of Summer we should have a clusters of Hubs spaces open at > Winona. > One could be a nb soace. > The main issue with a sp

[NetBehaviour] directives

2021-06-17 Thread Alan Sondheim
directives directives from Zaurus, around 15 years ago http://www.alansondheim.org/directive3.jpg commands of some sort, or at least descriptions of state: i cannot r - remember? i cannot remember what? from: i can - disappearance, but a form of ground, grounding: it is the same i - the same

[NetBehaviour] Fwd: CRYPTO-GRAM, June 15, 2021

2021-06-17 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
I read this almost religiously (as much as I can, given I'm not religious) - for me it says more about a potential future than anything I could write. Unfortunately - Best, Alan -- Forwarded message - From: Bruce Schneier Date: Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 9:52 AM Subject: CRYPTO-GRAM, Ju

Re: [NetBehaviour] Julu Twine and Alan Dojoji: The Missing Files:

2021-06-16 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
ven the right blend of > circumstances, like Archimedes and Newton. Every present era likes to say > "no one could ever think freely before us, bound as they were by their > times!" Just fathom the absurdity of that a while. We like to think, > until everyone was modern no

[NetBehaviour] trainwaterflute

2021-06-16 Thread Alan Sondheim
trainwaterflute https://youtu.be/wt7kYcA2NNg VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/trainwaterflute.jpg Why, specificially? I lost my train of thought. It could be. Julu Twine: I lost my train of thought. in a Paris train 1963, blond woman arguing with me on the corner at Brown University to the t

Re: [NetBehaviour] A Smooth Striation

2021-06-15 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
I wonder what a video would "look like" if it appeared to follow along the intricacies of the trefoil. On another matter, I'd love to see this built, somehow it reminds me of the Hudson Yards. On a third and other take, I would love to be in a car traveling this for say an hour; we've done a LOT of

[NetBehaviour] Julu Twine and Alan Dojoji: The Missing Files:

2021-06-15 Thread Alan Sondheim
ojoji: where are you? 2021-05-14 [16:42:43] Julu Twine: I am in region Odyssey. Where are you? 2021-05-14 [16:42:46] Alan Dojoji: are you julu? 2021-05-14 [16:42:52] Julu Twine: I am in region Odyssey. Where are you? 2021-05-14 [16:43:01] Julu Twine: I don't know whether or not I am

[NetBehaviour] Did What / session // UTC

2021-06-14 Thread Alan Sondheim
Did What / session https://youtu.be/ePy4_Pw8IPQ Video http://www.alansondheim.org/didwhat.jpg Azure Carter, voice, song Edward Schneider, alto sax Alan Sondheim, sarangi, uke, bass recorder, guitar, shakuhachi Alto sax throughout - 1 sarangi 2 uke, Before the Fields 3 bass recorder, Before

Re: [NetBehaviour] Reality Structures

2021-06-14 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
I just found >online after writing the preceding poem, and have ordered but not read) is >titled *Leonardo’s Paradox: Word and Image in the Making of >Renaissance Culture. *Here's a blurb: "In this book, Joost Keizer >argues that the comparison between word and image fueled Leonardo’s &g

Re: [NetBehaviour] Netbehaviour renewal - Occupy? a commons? by a fire, in the ruins in an ancient woodland

2021-06-12 Thread Alan Sondheim
c and me for now (if that suits everyone)."   I was asking for responses to a proposal. I see your point about allowing people to go undeclared - I think it's a good one.            On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 3:52 PM Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour wrote: Hi Ruth,   I probabl

[NetBehaviour] happening yesterday -

2021-06-12 Thread Alan Sondheim
happening yesterday - http://www.alansondheim.org/slimemould.jpg At the Doctor's yesterday for x-ray and bloodwork and dealing with the strange falling-asleep-muscle-sensation in my left arm that spread to my hand then up to my left shoulder then down my left side to my left leg and then down

Re: [NetBehaviour] Netbehaviour renewal - Occupy? a commons? by a fire, in the ruins in an ancient woodland

2021-06-12 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Ruth, I probably stand alone here. Occupy was many things, wasn't that well organized, I was there several times. There was always a drum circle on the outskirts that interrupted flow. There were outlying groups and meetings that weren't on the main site. It was chaotic. It was bottom up. I do

Re: [NetBehaviour] Reality Structures

2021-06-11 Thread Alan Sondheim
Hi Max and thanks! Just to be accurate, not rocks and flora, but rocks and sponges! They're just shy.. :-) Best! Alan On Fri, 11 Jun 2021, Max Herman wrote: Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:45:37 + From: Max Herman To: Alan Sondheim , NetBehaviour for networked distributed creat

[NetBehaviour] Reality Structures

2021-06-11 Thread Alan Sondheim
(thank you everyone. my left side is still 'odd' and I'm going to a doctor tomorrow, as well as getting an x-ray; I think everything will be fine actually.) Reality Structures http://www.alansondheim.org/Limassol.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/depths.mp3 For Watazumi Doso Roshi not that

[NetBehaviour] Fwd: various

2021-06-10 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
A few things, first in regard to qm, where I'm coming from - years ago I did some work for John Brockman, interviewing physicists (series of videos), including Heinz Pagels, who worked in particle physics. I also talked to him about some models I was working on that I thought related to qm and he s

Re: [NetBehaviour] Work in Progress: Blockchain Temporalities

2021-06-09 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Rhea, What I'd suggest is that you find a quantum physicist to work with, seriously. I did some copy-editing and had some discussions with David Finkelstein years ago; he was an expert in quantum logic, and widely published in the field, and he talked about the deep untranslatability of the mat

[NetBehaviour] tomorrow's post, Sarangi, other

2021-06-09 Thread Alan Sondheim
(Thank you everyone for these discussions! I learn so much from NB. Two things - I've been looking at the old Dodge/Kitchin Atlas of Cyberspace - you can find it online 2nd-hand - and it's amazing, a lot to be explored and (still) drawn from. Second, last night I did the piece below, which ma

Re: [NetBehaviour] Work in Progress: Blockchain Temporalities

2021-06-08 Thread Alan Sondheim
Find the reference to qm somewhat problematic but this is an absolutely stunning account - at least for me - I've learned a lot from it. Thank you! Wow! - Alan - hope there's a full essay/book emerging - On Tue, 8 Jun 2021, rhea via NetBehaviour wrote: Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:31:08 -0700

[NetBehaviour] Secret Jewish Arrow-Swallowing Ceremony

2021-06-08 Thread Alan Sondheim
Secret Jewish Arrow-Swallowing Ceremony http://www.alansondheim.org/arrow1.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/arrow2.jpg Aologies for keeping this from you for so long It's a secret Jewish ceremony for Arrow-Day! Welcome to my secret world! -- kewanon eat your heart out! __

[NetBehaviour] going silent

2021-06-08 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi All, I'm going silent on Netbehaviour. My brother has cancer and I'm having a hard time digesting that. These discussions are difficult for me. I can always be reached back-channel at sondh...@gmail.com . I'll be posting on Facebook as usual and on the smaller lists wryting-l and Cybermind that

Re: [NetBehaviour] (Putting up a piece from a couple of day ago)

2021-06-08 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
must change something to keep the things as they are”. > > Cheers > Ana > > > > On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 06:25, Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour < > netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > >> Hi Ruth, >> >> I think you misunderstand, or I do. For me

Re: [NetBehaviour] (Putting up a piece from a couple of day ago)

2021-06-08 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
red here ; ) > > I do want to reassure you Alan, we will make no sudden moves! The whole > point of discussing this now is that it is not an emergency. We just need > to work out who "we" are and what "we" want. > > Warmly > Ruth > > > >

[NetBehaviour] Cancer

2021-06-07 Thread Alan Sondheim
Cancer http://www.alansondheim.org/cancer.txt I heard tonight someone I'm close to has cancer. When my mother died years ago, I was traumatized. I wrote or assembled the cancer text. I'd like to write this puts things in perspective. It doesn't. It just brings out I, I, I, I'd, I'm and on and

Re: [NetBehaviour] (Putting up a piece from a couple of day ago)

2021-06-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Everyone, I think we need some guidance; both Ruth and Marc seem unhappy with Netbehaviour as it is. I'm not sure myself whether to post or not. Certainly calls could be put out to all the subscribers to indicate whether they want to continue as such or not. It's all about "as such or not" I th

[NetBehaviour] (Putting up a piece from a couple of day ago)

2021-06-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Glitch / Saturday Night Our Saturday night last night with sanshin http://www.alansondheim.org/satnite.jpg https://youtu.be/VbQoNVVumw0 Video Found this remnant from 2005: "Digital Stretched Analog 160 pages (or less) Selected essays / codework. Reproductions of digital / avatar images. The ac

Re: [NetBehaviour] (no subject)

2021-06-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Ana and others, I think the format for Netbehaviour is what it should be. empyre as you know has a lot of politics associated with it; it's clearly top-down and serves a specific purpose, topics that are moderator-chosen or moderator-approved. It's not open discussion. The hardest thing for mod

Re: [NetBehaviour] What was the listserv?

2021-06-07 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Eryk! If I remember correctly, there have been many different forms of list software; majordomo was another one that was at one time associated with early philosophy lists. Newsgroups often served a similar purpose, especially ones that were topic-oriented. There were almost always FAQs associa

Re: [NetBehaviour] (no subject)

2021-06-06 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
, the >> community of colleagues I’ve found there (many I’ve never met IRL, some >> I’ve become ‘real’ friends with after initially connecting online) has been >> quite sustaining over the course of the pandemic. >> >> Warmly, >> >> Gretta >>

Re: [NetBehaviour] Noodling on Shakuhachi

2021-06-06 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > This is a lovely piece of music Alan. The setting is apt. > This list and it’s people should remain if possible. > It’s important. > For some reason it sits nicely > In its own space. > > Simon > > > Sent from my spyphone >

[NetBehaviour] Noodling on Shakuhachi

2021-06-05 Thread Alan Sondheim
Noodling on Shakuhachi https://youtu.be/y_XMZyijsjY video http://www.alansondheim.org/noodling.jpg One I was playing electric guitar before some people came in and this guy says to me you're noodling's driving me crazy and I think he left and that was that but noodling's really the only way to

Re: [NetBehaviour] response to lists.

2021-06-04 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi, a few points, I'm not sure why you say "the little part Alan and I have in common" - I think we have a lot, but I may be wrong. With empyre, the situation is very different; it's a moderated, subject-oriented list with guest moderators and other guests; it's been incredibly useful to me, But i

[NetBehaviour] God Outside Of Time: Contradictions of Deity

2021-06-04 Thread Alan Sondheim
eir estate was small." "My wife's mother is sick." ( When I say, "I am at home," you know that _am_ is a verb, because it implies being or existence; and since _to be_ means _to exist,_ the verb _am_ has been called the verb _to be._ ) ___ Commentary, Alan Sondheim,

[NetBehaviour] Before the Fields

2021-06-03 Thread Alan Sondheim
Before the Fields https://youtu.be/IM2fpCgmoe4 VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/beforethefields.jpg Azure Carter, Song and Vocals, Video Alan Sondheim, Words, Viola BEFORE THE FIELDS Before the fields there was the land and within the land there were scurryings crawlings ^scuttlings

[NetBehaviour] WoRdS and sOuNd

2021-06-02 Thread Alan Sondheim
WoRdS and sOuNd Words, Maria Damon and Alan Sondheim spoken Words, Maria Damon Musik, Alan Sondheim (shakuhachi, viola braguesa) "If you know our work together, and even if you don't, you may well love this - Enjoy!" recorded in Providence, May 31, 2021 https://youtu.be/mL

[NetBehaviour] Questionnaire and RFC

2021-06-02 Thread Alan Sondheim
Questionnaire and RFC http://www.alansondheim.org/clar.jpg --"what is other down there gleams smirks settles" -- "a marvel or a travel your arms writing" -- "adding from the other" -- "adding to the other" -- "breathing shattered broken death now" -- "broken limbs dead eyes i will join yo

[NetBehaviour] Theory */can't keep away/*

2021-05-31 Thread Alan Sondheim
Theory http://www.alansondheim.org/theoryjj.jpg insistence matters momentarily in catastrophe theory, then everything continues in the noise of dissimuulation. that is the core and the narrow path. the rest of the world is SCROLL. SCROLL is always already performative, splatter semiotics, in

Re: [NetBehaviour] email lists -

2021-05-31 Thread Alan Sondheim
erday, the sun laughed, people milled around, i was in central London for the first time in 14 months, visiting a n odd exhibit at the 'Royal Academy' called Emin/Munch, what more can one ask for... take good care Johannes Birringer ________ From: Net

Re: [NetBehaviour] Like Buses

2021-05-31 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Hi Ruth and others, To be honest, it might be better to let Netbehaviour go, if you feel like this; the great thing about it, for me, is that it is a completely open platform; people can post what they want to it. When you talk about being "someone else's guest" you're talking about a very differe

Re: [NetBehaviour] email lists -

2021-05-30 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
y to suddenly go from being > very quiet to being incredibly voluble and fast-moving if somebody happens > to raise a subject that really gets people thinking and talking. I've never > known another online forum quite like it as a vehicle for debate, and I'd > be very sorry t

Re: [NetBehaviour] email lists -

2021-05-30 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
terings *Supra Semiotics* Performance and Panel discussion > <https://utterings.hotglue.me/?elo>* > <https://utterings.hotglue.me/?elo>Toward a Supra-Semiotic Telepresent > Communication* ELO 2021 Platform (Post?) Pandemic > - > > > > > On Sat, May 29,

[NetBehaviour] Setup

2021-05-30 Thread Alan Sondheim
Setup https://youtu.be/7uSABx0CVpM VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/setup.jpg Pre ELO (Electronic Literature Organization) conference test with Ian Hatcher, who ran the live performance series as well as the performance exhibition last week. I have his permission to put up the test video, whi

[NetBehaviour] email lists -

2021-05-29 Thread Alan Sondheim
I've noticed this, and many other lists, have gone mostly silent (except for neighborhood lists), and I'm wondering if this has to do with the end of many lockdown restrictions? Neighbors are taking care of neighbors, and of course in-person contact has increased enormously. The lists serve

[NetBehaviour] the rain falls up, i'll explain later

2021-05-28 Thread Alan Sondheim
the rain falls up, i'll explain later https://youtu.be/ODhRbZ4942I VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/rainfallsup.jpg the rain falls up crashed silence what i should have done with creatures above my control what they might have been or should have been what kind of chance have they in this wo

[NetBehaviour] ~ peer: I dream I have talent.

2021-05-27 Thread Alan Sondheim
~ peer: I dream I have talent. http://www.alansondheim.org/peer0.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/peer1.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/peer2.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/peer3.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/peer0.jpg [36D# Connection reset by peer # I dream I have talent. I will p

[NetBehaviour] Unbridged

2021-05-26 Thread Alan Sondheim
Unbridged https://youtu.be/Jleb0T13VtU VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/unbridged.jpg "The architectures of discourse, mature work off the virtual world spaces" But it wasn't "mature" - this late-night dictation - and the thought's been lost. The concept, if I remember correctly, was that c

[NetBehaviour] pit

2021-05-25 Thread Alan Sondheim
pit http://www.alansondheim.org/pit.mp4 http://www.alansondheim.org/pit.jpg ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] back in

2021-05-24 Thread Alan Sondheim
back in http://www.alansondheim.org/backin.jpg https://youtu.be/iKa_HUZ8Egg VIDEO Back in. I'm going back in/to improvisation and practice. The more I practice the more difficult it becomes and the more I have to contradict myself. And in these two pieces I am contradicting myself constantly

[NetBehaviour] seqt

2021-05-23 Thread Alan Sondheim
seqt http://www.alansondheim.org/seq.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/seq.mp4 http://www.alansondheim.org/seq.mp4 http://www.alansondheim.org/seq.jpg ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mai

Re: [NetBehaviour] When

2021-05-23 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
e only skimmed it, mind you, but it's > full of humour, invention, poetry, and interesting phrases. > > Edward > > On 22/05/2021 02:14, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > > > > > When > > > > Maria Damon and Alan Sondheim > > > > http://www.ala

[NetBehaviour] CLUTTERLIFE

2021-05-22 Thread Alan Sondheim
CLUTTERLIFE http://www.alansondheim.org/clutterlife.jpg It has been a question often disputed but never determined CLUTTERED life depths seed pods and other debris somewhere whether the qualities of the mind of the composition of the DOWN in the Providence River to a depth of several CENTIMET

[NetBehaviour] When

2021-05-21 Thread Alan Sondheim
When Maria Damon and Alan Sondheim http://www.alansondheim.org/When.pdf http://www.alansondheim.org/When.jpg This began through Alan's reading Rig-Veda Bramanas, thinking through creation myths, commentaries, variation, and then Maria and Alan taking turns churning the texts into

[NetBehaviour] no contact

2021-05-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
no contact http://www.alansondheim.org/nocontact.jpg from my upcoming piece in the presentation part/ition of the live performance in upcoming electronic literature organization (elo) online conference 2021 next contact week objects? should players be have not contacted? registers wires have

[NetBehaviour] Dystopian Music

2021-05-19 Thread Alan Sondheim
Dystopian Music https://youtu.be/JKfvBD5Nfsc VIDEO http://www.alansondheim.org/F717.jpg shot with a 20 year old Sony DSC-F717 camera, which takes great images, even now (see the mullein and cacti images up on my Fb page), but handles video poorly - the instrument is my viola Braguesa with 8 i

[NetBehaviour] long shakuhachi solo

2021-05-18 Thread Alan Sondheim
long shakuhachi solo http://www.alansondheim.org/27.jpg https://youtu.be/r1_sLv4VX_Y VIDEO low note somewhere around Ab length somewhere around 70 cm doesn't add up but so it is working on this for a long time neti neti ___ NetBehaviour mailing li

Re: [NetBehaviour] Theory

2021-05-18 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
s fantastic! Where is it, and who's the artist? > > On 17/05/2021 01:37, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > > > > > Theory > > > > http://www.alansondheim.org/P1050632.JPG > > > > "Theories don't give meaning, but they limit the kinds of > >

[NetBehaviour] Flatness and Scurry-Reading

2021-05-17 Thread Alan Sondheim
Flatness and Scurry-Reading http://www.alansondheim.org/P1050925.JPG Traipse, Barred, and Failed Three pieces don't let you in. Each piece flatter than the other. Arte Povera to be sure in the sense of: More with less. Like these headlines from an art bank. Cubism in the sense of blank skitte

Re: [NetBehaviour] I'm this.

2021-05-16 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
I was thinking this when you > were having those exchanges with Annie Abrahams just recently; but the > inevitability of failure is an essential part of what you do, it seems > to me. > > Edward > > > On 16/05/2021 01:29, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > Yet I have not failed.

[NetBehaviour] Theory

2021-05-16 Thread Alan Sondheim
Theory http://www.alansondheim.org/P1050632.JPG "Theories don't give meaning, but they limit the kinds of meanings we can give." - from Judith Roitman, Introduction to Modern Set Theory, 3rd edition, 2013, p. 29 I've been having a really difficult time with this book; at this point I don't

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