Re: Leaders of the Capitol insurrection

2021-01-27 Thread Christiane Robbins
Could not agree any more. This specific refrain I have heard my entire life which brings us to this moment. The prevailing degree of easy cynicism is a danger - healthy skepticism is not….and that skepticism underpins each of our positioning as we take a side. Cris > On Jan 27, 2021, at

Re: Not One

2020-10-09 Thread Christiane Robbins
Zak, Not certain that I am following you accurately, as it seems as if you are presenting us with the devil’s choice - choosing between one’s own survival or perishing for the sake of your unspecified “greater risk”. I’m not sure of your citizenry but as a woman living in the USA at this

Re: Not One

2020-10-07 Thread Christiane Robbins
Dear Fellow Travelers, Keith points below are not only sage, they are of an absolute necessity in the USA … and I (as a direct descendant of those puritan settler-colonialists, aboriginal and colonized peoples ( yes,Trump’s worst nightmare) I couldn’t agree any more. Christiane Robbins

Re: Lev on the embarressment of digital art

2020-09-19 Thread Christiane Robbins
7Et8r5tsIzkFwbrHkPa3zDVfvnsoo2zo5TMf5GxGjT83hCGKqrSbm> > > Video illustration: Japanese robot at Ars Electronica 2010 - > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmabKC1P51A > <https://lm.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DmmabKC1P51A=AT0ZZLv

Re: California Ideology mea culpa

2020-01-21 Thread Christiane Robbins
As read …. very quick response … mea culpa - this instrument of confession strikes me as one so rooted in the confiteor and contriteness of a Catholic asking for penance - an acceptance of punishment and absolution. It caused me to circle round to my proverbial question - are we really