Misc. 'Excuse my mind, but I'm really harmless just, you know....
Michael Bailey
michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 10:12:14 CST 2011
but also, somehow the recording angel is outside the scene and not
subject to the request for the moment of silence...how about Alan
Watts who was able to ignore scratches on his phonograph records by
pretending he was sitting near a fire listening to them...
It's not probably going to be too long before cameras are silent anyway???
age of mechanical reproduction - the subject kind of segues into
Chapter 14, V. in love
oh how I wish Robin'd come back and do it to it
I'm still stuck on the long sentence, probably be posting on it in
2014 unless I get motivated and convolute thru it, it's a long snake
like Fausto's undergraduate notion of history
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Watching to also observe the moment of silence for the deaths yesterday,
> what could one hear o'erlapping the supposed white noise silence?
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> The sound of camera after camera clicking there in d.c...amidst stillness and
> ruined silence.
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> Why did i think of Teflon and his camera and Old Man Rideout in the supposed
> silence of a
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> primal scene in nature????
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> TRP is still, I think, the writer who got the ubiquity of moment-killing
> photography best in fiction---and before Ms. Sontag's pinning it down in her
> book......
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> Anybody catch it earlier, anyone, anyone??
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"Why must I be like that? Why must I chase the cat?" - George Clinton,
Atomic Dog
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