UKB 2.0 — When a Forum Forgets Or the autocratic nature of a once independent UKB “Power is everywhere; not because it embraces everything, but because it comes from everywhere.” — Michel Foucault UKB now feels caught in that final stage, optimised, sanitised, and increasingly detached from the people who built it. Tech critic Cory…
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paintings and sunflowers
paintings and sunflowers, September
sticking stuff online for sale
https://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-estuary/2656781/12998239/view “Rather than as a space in which to reproduce, re-design, analyze or express an object, actual or imagined. What was to go on the canvas was not a picture but an event“. Harold Rosenberg, The American Action Painters, Originally published in Art News 51/8, Dec. 1952, p. 22; then published in Tradition of the New, 1959.
two minds
‘Given that we can only live a small part of what is in us – what happens to the rest?‘ Night Train to Lisbon, by Pascal Mercier. SOLD Sept 2024
Extinction event
Am I verging on an extinction event now, even as i write? Am I stumbling around in an arid desert, malnourished, hollowing out, meaning evaporating and leaking from my now defunct and semi useless consciousness? Or is there something I can offer, something vital, or am I just laying down a fossil, something to become…
opinion(s)
Short article published on UKC website. I thought it would drop in, have a short life and vanish, however it attracted quite a lot of views (thousands) and a fair bit of divided opinion. I thought about a response and decided getting into arguments on the internet was not a great use of time. Publishing…
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