December 2010
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My Beef with the Animated Gif
Animated Beef, 2010
Over the past year I’ve stayed mostly silent when it comes to critical writing. Some of this has been due to lack of time. Some of it to a hesitancy to speak critically of those who are or may be peers. Lastly, some of the most vocal folks are exhausting in their epic word counts! But I’ve been thinking a lot, and have decided that a) I want to write more and b.)...
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Postponed: Wojnarowicz Screening @Flux_Factory
Hi! So a combination of circumstances* have led to the need to postpone the screening/potluck that was scheduled to take place at Flux today. It will be held in January instead. Sorry for any inconvenience! For those of the public protesting persuasion there is of course the protest at 1pm today. xx Man * Time management was been partly responsible but more important has been a desire to better...
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Why WikiLeaks Matters More (And Less) than You... →
jinscho:
To focus only on WikiLeaks is to miss the big picture of what’s happening with information — just like focusing only on Napster in 1999 would have led you to miss the bigger revolution in digital music. The original Napster was shut down in 2001, but its P2P heirs continue to share pirated files, and it paved the way for the rise of iTunes and Pandora — and the fall of Tower Records....
WHY DAVID WOJNAROWICZ MATTERS by Dan Cameron
The following appeared as a note on Dan Cameron’s Facebook wall. It is reproduced here with his permission. In my humble opinion, it is reblogworthy many times over. See also Cameron’s excellent interview with Tyler Green: http://bit.ly/eieGXA
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David Wojnarowicz is one of the indispensable American artists of the end of the 20th century. Through his paintings, sculptures,...
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