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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

The Milk of Venus--20

"The dialectic admits no intimacy with earthly things.
Before dawn, staring into night's spill over Baby's
left face; and even before that, the screen rubbing
salty dreams from my eyes. The dialectic wakes with a
boner the exact size and width of beauty. A dark
gurgles a rain gullet lucky ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

Re: A Critical Distinction Between Using It and Exploring It

Hi Daniel,

> I pose this question: As a general standard for judging artwork on the
web, can we give a higher value to work that says something WITH or THROUGH
the medium than work that says something ABOUT the medium? Stated in terms
of Mr. Salvaggio's comparison of the ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

New Work on Locus Novus

Locus Novus–a venue for collaborative works by contemporary short fiction writers, graphic designers, and visual artists–has been updated with five new works.

http://www.locusnovus.com

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

Ramayana by Bill Gates

>>When Bill Gates was in India, he had a chance to listen to the Ramayana
>>from Atal Behari Vajpayeeji. After returning to the US he wrote it in
>>his personal Diary. A Tabloid in the US got a copy of his writings.
>>These are excerpts from his diary.
>>
>>Ramayana ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

ACTION by net : exchange proposal

hello,

following an exchange of Cd-roms with Stephan Barron and Xavier Cahen, and
in progress with Bobig, I invite you to continue the project in this
direction:
each interested artist carries out the exchange of one of his works - video,
CD-Rom, painting, or other… - with the artists of his choice ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

desc14

We know nothing. We record and calculate and draw conclusions.

Nietzsche stated: "No more fiction for us: we calculate.

but that we may calculate - we had to make fiction first".

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+ + + eccentric ftp://ftp.idiom.com ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

ACTION en reseau : proposition d'echange

bonjour,

suite a un echange de cd-roms avec Stephan Barron et Xavier Cahen, et en
cours avec Bobig
je vous convie a poursuivre le projet dans ce sens :
chaque artiste interesse procede a l'echange d'une de ses oeuvres - video,
cd-rom, peinture, ou autre… - avec les artistes de son choix et ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

the >wartime< project online launch

hi Rhizome_Raw people

as the American administration, in the space of 24 hours,
committs a further 62,000 military to an attack on Iraq, the
online edition of the >wartime< project is now open at
http://offline.area3.net/wartime

in the >wartime< project over fifty digital and network artists ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

New Medium: A Critical Distinction Between Using It and Exploring It

Exploring The Uses of the Medium vs. Exploring The Nature of the Medium

I fully agree with Mr. Salvaggio's statement that it is time for "an exploration of what can be said with the medium more so than exploring what the medium is" and "now that we have figured out ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

America suffers

found on the web:

50 million Americans suffer chronic pain each year
28 MILLION AMERICANS SUFFER FROM MIGRAINE
21 Million Americans Suffer from Arthritis
76 Million Americans Suffer Food Poisoning Annually
4.6 MILLION AMERICANS SUFFER FROM ALZHEIMER'S
14 million Americans suffer from depression each year
20 million Americans suffer ...

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Posted Jan. 11 2003 20:00

Iraq is Set to Welcome Volunteers and "Human Shields"

Iraq is Set to Welcome Volunteers and "Human Shields"

The official daily Al-Thawra reported that "The Jordanian National Mobiliza=
tion Committee," which was established in 1996 by Jordanian opposition and =
independent personalities, announced the beginning of a voluntarism [campai=
gn] with the goal of recruiting 100,000 Jordanians to ...

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Posted Jan. 10 2003 20:00

What Is Pure Manipulation? Why Is It Reasonable?

I address August Highland's comment that "the pure manipulation of arbitrary data seems a reasonable way to go" which comment came in response to the statement by Pall Thayer that "it seems a reasonable way to go" when "netart and computer based art in general is veering more towards the ...

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Posted Jan. 10 2003 20:00

Re: Daniel Young What Is Pure Manipulation? Why Is It Reasonable?

DY: My feeling in both Carnivore and Gogolchat (and Mr. Highland's work) is
of being overwhelmed by incomprehensible activity.

AH: I feel this too sometimes.

DY: Is it intended to communicate meanings to those who experience it?

AH: Yes. Sometimes this becomes overwhelming and incomprehensible.

DY: I just find it ...

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Posted Jan. 10 2003 20:00

desc12

For the truth is simply this: the gathering together of all voices.

The 12hr-ISBN-JPEG Project >>>> since 1994 <<<<

+ + + serial ftp://ftp.eskimo.com/u/b/bbrace
+ + + eccentric ftp://ftp.idiom.com/users/bbrace
+ + + continuous hotline://artlyin.ftr.va.com.au
+ + + hypermodern ftp://ftp.rdrop.com/pub/users/bbrace
+ + + imagery ...

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Posted Jan. 10 2003 20:00

Preenactments of 9-11

The last post sent 10 September 2001 to Design-L, an email
list for art and architecture, reads:

Aryani Sari Rahmanti wrote:
does anyone know where in the www can I find the complete
structural information about a building? Tall buildings I
mean, like skyscrapers. The building system, how the loads ...

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Posted Jan. 10 2003 20:00

Dil Se-Satrangi Re

http://www.bobig.com/self/jan12.htm

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