Re: [-empyre-] retinas

["][mez][" <netwurker@hotkey.net.au>]

At 04:20 PM 2/05/2003 +1000, gen[us]i wrote:

> Well, papers and artworks - I'm being very old-fashioned, but the fact is, I
> can't properly get my head around the ephemerality of email; it makes me not
> want to put the sort of effort into writing about complex ideas in a post;.
> . .email just doesn't seem like a place where I want to do hard work,
> especially when I have so many other things I have to write.

hey geni,

am curious...is there any other net.worked communication avenues u use in 
textual sense that n.cludes a "hard work" orientation [eg PANS etc]? i'm 
currently lap.topless + am geophysically scattered frequently so use my 
mobile 2 jot down theory|creative not[ation]es?

> Given that empyre is a list with certain presumptions that there will be a
> low noise ratio (which I wouldn't have any other way; I have a very short
> fuse with half-baked posts these days),

yikes.
:)

> I cannot personally find the time to
> put into researching minor articles to post to the list (unless I could
> combine that research and writing with some other purpose, I guess)
>
> (Perhaps some empyreans think that I should not be on empyre?; this textual
> gift economy that i'm not complying to. . .)


hmm. well u've just revoked that ca[u]ll by providing this post, yes?

> that said, Jim, your forthcoming topic may get a spark outta me,
> particularly since I spend all my days programming multiple levels of
> textuality

how so geni? [details?]
[u've probably answered this already.]

> - what I think we need is a new linguistics, to go with a
> phenomenological analysis; a linguistics that copes with the network and
> multiple, interconnected textualities; that can provide us with some
> structural tools without fading into a mixture of mathematics, physics and
> mysticism . . .

mezangelle, any1?;)

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