Tagged: Harold Edgerton

June 23, 2015

Experiments in Photography

Revelations: Experiments in Photography will open at the Science Museum in London on 20 March. I’m reviewing it for Source, and looking foward to seeing images I’ve liked for a very long time,...

Welcome, and thanks for visiting. The site is about writing, which I most often take to be a technology for "translating" sound to surface, ephemeral event to durable text, embodied to disembodied authority. I know there's a before, after, and "in addition to" as well: there are amazing ancient writing systems, or lines made by electrocardiographs or weather forecasting instruments that count as writing for me as well. And there's the threat of a deference to robotic readers undermining human language as such. I'm optimistic, however.

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