Archive for the ‘temporality’ Category
By
Brian Baker •
Jul 23rd, 2009 •
Category:
America, New Worlds, Shanghai, WWII, academia, alternate worlds, architecture, death of affect, deep time, film, inner space, invisible literature, memory, pastiche, perception, short stories, temporality, time travel
‘Iterative Architecture: a Ballardian Text’
by Brian Baker
..:: CONTINUED from >> Part 1 ::…
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The Joker. The Joker in the pack is the card that, in some games, can replace (or substitute for, take the place of) any of the others. In this sense, the Joker is the empty sign.
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(A♥) Time Drill. ‘I don’t remember much [...]
By
Simon Sellars Melb Psy •
May 27th, 2009 •
Category:
Australia, CCTV, Lead Story, advertising, alternate worlds, architecture, audio, boredom, consumerism, death of affect, deep time, fascism, features, hyperreality, leisure, micronations, occult, perception, photography, psychogeography, schizophrenia, surveillance, temporality, time travel, utopia
Simon Sellars, Mel Chilianis and Melb Psy take an audiovisual tour of Melbourne’s Crown Casino, seeking to map the coordinates of this micronational zone — consumer-driven control space with a raging need.
By
Simon Sellars •
Dec 11th, 2008 •
Category:
Andrei Tarkovsky, Chris Marker, Lead Story, WWII, YouTube, alternate worlds, features, film, inner space, memory, science fiction, temporality, time travel
Time-travel, according to Ballard, Marker, Tarkovsky and Godard. Some thoughts on memory retrieval and personal mythology. Ballard and Marker’s ‘fusion of science fiction, psychological fable and photomontage … in its unique way a series of potent images of the inner landscapes of time’.
By
Mike Holliday •
Jul 3rd, 2008 •
Category:
America, Lead Story, deep time, features, flying, inner space, space relics, temporality, time travel, urban decay
Mike Holliday investigates a strange interregnum in Ballard’s career, three short stories that return to earlier concerns: psychological dislocations and disturbances, somehow caused by human space-flight, in our perception of the flow of time.
