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Performance and Enaction in Writing Sonic Materialities OR The writing of having written: writing about (writing about) sound

I'm working on something like a "position paper" for an upcoming roundtable where participants are asked to consider how their writing engages the materiality of sound. I'd love any comments…
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Preemptive Glossary for a Techno-Sonic Control Society (with lines of flight) Pt. 1

The following provides a first attempt at devising terminological coordinates to apprehend the complex entanglements of sound, technology, and control. In addition to the foregrounding / delimiting / naming function…
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Anantiphon

Levi Bryant's August 2010 post about "Experimental Metaphysics" was brought to my attention the other day via an NYC yoga instructor's stumbling across the entry and adding a comment that…
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Thoughts on creative practice and research

I set out to offer some initial thoughts in this post on a practice-informed research project I've been messing around with for the last couple months called FATHEAD, which basically…
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Upcoming talk: Theory, Culture, and Politics speaker series (Trent University, Peterborough)

There are more posts coming to this space soon, but this is just a quick announcement that I'm giving a talk titled "Humanesis and the Sonic Effect: Operational Listening in…
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To make a better crease

Hyperstition, that word to left of this entry and just a little ways beneath the excessively stylized header, stands as a key term for this blog because each of us…
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First post: towards an unsound occupation

I'd like to kick off this blog by insisting on the oft occulted area of tactical implementation of theoretical speculations, as a prelude to the work we'll be doing in…
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