Counterforces and Other Little Jokes
Oct. 3rd, 2008 11:04 amIn another time of political and economic apocalypse, there was a novel that dreamed, if only dreamed, of an alternative to the schemes of instrumental corporate reason:
http://www.hyperarts.com/thomas-pynchon/gravitys-rainbow/extra/counterforce.html
My counterforces.blogspot.com has turned out to be much less about alternatives in the art world than I had intended, and now that it has gotten the critics' award for Best Visual Art Writing Online from Creative Loafing's Best of Atlanta 2008 I am having to go back to writing things on it.
LJ Friends will be happy not to have my two thousand words clogging up their inboxes, I'm sure.
People who type in counterforce.blogspot.com instead of counterforces.blogspot.com will get a very big surprise. Sort of a little joke I didn't set up but was delighted by when I discovered it.
http://www.hyperarts.com/thomas-pynchon/gravitys-rainbow/extra/counterforce.html
My counterforces.blogspot.com has turned out to be much less about alternatives in the art world than I had intended, and now that it has gotten the critics' award for Best Visual Art Writing Online from Creative Loafing's Best of Atlanta 2008 I am having to go back to writing things on it.
LJ Friends will be happy not to have my two thousand words clogging up their inboxes, I'm sure.
People who type in counterforce.blogspot.com instead of counterforces.blogspot.com will get a very big surprise. Sort of a little joke I didn't set up but was delighted by when I discovered it.