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| A field experiment formed around the question "what would a thalient lab in the desert look like?" (March 8-18 2018) | A field experiment formed around the question "what would a thalient lab in the desert look like?" (March 8-18 2018) |
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| | <blockquote>I dream of a hard and brutal mysticism in which the self merges with a non-human world and yet somehow survives still intact, individual, separate. Paradox and bedrock. -Edward Abbey </blockquote> |
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| Proposition: There are ways and means to communicate with entities we share the planet with. At all times there are other beings listening. We can hear each other if we pay attention. One of the means to establish contact could be through technological mediation | Proposition: There are ways and means to communicate with entities we share the planet with. At all times there are other beings listening. We can hear each other if we pay attention. One of the means to establish contact could be through technological mediation |
| Questions: How to translate animist attitudes into worldviews compatible with contemporary techno-materialist societies? How to (re)animate pre-modern sensibilities without dualisms of light/dark, good/evil, love/power? What would be celebrated in a regenerative eutopia in the desert? | Questions: How to translate animist attitudes into worldviews compatible with contemporary techno-materialist societies? How to (re)animate pre-modern sensibilities without dualisms of light/dark, good/evil, love/power? What would be celebrated in a regenerative eutopia in the desert? |
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| Proposition: It is possible to transform zombie utopias into fertile compost for regenerative eutopias. We can draw inspiration from animism, panpsychism, shinto, shamanism, etc. Conviviality and kinship includes beyond human relationships. Myth-making and reactivating myths can animate inert cultural, geological and architectural markers. | Proposition: It is possible to transform zombie utopias into fertile compost for regenerative eutopias. Myth-making and reactivating myths can animate inert cultural, geological and architectural markers. Conviviality and kinship includes diverse entities and different lenses of interrelation. We can draw inspiration from animism, panpsychism, shinto, shamanism, etc. |
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| Prototype: Equinox eve 2018 (March 19, sunset; equinox time: GMT Mar 20, 16:15) | Prototype: Equinox eve 2018 (March 19, sunset; equinox time: GMT Mar 20, 16:15) |
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