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= Memoir =
= memoir =


This is an ongoing endeavor for which I haven't found the most fitting form to materialize so far.
This is an ongoing endeavor for which I haven't found the most fitting form to materialize. I am using this page as a repository for all the references, thoughts and smaller, concrete experiments. To know the actual shape of the project is going to take a while...


I am using this page as a repository for all the references, thoughts and smaller, concrete experiments. To know the actual shape of the project is going to take a while...
== a trip to the natural history museum ==


== Readings ==
struck by


Read:
* the preserved shell of a lobster (j, 2014/15/16/17/18)
* "How to Write an Autobiographical Novel", Alexander Chee
* butterfly specimens (dad, ~first apartment, dim lights)
* "Certain Fragments", Tim Etchell
* the sublimity of a whale bone (oaxaca, soroya, 2017)
* the oldest animal is the quahog (emmet, 2016)
* como the giraffe and ramon the rhino? (unencountered, the zoo in blijdorp)
* seashell fossils (mom, nw china, 201?)


Reading:
mütter museum in Philadelphia
* "Beyond the Archives: Research as a Lived Process", Rohan Liz Kirsch
* "Dictee," Theresa Hak Kyung Cha


On the list:
== a trip to de Hortus ==
* "Poetics," Aristotle


== Thoughts ==
* butterflies
* flowering maguey
 
== re-read ==
 
I have not worked these into synopsis or comparative criticism. If ssomething has been synthesized or is no longer relevant, I will delete it from the list.
 
* "Certain Fragments", Tim Etchells[https://library.memoryoftheworld.org/b/S7RTYVF4Njxt8s5ASurCNL_HgvDOFxm93SHw7TyPYlG_WjBQ]
* "The Archive", Documents of Contemporary Art
* "Poetics", Aristotle[https://library.memoryoftheworld.org/b/mIMprQraUbl2TzuWE7N5rKQ6GG1pzHBdMa83_AUZgk6SsBF7]
* "Dear Reader, Don't Read", Catalog: Ulises Carrión, Guy Schraenen[https://monoskop.org/images/c/c8/Carrion_Ulises_Dear_Reader_Dont_Read.pdf]
 
Photobooks
 
* "Buena memoria", Marcelo Brodsky
* "Atlas", Gerhard Richter
* "Family Register", Mu Chen and Shao Yinong
 
== watch ==
 
* ''The Casting'', Omar Fast [http://ubu.com/film/fast_casting.html]
* ''Talk Show'', Omar Fast [http://ubu.com/film/fast_talk.html]
* Five thousand Miles
 
== phrases ==


personal memories & cultural history
personal memories & cultural history
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serendipity & choice
serendipity & choice


== Bits & Pieces ==
the universality of emotions
 
empathy through narratives
 
== bits & pieces ==


"Rule of Novels"
Things I wrote: "Rule of Novels"/"Eating Alone in Tallinn"/"Dinner"


"Eating Alone in Tallinn"
Things I did: Rooftop Barter/Future Memories/Mobile Lemon (tinyletter)


"Dinner"
"And sometimes, sometimes...men, missing what was once home, we cry silently in order to become old men." (Reza Jalali/Moth)


Rooftop Barter
''saudade'' [https://aeon.co/ideas/saudade-the-untranslateable-word-for-the-presence-of-absence]


Future Memories
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 29 September 2019

memoir

This is an ongoing endeavor for which I haven't found the most fitting form to materialize. I am using this page as a repository for all the references, thoughts and smaller, concrete experiments. To know the actual shape of the project is going to take a while...

a trip to the natural history museum

struck by

  • the preserved shell of a lobster (j, 2014/15/16/17/18)
  • butterfly specimens (dad, ~first apartment, dim lights)
  • the sublimity of a whale bone (oaxaca, soroya, 2017)
  • the oldest animal is the quahog (emmet, 2016)
  • como the giraffe and ramon the rhino? (unencountered, the zoo in blijdorp)
  • seashell fossils (mom, nw china, 201?)

mütter museum in Philadelphia

a trip to de Hortus

  • butterflies
  • flowering maguey

re-read

I have not worked these into synopsis or comparative criticism. If ssomething has been synthesized or is no longer relevant, I will delete it from the list.

  • "Certain Fragments", Tim Etchells[1]
  • "The Archive", Documents of Contemporary Art
  • "Poetics", Aristotle[2]
  • "Dear Reader, Don't Read", Catalog: Ulises Carrión, Guy Schraenen[3]

Photobooks

  • "Buena memoria", Marcelo Brodsky
  • "Atlas", Gerhard Richter
  • "Family Register", Mu Chen and Shao Yinong

watch

  • The Casting, Omar Fast [4]
  • Talk Show, Omar Fast [5]
  • Five thousand Miles

phrases

personal memories & cultural history

traveling & exile

serendipity & choice

the universality of emotions

empathy through narratives

bits & pieces

Things I wrote: "Rule of Novels"/"Eating Alone in Tallinn"/"Dinner"

Things I did: Rooftop Barter/Future Memories/Mobile Lemon (tinyletter)

"And sometimes, sometimes...men, missing what was once home, we cry silently in order to become old men." (Reza Jalali/Moth)

saudade [6]