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February 2008

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by oqdbpo
CUCI (cut-up / code-in) is primarily an experiment in language and programming. Individual word-units are at the meme mercy of systematic thesaurus look-ups in a fashion similar to the 'human' process. Whereas softmachines are prejudiced, the logic-board is not. I thought how interesting it was that when you write a text message, the predictive engine sometimes arrives at a word pertinent to the content while not the one you were looking for. I since had read a lot of William Burroughs and became interested in the cut-up / fold-in techniques he and other authors had used to add a certain unpredictability to their narratives. A process that added, removed and warped meaning, creating 'new' structures otherwise outside of the typical writing process.

ÉduSCOL - Publications form. ens./Les langages du cirque contemporain

by sbrothier
1/ Y-a-t-il un vocabulaire du cirque contemporain ? 2/ Quels sont les procédés rhétoriques utilisés aujourd’hui pour conférer du sens aux gestes acrobatiques ? 3/ Quels sont les thèmes abordés par les artistes du cirque aujourd’hui, et leurs registres esthétiques ? 4/ Quelles sont les valeurs portées par les spectacles contemporains ?

January 2008

The History of Visual Communication - The Art of the Book

by sbrothier
This website attempts to walk you through the long and diverse history of a particular aspect of human endeavour: The translation of ideas, stories and concepts that are largely textual and/or word based into a visual format, i.e. visual communication. Wikipedia defines visual communication as:

Visual communication is the communication of ideas through the visual display of information. Primarily associated with two dimensional images, it includes: art, signs, photography, typography, drawing fundamentals, colour and electronic resources. Recent research in the field has focused on web design and graphically oriented usability. It is part of what a graphic designer does to communicate visually with the audience.

Urban Dictionary: Define Your World

by springnet & 73 others, 1 comment
wild expressions for the modern age... you can have fun with this one for hours

CNX Translation - Thai Translation Service

by onanong
CNX Translation website in Thai language. Translation service in English, Thai, French and Chinese

LIOGO - Home page

by jdrsantos
Logo is an interactive programming language mainly used for learning. First, Logo is really good for drawing because in Logo you draw using a "turtle" that you must teach what you want to draw. Logo is also a powerful dynamic programming language: you can

The Cat Programming Language

by jdrsantos
Cat is a functional stack-based programming language inspired by the Joy programming language. The primary differences is that Cat provides a static type system with type inferencing (like ML or Haskell), and a term rewriting macro language extension lang

December 2007