Posts Tagged ‘stimmung’

Frequency

Theory / Method | Posted by Gary Hink
Apr 23 2010

» Apparatus Theory:

 
Apparatus Tagxedo

 
 

 
 
 

CyberDuende

Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
Mar 10 2010
     » Update:  revised schedule — remainder of term here.
     
     » Note  additions from ELO Collection Vol. 1 (Inventory Items, each time we read)

 
 
 

M 15-Mar         Internet Invention Chp 8 (210-26): “The Bar (Street)”

      plus  Chp 7 — review “Office” (208-9), “Comment” (sections), & key topics (listed below).

 
 
The Hood Internet – Decalogue (The Hood Internet vs The 2000s) by hoodinternet

 
 
W 17-Mar         Internet Invention Chp 8 (227-43) — plusDuende” (Ulmer’s blog).
 

          Due: Weekly Blog Entry (usual parameters, resume normal schedule.)

         
         
        R 18-Mar         Screening: Pulp Fiction (Dir. Tarantino, 1994)
         

         

         
         
         
        F 19-Mar         Jacqueline Goss, “Solstice” (2007)      Where is the past?

                        — Online Discussion: Films as Relays for Project. Prompt here. (Jump to comment.)
                 
                 
                        ? Discover short-film relay @ YouTube Screening Room
                 

               

                  Inventory Update Due Sat. PM (3 new items: Chp. 8, class film, personal media example)

                 

                     » Group Prep.  (for presentations): Discussion on blogs, over weekend.

                   
                   
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                  Communal Style

                  Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
                  Feb 27 2010
                       » Note:  revised schedule (as announced 25-Feb).

                     
                     
                    M 01-Mar         Internet Invention Chapter 7 (180-209): “History (School)”

                         » key topics: 
                        Narrative, “Donor,” Sender, Receiver, focalization; “Value,” “interpellation” (190);
                        “Ficelle,” “quilting,” conductive inference/logic, Syncretism, fragment;
                        secondary encounter” (“untimeliness”), retroaction, insight/attunement/endocept, Stimmung (& Voice)
                         
                        → closely read: Office, “On the Premises” (191), & all “Comment” sub-sections.

                         
                        Discuss: Project Two Part II “Community Discourse” (review: pp.191-2)

                       
                       
                      W 03-Mar         Clips: Dave Chappelle’s Block Party (Dir. Gondry, 2006)

                              Weekly Blog Entry: optional (due Friday, for e.c.)
                              — suggest Exercise (p. 191) or prompt from last week.

                             
                            Due: Inventory Update (weeks 7 & 8; 5 new items)


                            R 04-Mar         Due: Exercise 3 (“High Concept” p. 198) — Guide/Tips below .

                            F 05-Mar         Spring Break (no class, away at conference)

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                            Chora

                            Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
                            Jan 31 2010
                                Note: “Inventory” Page created and updated (notes through week 3 for each item)

                               
                              M 01-Feb Internet Invention Chapter 4 (96-122): “Cosmogram”
                              » reading tip: closely review “Comment,” “Remake,” & “Office” sections.

                                Digital Ulmer? (new media relays) optional — view time permitting

                              • Relay (Chora-mapping p.114):     Not Found by Christophe Bruchansky
                              • “Remake” (p.115):                     Cruising by Ankerson and Sapnar
                              • Relay (ficelle p.119):                   Strings by Dan Waber
                              • Synthesis relay?                   — Career mem(e)blem? (p. 104)

                               
                               
                              W 03-Feb Read: Like Stars in a Clear Night Sky (Sharif Ezzat) & The Cape (J.R. Carpenter)

                                Also view (before class): Sigur Rós Heima (U.K.) & Hvarf-Heim (U.S.)     — Relay?

                                 
                                » blogging tip: Prompts — “Cosmogram” (109), “Mapping Home” (110), “Vernacular Genres” (113)

                               

                                 
                                R 04-Feb Screening:

                                    My Winnipeg (Dir. Maddin, 2007; 80 mins.) & Sigur Ros—Heima (Dir. DeBlois, 2007) (clips)

                                   
                                   
                                  F 05-Feb Due: Exercise 2 (“Memory Glimpse” & “Mapping Popcycle”) Notes & Design Tips below.

                                      Note: work independently (not meeting)

                                     
                                     
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                                    Stimmung

                                    Theory / Method | Posted by Gary Hink
                                    Jan 31 2010

                                     

                                    The project is to learn to write with patterns that function
                                    more like music than like concepts
                                    .” (91)    — Ulmer, Heuretics

                                     

                                    •   Stimmung   = “mood,” “atmosphere,” tone or “tuning”
                                          of “chora(l) category” (Internet Invention p.101).
                                          See below, including “Micro-Guest-Relay Lecture”….

                                       

                                      •    key lesson:    modality of method and (eventual) poetics of project

                                       
                                       
                                      Karlheinz StockhausenStimmung for Six Vocalists:      (Relay?)



                                       
                                       
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