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Adaptation is change, intended as a locally improving one. Adaptation is desirable, but its reality (narrative, de facto) is locked in the past tense (we can only identify it after the fact). Whereas in real time, all human action is accompanied by a narrative of its meaning.
Certainty in action, derived from placing one’s faith in past meanings that were supposed to deliver the present and the future, provides the drive to act, shielding us from the fragility of even the healthiest norms and procedures. This certainty also inevitably renders one unsuccessful in the face of changeable circumstances—obviously, to varying degrees—and this applies as well to faith in the content of this very sentence. (In theory, one may simply have good reflexes.)
Artistic activity could be considered a maladaptation, if only because of the energy it consumes. Yet judging by the facts, artistic activity has not yet ceased (it is March 2025, and the exhibition is scheduled for...More
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Adaptation is change, intended as a locally improving one. Adaptation is desirable, but its reality (narrative, de facto) is locked in the past tense (we can only identify it after the fact). Whereas in real time, all human action is accompanied by a narrative of its meaning.
Certainty in action, derived from placing one’s faith in past meanings that were supposed to deliver the present and the future, provides the drive to act, shielding us from the fragility of even the healthiest norms and procedures. This certainty also inevitably renders one unsuccessful in the face of changeable circumstances—obviously, to varying degrees—and this applies as well to faith in the content of this very sentence. (In theory, one may simply have good reflexes.)
Artistic activity could be considered a maladaptation, if only because of the energy it consumes. Yet judging by the facts, artistic activity has not yet ceased (it is March 2025, and the exhibition is scheduled for...More
