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passante, (italian) noun: passer-by, (also belt loop, bypass road)
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We carry with us things, sometimes the superfluous too. At times they pour out from their containers, left behind, forgotten. They pass by, accumulate into piles, on the chairs in the corners of rooms, on kerbsides, as islets in the atmosphere and the oceans.
In their plurality the things become placeless. Intentionally ignored. But nothing came from the emptiness. Things and structures amass, demand, material from somewhere. Components have been excavated, mined, combined and boiled with other materials. In a precise application they become another, perhaps a new matter. New thing. New story.
Ursula K. Le Guin writes in her essay Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction (1986) how she finally found a story regarding the history of humanity which she could relate to, when she read of Elizabeth Fisher’s theory of the same title. What if the first sign of civilization, the fir…
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passante, (italian) noun: passer-by, (also belt loop, bypass road)
Unearthing
Yearning
We carry with us things, sometimes the superfluous too. At times they pour out from their containers, left behind, forgotten. They pass by, accumulate into piles, on the chairs in the corners of rooms, on kerbsides, as islets in the atmosphere and the oceans.
In their plurality the things become placeless. Intentionally ignored. But nothing came from the emptiness. Things and structures amass, demand, material from somewhere. Components have been excavated, mined, combined and boiled with other materials. In a precise application they become another, perhaps a new matter. New thing. New story.
Ursula K. Le Guin writes in her essay Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction (1986) how she finally found a story regarding the history of humanity which she could relate to, when she read of Elizabeth Fisher’s theory of the same title. What if the first sign of civilization, the fir…
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