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unknown armature: body socks

I’ve been researching and testing some body sock prototypes, as part of a series of prosthetic research initiatives I’ve been Continue reading →

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sensory substitution

I collaborated with the Philosophical Psychology Lab at Gordon College, working with philosopher Brian Glenney on experiments with the vOICe, Continue reading →

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a passing futurism

I’ve excerpted from Edgerton’s book once already, but there are so many bracing claims that it’s worth another paragraph or Continue reading →

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horizontal identities

“Because of the transmission of identity from one generation to the next, most children share at least some traits with Continue reading →

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minimum force, corporeal anticipation

From this NYT review of Richard Sennett’s The Craftsman, which has been on my desk forever, only now making its Continue reading →

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Tour masters, schedules, reservations

“When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature Continue reading →

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the blinking beginner

Perhaps “intellectual” is too effete a word for US readers anymore—perhaps artist as well. But a cultural producer, a public Continue reading →

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tools for conviviality

Last year, Suzanne Fischer pointed to Ivan Illich’s Tools for Conviviality as a worthy guiding set of principles for  critical making: Continue reading →

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repetition, tardiness, and collaboration

Last Saturday I sat down to work with some friends and colleagues on an upcoming public art competition proposal. The Continue reading →

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“Aggression in…

“Aggression in autism spectrum disorders is almost never directed to people outside the family or immediate caregivers, is almost never Continue reading →

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shock of the old: a history of “things”

David Edgerton’s The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History Since 1900 is the best kind of corrective for Continue reading →

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two ways to make a duck

The Atlantic Cities channel interviews Chris Anderson about his decision to leave Wired to start his own DIY drone business: Continue reading →

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