by orchaeus | Aug 1, 2020 | Status Update
The knife is sharp; because we have made mistakes with it, and been cut, we understand this. Viscerally. But the language is sharp in invisible ways, ways that incline us to pretend the cuts it makes were intentional. Instead of noticing… what they actually do...
by orchaeus | Aug 1, 2020 | Status Update
Bingo-Bullseye: the 2nd order of a success that would ordinarily not have a second order.
by orchaeus | Aug 1, 2020 | Status Update
Anti-interest: When incredibly crucial situations that absolutely require immediate collective intervention… languish. What happens instead of prompt, effective unification and action is… articles, argument, analysis, writing, videos, discussions, and...
by orchaeus | Jul 31, 2020 | Status Update
I sit and watch. The door is being occluded. By a creature. She spins in darkness… … pure geometries… But not from math. From »dreaming. And when the door to space has been occluded by her structure? Her extension beyond herself? Her inconceivable...
by orchaeus | Jul 31, 2020 | Status Update
I’ll (nearly) never trust language to explain the benefits of active relational intimacy.
by orchaeus | Jul 31, 2020 | Status Update
Though there are meaningful edge-cases, truth and language are on opposite poles of the spectrum of perspective. And this statement is subject to its own declaration. Yet this doesn’t invalidate it. It enhances it. Because it’s possible, in language, to...