by orchaeus | Mar 29, 2017 | Status Update
“Few people would even consider trading their money for a piece of paper with its amount printed upon it; yet we make a deadlier mistake when we use electronic text for personal communications.” —infraheard
by orchaeus | Mar 29, 2017 | Status Update
“Your eyes are not your ears, and language is only a modest portion of communication. I ask that you explore, in person, the incredible impoverishments that conducting personal communications »in text enforces and continuously magnifies. This coercive...
by orchaeus | Mar 29, 2017 | Status Update
Moon song/speaking.
by orchaeus | Mar 24, 2017 | Status Update
“Though we may ‘reasonably’ refer to the body as a thing, it is, more properly a process… and more properly still, a vast and implacable mystery — whose natures will be unconvered not by thought or discrimination — but instead by intimacy. And...
by orchaeus | Mar 24, 2017 | Status Update
“Once dominated by the facile conveniences of language and the categories (and thus the species of gaps they both demand and impose upon consciousness) they impress upon our inner vision, we are deprived of some of the most pivotal aspects of our potential...
by orchaeus | Mar 21, 2017 | Status Update
“In nature, the difference between a wide variety and a wise variety is profound. But in language, and on our keyboards, it’s just a difference in one character position. A common typo turns wide into wise. Maybe this is how we got confused between an...