lachance.bsky.social
World Citizen since forever. Scholar-at-large since 1996, interested in discourses of technology, sensoria, social reproduction, and poetry as cognitive device.
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& every time we crossed paths at a reading (usually in the Boston area), it was just so good to see Danielle there. a pure joy—
please read more of her work: poets.org/poet/daniell...
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Herman Hesse
Das Glasperlenspiel
(The Glass Bead Game}
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[...]
he was already sliding along the wall of the night, losing himself
in some crack of the ruins.
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Reminds me of Ferron: 1980
"Ain't Life A Brook" on the album _Testimony_
But life don't clickety-clack down a straight line track
It comes together and it comes apart
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT4j...
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I like the stroboscopic effect when scrolling over the image. A subtle affordance of the interface and the mastery of the medium by the artist.
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Lovely way to remind us of the mysteries of marcescence
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcesc...
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I like how this origin story is tagged in the bio by the description of having a century's worth of history in Canada. Marvellous how the origin story turns into an unspoken parting story.
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Interesting perspective on the time one must or should spend with a poem, being perpetually open to surprise:
Surely a poem takes you by surprise, how else could you fall in love with it? On the first reading or the tenth. Reading or writing it.
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Brava! congratulations. A splendid resource in a beautiful format. So happy to see all your hard work materialize in a gorgeous book.
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Wild image -- i am left thinking of clunky clumps of confetti. A coherence of sorts...
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looks like big epic energy in the ALL CAPS :)
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It appears you made the statement public on January 3.
according to the search netted by
"From:@rezekjoe.bsky.social 50"
Congrats on the productivity managed while parenting.
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*heel
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Love to hear the story of how you acquired that print. I do believe I know the artist well.
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I like the ratio between foreground and background - most of the picture is taken up by the bare trees and the hazy sun but the central focus is the little hedgehog character in a long trailing scarf demonstrating obvious delight in the lone snowdrop peeping up out of the white
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it took me a little while and a rustling through my memory for what a snow man's nose looks like ... very clever !!
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may all your preparations be for a lovely at home snow day