So a simple fado in A has four chords: Dm, A, A7, and C. You get the melancholy from the minor chord and the dissonance from the 7th, but you are really relying a lot on the tonic and the C which is what: subdominant? I think of it as a “fourth” but that is … More Playing Fado
Austin says I work too hard. I’m not commenting on this, just noting it. Axé.
This is very important. Axé.
Salaita, on another topic: “I used to think that the failure to let go was an emotional condition, some type of compulsion or maybe a form of nostalgia, but I’ve come to understand that it’s a starkly intellectual choice, one I make every day in conjunction with millions of sisters and brothers around the world, … More It’s a political choice
Here’s Alicia A. on it and clearly, I’m going to have to buy one more Sara Ahmed book. Axé.
Neue Galerie Film Forum Find the right blondish Russian rye Axé.
I’ll talk about the work of Jessica Marie Johnson, documentation, print culture per the AAS workshop, and the possibility of archival work here. Axé.
In La expresión americana Lezama apparently describes America as a cannibal or voracious stomach, eating cultures and giving them a new shape, and then in a slightly different key, we’ve got La vorágine, the jungle that devours. So this cannibal motif is everywhere, not just in Oswald. I have to think more about this. Axé.
Aquí. This article is very pretty, with lovely and suggestive prose. Paisaje is naturaleza convertida en cultura por un sujeto; it is an imago, or an idealized image. According to Lezama it is paisaje that creates culture. And it is in the discovery of countryside that la expresión americana begins, and it is the imago … More Imago y paisaje
That is a trope, too. Axé.
coldhearted scientist وداد 