Play, performance, participation
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The Baader-Meinhof eXperiment Stockholm
Vi hjälper Erlend Eidsen Hansen att sätta upp detta lysande scenario i Stockholm på tisdag. Det finns 20 platser och vi kör på Riksteatern i Hallunda. The Baader-Meinhof eXperiment Stockholm Two rooms, next door : the securitypolice and activists. One wall divides them – One focus tears them apart, ideology One group of participants plays…
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Playground Worlds, anthology finally online as PDF
Playground Worlds is finally here as pdf. It’s an ambitious collection of texts on live role-playing, edited by game researchers Markus Montola and Jaakko Stenros. There is plenty of interesting things to read. I contributed with a reflection on live role-playing as an anti-modern culture using Hannah Arendts Vita Activa. Some comments on it: Widing…
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Textual Raptures, essay on co-writing
This essay was published in To Do by Hybris Konstproduktion as a report on Möte09. TEXTUAL RAPTURES Some thoughts on co-typing in the backwash of Möte09 I got my hands on a real-time collaborative text editor for the first time in 2005. The software was called Hydra, named after the many-headed serpent that fought Hercules.…
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Kulturpolitik och åskådande
Alla vet att kulturpolitiken värderar åskådare, närmare bestämt hur många åskådare som en teater, opera, utställning, film, etc lyckas attrahera. Om detta handlar den kulturdebatt som nervöst väntar på Kulturutredningens betänkanden. Mot de ekonomiska och publikräknande värdeskalorna som kulturpolitiken kretsar kring ställer teaterns försvarare “immateriella värden”. I debattartikeln En talande tystnad ställer företrädare från Orionteatern,…
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Glömda medieteknologier, del 3: Over-head
Overheaden präglade alla ämnen i skolan, utom just Data. Den står fortfarande, liksom i skamvrån, i de flesta klassrum och är enligt wikipedia fortfarande “ett modernt komplement till svarta tavlan“. I en pedagogisk instruktionsbok för over-head hittade jag följande sköna stycke: Jag gillar hur de beskriver den historiska utvecklingen över “generationernas gång” i tre steg…
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Memories of Kokoro
Earlier published in The Swedish Dance History, 2009 We met up at the small shared space in Bagarmossen south of Stockholm. She made soup for us while someone took care of the kid. People started drop in. We shared the meal and boiled water for tea. The dog was loose. The discussions were sometimes heated.…
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Dance to another song – widing@möte09
Dance to another song – widing@möte09 from Widing on Vimeo. This is the möte09 dance, and this is how you do it: Dance! Add another song in the video editing Include these instructions when you post/send it on Celebrate! mote09.org Music by Pink Floyd, “Remember a Day”, 1968
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Abaxial Audience Experience
I watch dance on a stage I sit there quiet Ten minutes pass I feel my back lean towards a soft surface My feet turn warm Twenty minutes has passed I discretely put my shoes off My pelvis and ischium sink down in the seat Thirty minutes since I arrived I put my shoes on…
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Just What Is It that Makes Today’s Homes So Different, So Appealing?
Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? ställdes ut av Richard Hamilton på This Is Tomorrow, 1956. Av en slump stötte vi på motsvarande bild, fast av idag. “Fotad” i Second Life: Likheten är oavsiktlig, men vad kan man säga annat än … Just what is it that makes today’s…
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