Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 18:17:02 +0100 Subject: Re: Heidegger and a Video Camera From: artefact-AT-t-online.de (Michael Eldred) Cologne, 01 December 1998 Jason Farnon schrieb: > Speaking of music, has anyone attempted Heideggerian activity with respect to > video? I've been working through H. for some time now and am beyond the > point of seeing him as just another academic path. Via The Call, H. is > becoming a way of being as such. I've been travelling down as many > unconventional activity avenues as possible due to the fact that tools I > knew before H. (such as writing) are more likely to get me in a rut. Tools > which I do not have ontic comfort with are much more likely to leave me open > to possibility. > > So I have this camcorder. I've been playing, which H. would smile upon, but > I would like a direction with respect to a horizon. I tried catching > Not-thing with the camera, but that didn't work out too well. Lately I've > been toying with signs. > > Regardless. Any ideas? If anyone is in the Boston area and is interested in > working on this (or any other H. activity) feel free to mail me. I love > this stuff and H is difficult when you are authentic in a crowd of "they". > Although I've been doing H. for a while, I'm still very new, yet I hope to > stay new in some sense. > > -mike Mike, Do you know Cage's piece for film, entitled One (if I am not mistaken; it may have an exponent)? It shows just light and shadow. You may find a couple of useful hints in a paper I have posted on "Heidegger's Hoelderling and John Cage" at the artefact website (Italian translation by Agostino Di Scipio to appear in opusculo-form in Rome, May 1999). Michael _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- artefact text and translation _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- made by art _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- http://www.webcom.com/artefact/ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ artefact-AT-t-online.de-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Dr Michael Eldred -_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- _-_-_-_- VOX: (++49 221) 9520 333 -_ MAIL: Antwerpener Str. 1 _-_-_-_-_ _-_-_-_- FAX: (++49 221) 9520 334 -_-_-_-_ D-50672 Koeln, Germany_-_-_-_ --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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