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Ask Metafilter the "undifferentiated mass of organic sensation" origin In this text from 1966, Robert Smithson quotes Roland Barthes as saying the “undifferentiated mass of organic sensation.” But I can’t find the origin of the quote. A skewed translation? or possibly just made up by Smithson? Any ideas where it might come…

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Ask Metafilter the "undifferentiated mass of organic sensation" origin In this text from 1966, Robert Smithson quotes Roland Barthes as saying the “undifferentiated mass of organic sensation.” But I can’t find the origin of the quote. A skewed translation? or possibly just made up by Smithson? Any ideas where it might come…

March 14 2024, 1:38pm | Comments
Portfolio The Compulsions of the Similar: Animated GIFs and the TechnoCultural Body

July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments
Bookmark e-flux journal 56th Venice Biennale – SUPERCOMMUNITY – Carolyn L. Kane
Plastics ... A Way to a Better More Carefree Life. Plastic, wrote Roland Barthes circa 1954, is “the first magical substance that consents to be prosaic.”2Roland Barthes, Mythologies, trans. Annette Lavers (New…

November 7 2015, 9:06am | Comments
Bookmark Reinvention without End: Roland Barthes | Mute
Peter Suchin reappraises the prismatic works of Roland Barthes – an author who defied his own pronouncement of the designation’s demise. From the Marxist of Mythologies to the ‘scientist’ of S/Z,…

December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments
Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Alex Myers

April 3 2013, 9:28am | Comments
Portfolio Kipple and Things II: The Subject of Digital Detritus

August 25 2012, 10:00am | Comments
Portfolio Binary Nomination

July 19 2012, 9:32am | Comments
Portfolio Rigid Implementation vs Flexible Materiality

June 7 2012, 6:08am | Comments
Portfolio On (Text and) Exaptation

December 6 2010, 1:41pm | Comments
Bibliography Roland Barthes by R Barthes

August 16 2010, 3:51am | Comments
Findings The Ship Argo

May 9 2010, 12:37pm | Comments

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