Re: Beyond resistance, part 2

Bruce Robinson (bruce.rob who-is-at btinternet.com)
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 16:35:31 +0100

>Jay's post deserves a thorough and detailed reply which I wish to take up
>when I have more time.

Me, too. I did intend to reply to his last post, but you know how it is...
Perhaps this one has got me annoyed enough to spur me to action!

Bruce Robinson

But in the first instance, my instant reaction to:
>>Is it so hard to learn to see the grid from the underside? or is it just
>>too frightening ... JAY.
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>is: it is both frightening and hard and potentially unproductive. I say
>this not as a criticism, but as an observation in the domain of the 3d
>metaphor Jay's question conveys to me: The grid, from underneath or above
>is still the grid; the framework that constrains perception and
>understanding. This is dialectics' hidden dialectic ... not outside;
>offside (to use another analogy).
>
>Phil
>struggling with making meanings about meaning-making
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>Phil Graham
>p.graham who-is-at qut.edu.au
>http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palms/8314/index.html
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