Re: [xmca] Invitation to a wedding.

From: Ana Marjanovic-Shane (ana@zmajcenter.org)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2006 - 06:46:21 PDT


I am enjoying the music -- and not only of that clip but more, which you
will find to the right of the main "screen" on the YouTube.
Ana

Phil Chappell wrote:
> If you're not familiar with this site, click the link, wait for the
> screen to load, and then hit the little square button on the bottom
> left until the "fill line" has gone all the way to the right. Then you
> can play the piece.
>
> Phil
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tisINbtAM8
>
>
> On 29/08/2006, at 7:47 AM, Mike Cole wrote:
>
>> Well now, if someone could post access to the dueling banjoes piece,
>> I would
>> be more than happy to discuss.
>> I would claim that (in addition to being just plain great music), it is:
>>
>> 1. A TERRIFIC metaphor for Arthur Jensen-style theories of mental
>> retardation and what is wrong with them
>> 2. A nice way to think about development/intelligence.
>> 3. A very useful medium, in conjuction with the film itself, of
>> theories of
>> power, ethnocentricism, urban chauvinism,
>> and a lot of other repugnant, but interesting, social phenomena.
>>
>> But first, who among us can make the music available for joint
>> attention,
>> and, who knows, some intersubjectivity
>> (without necessary agreement, passim professor matusov)
>> mike
>>
>> On 8/28/06, Tony Whitson <twhitson@udel.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 29 Aug 2006, Phil Chappell wrote:
>>>
>>> > Actually I had the "Duelling Banjoes" song in mind, which, despite
>>> its
>>> name, is a wonderful bluegrass duet.
>>> >
>>> > Phil
>>>
>>> Maybe so, but it's salience for many is the scene in DELIVERANCE.
>>> So who's who in that scencario, as between LSV & SFL?
>>> Maybe context does influence meaning...
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Tuesday, August 29, 2006, at 00:58AM, bb
>>> <xmca-whoever@comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I don't think the fierce metaphor of dueling does justice to the
>>> process of bringing systemic functional linguistics and activity
>>> theory into
>>> productive juxtaposition. What I have in mind is more of an
>>> engagement,
>>> possibly leading to a wedding -- a marriage in which two complement
>>> each
>>> other, mutually develop, and retain their differences. Attached are
>>> two
>>> papers in pdf form to further the discussion.
>>> >>
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>>>
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>>> -- Roland Barthes, S/Z (1970)
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