{"id":1542,"date":"2007-10-16T11:57:51","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T09:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/16\/la-di-da\/"},"modified":"2007-10-16T11:59:03","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T09:59:03","slug":"la-di-da","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/16\/la-di-da\/","title":{"rendered":"la di da"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the office today, despite battling a cold. Re-reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Language-New-Media-Leonardo-Books\/dp\/0262632551\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/002-9642563-2592056?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1192528407&amp;sr=8-1\" title=\"Lev Manovich: The Language of New Media\">Manovich<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Digital-Art-World-Christiane-Paul\/dp\/0500203679\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/002-9642563-2592056?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1192528436&amp;sr=8-1\" title=\"Christiane Paul: Digital Art\">Paul<\/a> to see what I can use in chapter 2 of my dissertation, rather than diving right back into the hard-core stuff, like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Parables-Virtual-Sensation-Post-Contemporary-Interventions\/dp\/0822328976\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/002-9642563-2592056?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1192528458&amp;sr=8-1\" title=\"Brian Massumi: Parables for the Virtual\">Massumi<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bodies-Code-Interfaces-Digital-Media\/dp\/0415970164\/ref=pd_bbs_2\/002-9642563-2592056?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1192528489&amp;sr=8-2\" title=\"Mark Hansen: Bodies in Code\">Hansen<\/a> (most of which will go into chapter one, which will be an extended version of <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/01\/what-is-implicit-art\/\" title=\"What is Implicit Art?\">this paper<\/a>). My new art site (have you noticed the color palette change here, to match the upcoming main site?) and the performance I did in Joburg should be live in the next week or so (will let y&#8217;all know), and the <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/\" title=\"link to artsemerging theme, and promise about phd rants...\">afore-promised notes on my dissertation<\/a> should be flowing on the blog at least once per week starting then, too.<\/p>\n<p>Missed me?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the office today, despite battling a cold. Re-reading Manovich and Paul to see what I can use in chapter 2 of my dissertation, rather than diving right back into the hard-core stuff, like Massumi and Hansen (most of which will go into chapter one, which will be an extended version of this paper). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,3,7,29,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-art-and-tech","category-me","category-research","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-oS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1534,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/03\/back-in-dublin\/","url_meta":{"origin":1542,"position":0},"title":"back in dublin","author":"nathaniel","date":"03 October 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"After 3 weeks in South Africa - with visits to the Goodman Gallery (and Cape Goodman), William Kentridge's studio, David Krut, Art on Paper, and many other hot spots (not the least of which being my wonderful friends and family - I'll try to find time to post more on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":461,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/26\/siggraph-2005-back-in-the-game\/","url_meta":{"origin":1542,"position":1},"title":"SIGGRAPH 2005: Back in the game?","author":"nathaniel","date":"26 September 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Noah Wardrip-Fruin (of Regime Change, which I just reviewed, and will be on Net.Art News soon) has some interesting things to say: Grand Text Auto \u00ac\u00aa SIGGRAPH 2005: Back in the game? 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The conference, whose title\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1646,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/20\/is-artthrob-gone\/","url_meta":{"origin":1542,"position":5},"title":"is artthrob gone? (nevermind)","author":"nathaniel","date":"20 June 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"It's back now. That was just weird. Wasn't working \/ was forwarding for about 24 hours... 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