remixing case, rule, and result: recipes for playing a part

sources: Peirce handout, freesound (the art of sharing premises)

1. deduction and the allocation/direction of attention

2. induction and the entrainment/dissipation of habit energies

3. hypothesis and affect: the "sensuous element of thought"

tropes of the week

add to this list!

ricochet

the miscue : a trope for the infoquake

how to rock: 3 simple and repeatable gestures

select

change resolution

and trope...

or: select, cut, and re-sequence. Consult McCloud's science of transitions, page 74. Around cuts, gaps, and silences, rhetorical choices present themselves. Cut! Connect!

Try connecting these samples, selected and collected by Jessica.

Discuss:

Order from Rhythmic Entrainment and the Origin of Levels Through Dissipation

Peirce, C.S. "Deduction, Induction, and Hypothesis" from Chance, Love, and Logic (handout)

Mack, John. Abduction, intro and chapter 1 (handout)

Cage, John. "Forerunners of Modern Music," from Silence (handout)

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Read: this wiki!!

Also: "Nietzsche: On the Theory of Quantitative Rhythm," "On Rhythm/On the Poet," The Gay Science section 84, and the Aristoxenus fragment, Elementa Rhythmica.