Hyperrealism and the Singularity
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"Carter's music poses struggles of opposition, for instance in timbre (Double Concerto), space (String Quartet No. 3) or pulse (String Quartet No. 5). His preference for the all-interval tetrachords, 4–Z15 [0, 1, 4, 6] and 4–Z29 [0, 1, 3,... more
This is a very integral paper to human history. It is not only a history detailing the reason for the fall of the Republic (and thus the Empire), it is a complete history of Rome itself. Moreover, it represents Cicero's view of the... more
This article addresses the “advent” of the “Coming One” with the language of the “Singularity” . The concept of the Singularity is related to a more profound “idea”—the idea of existential cosmic “sentience” at infinite scales of... more
This book addresses the “Singularity” (a hypothetical point in time at which technological growth becomes uncontrollable and irreversible, resulting in unforeseeable changes to human civilization) from the “preternatural” viewpoint of the... more
In the beginning was the myth. God, in his search for self-expression, invested the souls of Hindus, Greeks, and Germans with poetic shapes, and continues to invest each child's soul with poetry every day.
Literary Darwinism is an emerging interdisciplinary research field that seeks to explain literature and its oral antecedents (“literary behaviors“), from a Darwinian perspective. Considered the fact that an evolutionary approach to human... more
Selon Jean Baudrillard, notre monde contemporain a été remplacé par une copie de celui-ci dans laquelle les questions de la « réalité » et de l’authenticité sont devenues redondantes. La Chine produit une version hyperréaliste de sa... more
de reunião pública; não ouvem nem vêem as leis nem as decisões escritas ou faladas. As disputas dos cargos públicos nas hetérias, as reuniões e os festins, os banquetes animados por tocadoras de flautas: nem em sonhos lhes ocorre... more
Trends of the last few years—including the uncontrolled pandemic of mediated lies, the attempted coup by seditionists in the U. S., and the ongoing threat to social-environmental survival which has been obscured by disinformation and... more
This study resumes elements of pioneering research initially conducted in Internet addiction and dependency (Thompson, 1996). Further study of Internet phenomena over the 15 years since, has taken the author into the realm of iconic... more
Aesthetics, Metaphysics, Logic, Virtual Reality
A call for expansion of the definition of information design begs consideration in light of a plethora of inadequate definitions already in existence for this complex discipline of identifiable transdisciplinarity. For exploration of the... more
Painter of international renown, Jean Olivier Hucleux (1923 - 2012) was one of the pioneers of the hyperrealist movement which grew in Europe and in the United States from 1969: at that time, Hucleux already painted scrap yards with a... more