[syndicate] Subject: Re: From:
Arie van Schuttterhoef
arsche at xs4all.nl
Thu Feb 6 23:40:46 CET 2003
> The UD is not a piece of artwork, a collage, it is a
>Digest but a digest which is very different in nature to all the moderated
>digests that make their way to Nettime; it is a digest of posts that were
>not sent "To:" Nettime but elsewhere, a digest of posts that would (I
>suspect that policy over there has not changed a lot) have been rejected
>if sent directly, or cross-posted to, the list. It is a digest of the
>foreign. Unlike Netochka's messages which are in fact very much collagist
>taking bits and pieces of mail received privately and publicly and turning
>them into something new, all the same highlighting that communication by
>email is always a collage.
-A major difference between Netochka's collage and that in the Unstable Digest
is the quality of language and the richness of it. The UD gives the impression
of someone emptying a file cabinet full with asci left-overs. NN is mostly
concerned with the impressions possibly to be suggested with and within
language.
AvS
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