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November | 2009 | Jon Jost's Weblog
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Jon Jost’s Weblog. JON’S SHORT BIO. Monthly Archives: November 2009. November 19, 2009 – 2:59 am. Posted in American Pastoral. WTC 9/11 ceremony, 2009. City Hall, Los Angeles. Harry Callahan, Chicago. Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby. Mafia club, Bensonhurst. Stonewall bar, Greenwich Village, NYC. Stahl house, Los Angeles. Jacko’s end of This Is It tour. That distant period arrived in the last 10 years or so. Note: there is a new posting on paginasparaclarinha. November 1, 2009 – 10:33 pm. The Art of Memory.
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Heresies (1) | Jon Jost's Weblog
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Jon Jost’s Weblog. JON’S SHORT BIO. June 11, 2015 – 4:57 pm. Mies van der Rohe. Barnett Newman (modernist magazine graphics enlarged). As I left the chapel, the young self-pleased man remained in his lotus position, and another man used some pillows to take a pious kneeling posture. Enforced solemnity reigned, and the ghost of Rothko hung in the air, naked and despairing. And as well, the ghosts of high-modernism revealed their exhaustion. Laquo; On Becoming a Non-Person (Part 1). Looking (Way) Back: 1995.
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September | 2011 | twowheelstothebigeasy
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Just another WordPress.com site. Archive September, 2011. Okay, okay. so since monday – holy of holies. When you’re traveling, time grows spindelly, pretzels all around, mobius stripping itself down to its bare skin eyes. the days fold together like croissant dough and they are infintiely more delicious. the taste, however, is only ever a memory. Impromptu show at the Nautical Inn – just south of the Oregon border (in California). Thanks so much guys! We had some very interesting discourse. one woman...
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On Becoming a Non-Person (Part 1) | Jon Jost's Weblog
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Jon Jost’s Weblog. JON’S SHORT BIO. On Becoming a Non-Person (Part 1). January 27, 2015 – 5:10 pm. Lenin and Trotsky; Lenin and no Trotsky. DeKooning Erased by Robert Rauschenberg. In part I think this explains the plague of “selfies” which has descended upon us. I sometimes wonder how many selfies are made any given second on a global scale – it must be in the multiple millions! Mona Lisa at the Louvre. To be continued, wherein my own non-personhood enters the picture.]. Laquo; American Pastoral #25.
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Writing as History: 2008-11-09
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Friday, November 14, 2008. Two things from Olivia. 1 Something to consider. 2 Also, someone signed in to the blog using the old info and accidentally changed the title- AND did not sign their last posting with a name. Please be thorough when you post. About the new president. Monday, Monday . . . The class will meet on the third floor of the library to do work and address individual questions. Bring all your supplies. Read my notes this weekend, and work on little things in order to organize yourself.
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Looking (Way) Back: 1995 | Jon Jost's Weblog
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Jon Jost’s Weblog. JON’S SHORT BIO. Looking (Way) Back: 1995. July 14, 2015 – 7:56 pm. To speak, is, by its nature, a social act. Whether it succeeds in its intentions – that of communicating properly from one organism to another – is dependent on a variety of factors: is the language shared? Is there a common ground to point to the aim intended? Is there an overarching reason why the communication should work? Does the communicator possess the means to effect its purpose? This is the real thing! While o...
