TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN

Every time they kick this robot I feel a really vivid emotional reaction, like it’s vulnerable and needs protection. It makes me think about Kate Darling‘s work: “This effect already comes into play when objects are not specifically designed to evoke these feelings. For example, when the United States military began testing a robot that defused landminesContinue reading “TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN”

TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN

From Objection!!! by Illona Gaynor. A contemporary court of law is a literal demonstration of legal-theatre. It is often spatially laid out with strict rules and acute awareness of sightlines, with participation, and an audience situated in it’s viewing gallery, much like the broadcasting constructs of a television show. Rhetoric is a discipline that isContinue reading “TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN”