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Monthly Archives: November 2009

Layered text.

29-Nov-09

This is a screen capture from my first Korean short novel I wrote many years ago. Somehow my macbook didn’t show this text correctly. Some are legible, but some aren’t. There is mixed line-height, somehow it looks neatly connected. This visual capture and partial understanding shows the moment of “layered text”. Kristeva explains texts in [...]

A hollow alarm, manufactured landscape

15-Nov-09

An award winning documentary film about the work of photographer Edward Burtynsky, Manufactured Landscapes opens with an 8-minute-long moving camera sequence showing a massive production line in China. It is quite amazing to see how vast the factory space is, but it is also striking how all of the uniformed young factory workers are working [...]