The Aesthetics of Disappearance, New Edition

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The Aesthetics of Disappearance, New Edition
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Book excerpt: Focusing on the logistics of perception, this title introduces the author's understanding of 'picnolepsy' - the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed, or rather, the consciousness invented by the subject through its very absence: the gaps, glitches, and speed bumps lacing through and defining it.


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