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Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor

https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6687-4647

further inadequate coverage: in the clinic of avatars

Where augmented reality prevails over life, life ends (this goes for all political rationalisation as well). So, a cosmic myth [not a mythology], the mystery of biology vs. the entropy of [capitalist] production [incl. media and post-production]… and [the entropy of] conscience. – writes Louise Desrenards (on FB) regarding Carmen Hermosillo

where I spent many delightful hours from the Perseverance of Stains series

Get me to the last theatre show ever!

– motto, i-camp, Neues Theater, München …because I should be there, participating in Natalia Borissova and Gívan Belá’s project THE LAST THEATRE SHOW EVER THE LAST THEATRE SHOW NEVER, I am asking for donations towards my travel costs to Munich, where the project will take place over the week of

under blue planet from the Perseverance of Stains series

through bright inc darkly

It is still flattering to be misquoted, but when it is an answer to a question, and when it is the questioner who misquotes, one ought to be forgiven for thinking that the question was less leading than that the answer was altogether beside the point. ‘Simon Taylor’ does not

a further reply (see post below), posted on the principle of: qui peut, qui fait

…which is further to say that such momentum as performance picks up from critical theory is fixed at the subrepresentational stage of performance itself, theatre always being first and foremost its own best diagnostician. (This is why bad theatre really tells you how bad things can get, that they can

a reply to a comment on a previous post (see theatricalisation and so on) posted here for purposes of illustration

…the unleashing of all manner of miniature egos across the various divides, figuring large, the subject/object divide, the slippages of shifters, signifiers, I’s and You’s, and ‘its;’ the latter in place as if placed there, staged, as contemplative souls of the matters in hand, passing hand to