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What Is A Practice?

What Is A Practice?

My thoughts converge on this question because nobody seems to know, least of all those who engage with it professionally—academe has become a club where they congratulate each other on getting in and protest that they should stay. I can say this because I'm not in it.
Simon Taylor 25 Jun 2025
lectures on moving image: theory | context

lectures on moving image: theory | context

Below please find links to a series of lectures I delivered to first-year students, before they specialised in digital image-making, film, motion graphics, VFX (very popular), game development (also very popular), animation or post-production, in 2022 at (although, since during COVID-19, distantly) AUT. Bergson, Deleuze &
Simon Taylor 16 May 2025
theatre | . . . : first half in epistolary form

theatre | . . . : first half in epistolary form

Simon Taylor 04 Apr 2025
TECHNOLOGY series (I-IV)

TECHNOLOGY series (I-IV)

I. 10 FREE TECHNOLOGY TAKEAWAYS OF 2025 Danyl McLauchlan clarifies something that Edward Zitron misses: EV cancels burn. Calculation on expected value and Nate-Silver-inspired decoupling is exactly what tech founders want, to take the, as McLauchlan writes, near zero risk of destroying the world (or burning all the
Simon Taylor 01 Apr 2025
3 essays 3 endings: art research | theatre writing

3 essays 3 endings: art research | theatre writing

I. science This work considers the relation of theatre and writing. It does so on the basis of a distinct problem. Artistic research is a problem that does not initially appear to be a problem. But it presents us with one. Artistic research is a relatively new form for academic
Simon Taylor 27 Mar 2025

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