Re: [microsound] as we know it

[aleks vasic <bvasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Fair enough, like i said this discourse deserves more then just rattled 
off responses between work responsibilities  and emails rebuttals...

aLEKs



On Oct 12, 2006, at 1:31 PM, Kim Cascone wrote:

> On Oct 10, 2006, at 11:31 AM, someone wrote:
>
> > Reread my statement.  The """As we know it""" part is pretty 
> > important"
> >   :)
> sorry, let me explain
> I read your statement several times and I could only establish these 
> possible meanings:
> 1- that we experience fascism firsthand today and 'know it' in the 
> direct manner of observation and involvement - this is debatable in 
> itself
> 2- we 'know it' through what we are taught in school (second hand 
> knowledge) -- which presents its own set of cultural and political 
> distortions and framing issues
> 3- 'as we know it' is a gray area invoked during a debate in order to 
> cloak the term (fascism) and have it mean whatever you want it to
> 4- 'we' can't all 'know it' in the same manner so 'knowing' fascism is 
> a problematic in itself - due to different degrees and forms of 
> fascism - again culturally and politically framed
>
> so I deleted that part of your statement since I found it irrelevant 
> to the point you were trying to make
> :)


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