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in praise of travel. welcome home memory as invention au revoir. Applause Meter. Looking back: memory as invention
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in praise of travel • welcome home • memory as invention • au revoir
Looking back: memory as invention ...when a day spent in traveling is transposed to memory it takes up a far greater “space” than a day spent at home...The hours spent in perpetually drinking in and absorbing this new world go beyond the natural and measurable intervals of time. The facts beat so powerfully upon the memory that the images come back in rather the same way as a film in slow motion. The playing-back time is magnification of the real time. -Georges Condaminas, L’exotique et quotidien
https://soundcloud.com/jaspertranmusic/the-shift-of-saint-lazare-1Work in progress The Shift of Saint LazareParis Metro soundscape O Jasper!
Les Berceaux Music by Gabriel Urbain Fauré (1845-1924) Lyrics by Sully-Prudhomme O Gretchen!
“Love is space and time measured by the heart.” -Marcel Proust London & Paris photo collage with music, 6 min. by Henry Purcell (1659-1695) and Edith Piaf (1915-1963)
What you missed most away from home. What you miss most about travel.
Third things are essential to… practices or habits or arts… that provide a site of joint rapture or contentment.-Donald Hall It is the third thing that is owned by no one, whose meaning is owned by no one... -Jacques Rancierre
It is the inbetween space that carries the burden of the meaning of culture, and by exploring this Third Space, we may elude the politics of polarity and emerge as the others of our selves.” -Homi Bhabha
Your third thing in travel - art, history, beauty, food - what you shared with others Your third space - not home, not work/school - cafe, bar, museum, park
White House State Dinner Menu for Prime Minister David Cameron of the U.K. The First Course, Crisped Halibut with Potato Crust on a bed of braised baby kale, shaved Brussels sprouts and micro cabbage sprouts with a hint of applewood smoked bacon. The Salad Course, Spring Garden Lettuces with Shallot Dressing and Shaved Radish, Cucumbers and Avocados. The Main Course, Bison Wellington, a classic English dish given an American twist with the use of buffalo tenderloin. The dessert is Steamed Lemon Pudding with Idaho Huckleberry Sauce and Newtown Pippin Apples, grown by Thomas Jefferson.
Quickly, playfully, randomly... Freely associate from your travels... Sweet Sour Salty Bitter Umami - your ultimate yummy
Snack & bathroom break • Complete index cards
one more thing: • class travel video • Au revoir ... mwah!!