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The Refrain: Getting in Sync with the World explores human entanglement with the other-than-human world around us. Through voice and sound we investigate our interconnectedness with the world around us and our collaboration with the other-than-human. Each episode will explore one or more approaches, including philosophies such as assemblage theory, Object Oriented Ontology, post humanism, anthropology beyond the human, neuroscience, traditional cultures, resurgent cultures, new forestry, bio ...
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Episode 2 explores transformation. How do we become ourselves, what holds us together, and for how long? How are boundaries created, and how bounded are they? We take inspiration from Chapter 11 of the now classic tome, A Thousand Plateaus, by French philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari. Along the way we get some help from Kym Maclaren, C…
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Episode 1, Thinking with the Forest, connects the work of Montreal-based anthropologist Eduardo Kohn — and his careful exploration of the question ‘what is a self, and do plants and animals have one?’ — to our own approach to collaborative creation with all the 'selves' around us. The main source for this episode is Kohn's book How Forests Think. W…
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