Complexity, Flux, and Webs of Connection Reading

Frankham, Bettina Louise. “Complexity, Flux, and Webs of Connection.” A Poetic Approach to Documentary : Discomfort of Form, Rhetorical Strategies and Aesthetic Experience. (2013). 137-176. pdf, or entire thesis.

3 quotes that interested me from Complexity, Flux, and Webs of Connection Reading

For the social relativist, nothing exists that cannot be explained through the machinations of human society – particularly the complex, evolutionary forms of culture and language.

“When then to make of “the world” or “the universe”? they are concepts human agents mobilize in an attempt to contain and explain things in a neat and tidy way.”

“Search for extra-terrestrial intelligence (SETI) constitutes the primary purpose of the instruments. Radio telescopes listen to the sky, SETI collects and analyses the data in a hopeful search for electromagnetic transmission suggestive of extra-terrestrial life

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