Kasra
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- recent thoughts on meeting people | by Emily | May, 2022 | Medium3 savers
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- My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? – The Creative Independent14 savers
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. In the end, someone’s opinion on free will won’t matter; after a while, I will forget about it. But the sharing of personal experiences does matter because it leads to resonance and understanding, thereby fostering connection.
recent thoughts on meeting people | by Emily | May, 2022 | Mediumwe sometimes thought of TCI’s website like a house next to a river. We considered the interviews the flowing water, as they were our house’s nutrients and source of life. We
My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? – The Creative IndependentA website can be anything. It doesn’t (and probably shouldn’t) be an archive of your complete works. That’s going to be dead the moment you publish. A website, or anything interactive, is inherently unfinished. It’s imperfect—maybe sometimes it even has a few bugs. But that’s the beauty of it. Websites are living, temporal spaces. What happens to websites after death, anyway?
My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? – The Creative IndependentArtists excel at creating worlds. They do this first for themselves and then, when they share their work, for others. Of course, world-building means creating everything—not only making things inside the world but also the surrounding world itself—the language, style, rules, and architecture. This is why websites are so important. They allow the author to create not only works (the “objects”) but also the world (the rooms, the arrangement of rooms, the architecture!). Ideally, the two would inform each other in a virtuous, self-perfecting loop. This can be incredibly nurturing to an artist’s p…
My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? – The Creative IndependentMy favorite aspect of websites is their duality: they’re both subject and object at once. In other words, a website creator becomes both author and architect simultaneously. There are endless possibilities as to what a website could be. What kind of room is a website? Or is a website more like a house? A boat? A cloud? A garden? A puddle? Whatever it is, there’s potential for a self-reflexive feedback loop: when you put energy into a website, in turn the website helps form your own identity.
My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? – The Creative Independent