"Our technologised society is becoming opaque. As technology becomes more ubiquitous and our relationship with digital devices ever more seamless, our technical infrastructure seems to be increasingly intangible."

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Source : "Learn to look - art and tech demand it" by Honor Harger, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2013.

Honor Harger

#Technology Quotes #Opaque Quotes #Digital Quotes

“What good is strength if you have no sense?”
“When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's something I'm gonna' learn here? If I feel like it's something I've done before, then what's the incentive for me to do it?”
“I didn't have a regular school experience and wanted a more abstract way of learning. I started exploring in lots of different creative ways. It gave me the opportunity to travel and play music, so it was good for me.”
“If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell.”
“I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn't happen. In the Nineties, I worked a lot, but it was kind of, 'Get out there and dig and find things.' Then I guess 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven' were referred to as my comeback.”
“Photorealism says: to fool your eye. That isn't what I've been interested in doing.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Just stopping, is a radical act of sanity and love.”
“We had convinced ourselves that conditions wouldn't be right for seeing spokes on the lit side of the rings until about 2007, ... But this finding seems to be telling us that conditions on the dark side of the rings are almost as good right now for seeing spokes.”

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