
By Trinh T. Minh-ha
"We are all engaged in social rituals in our day-by-day actions, she writes, "and by means of final blind to their creative ritual propensity, we stay 'in conformity'." Her aim, as a philosopher and an artist, is to rework our knowing of know-how and velocity in order that we will "turn an device right into a artistic instrument and to step out of the one-dimensional, technologically servile mind."
The paradox that "stillness includes velocity inside of it" is imperative to Trinh's notion of the electronic equipment. together with her signature amalgam of feminism, jap philosophy, and useful figuring out of filmmaking, Trinh Minh-ha offers a much-needed strengthen in our idea of the true in a technological age.
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