3 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2023-2024
ISEA2023 PROCEEDINGS June 6, 2024 Edward A. Shanken 1 citation
SHORT PAPER. Technoshamanism combines traditional shamanic technologies with emerging technologies based in silicon (dry), biology (wet) and hybrid (moist), in the service of healing and sustaining life. This paper explores how contemporary artists pursue expanded forms of consciousness by symbiotically joining technoscientific tools and shamanic techniques.
Acoustic Ecology Review November 22, 2023 Edward A. Shanken, Yolande Harris
Our essay is written with the deepest (pun intended) respect for the life and work of Pauline Oliveros. We draw on her performances, recordings and writings, those of her numerous collaborators and others who write so well about her, and on our own experiences. By writing together, by generating a dialogue, or, perhaps better, by performing an improvisation around Pauline’s influence “a...
Hart February 22, 2023 Edward A. Shanken
In 2020, the Doomsday Clock advanced to just one hundred seconds before nuclear midnight, the hour at which atomic armageddon would end the world as we know it. Using the Greek theatrical device of deus ex machina and Heidegger's reliance on poiesis as a liberating for-ce from technological enframing, I propose the concept of deus ex poiesis as a potential model for addressing the seemingly...