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Miki Borgen >They/them\ >Cand.theol.\ >Aarhus, Denmark "All shall be well" - Julian of Norwich\\ I am working on writing less serious matters.\\ Pers...

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Attention and Prayer

Whenever my attention is not being devoured by everything that is built to seduce it, I’m thinking about attention. I’ve spent a good part of today listening to podcasts, watching videos, and doomscrolling. Actually, I’ve been waiting for somebody to text me, but I’ve tried my best not to think about that. For the longest time, I’ve been under the yoke of my own attention span. In school, I was…

Piranesi: The Birth of a New Prison

Michel Foucault describes in his Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison a vision of surveillance society on the model of Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon, a prison designed with a guard-tower in the middle of a cylinder of cells facing the tower. The guard can essentially see all cells at all times, but the prisoners cannot know whether the guard is watching them or any other prisoner at any…

iPad gaming og kunsten at miste

iPad Gaming eksisterer i et mærkeligt ægteskab med Netflix, Xbox Game Pass og gacha-spil som Genshin Impact – Altså nærmest udelukkende gennem abonnement og andre former for rovfinansiering. Netflix har det sidste års tid gjort ufatteligt meget for iPad gaming, både ved at overføre spil til enheder, som ellers ikke har et særligt bredt bibliotek, og ved at investere i nye projekter. Vi er kommet…

Lemon & Poppy Seed Cookies

200g All-purpose flour 150g Butter 100g Cane sugar 100g Brown sugar 100g Blond chocolate (or white chocolate) 1 Egg 1 Lemon 1 Tsp. baking powder Pinch of salt Pinch of vanilla Poppy seeds ad lib. Turn the oven on to 180 degrees celsius. slice the room-temperature butter into a bowl and mix it with the cane suger and brown sugar until somewhat fluffy. Add lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla and egg;…

Hyperkristus (dk)

I Simulacra et Simulation sondrer Jean Baudrillard over realitetens overgang til hyperrealitet. Det hyperreelle er i hans øjne en tilstand, hvor oplevelsen af det reelle er umulig at skelne fra en simulation af det reelle. Det er en tilstand, hvor tegnets udtryk løsriver sig fra dets indhold. Baudrillard beskriver overgangen til denne tilstand gennem billedets overgang fra realisme til simulacrum,…