Radiant Body of Time

time as process of the human body. In order to accomplish a new relationship with, and behavior within, time, the essential initial step is to move away from its linear time structure towards a new rhythm.

This is an alternative ontology of time not of ticking and measuring, but of flowing and being.

I want to imagine with you a timeline where slow time is beautiful. I want a timeline that is blurrier and fuzzier than the linear arrow of time that I’ve been taught is the best and only way.

Post-technology technology, if I may use such a phrase, will take as its model the cycles of nature and in particular, the “magical” practices of ancient people. It will seek attunement and not conquest, and it will be occupied not with control but with beauty. This mode of technology, which I will describe later in the book, will not be a separati

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Our cultural temporality becomes almost like a sixth sense. The aim of my approach is to step away from the current system of clocks. In this context, philosopher Byung-Chul has has suggested relearning the art of lingering, and sociologist Helga Nowotny argues for a rediscovery of the vicissitudes of live. Taking these two approaches into account,... See more

In order to accomplish a new relationship with, and behavior within, time, the essential initial step is to move away from its linear time structure towards a new rhythm.