[Microsound-announce] Canada Council seeks input on future directions

[{ brad brace }]

> Subject: Canada Council Club ref no 3215-06-0101 (fwd)
>
>
> After 35 years, I knew damn-well that you creepy,
> conspiring, incestuous, artworld-acolytes wouldn't fund my
> media project (even in this time of urgent-need), but
> returning my audiovisual support material with a snotty
> letter stating that the application was incomplete due to
> missing audiovisual support material--and so wouldn't even
> be adjudicated, is a new low. Do you actually get paid (with
> my tax-dollars) for this disservice?!
>
> /:b
>
> --
>
> Global Islands Project -- ongoing series of multi-media
> pdf-ebooks -- a pastoral, pictorial and phonic elicitation
> of island parameters.
>
> Your (Art)world is based on mutual relief at your common
> corruption. Maybe some cultures are based on even worse. But
> that wouldn't change the bad faith of it and as years go by,
> you wake at night in terror of your whole life being an act
> of bad faith, where everything is self-interest and nothing
> more, where every human interaction is driven by a silent,
> even subconscious calculation of some ulterior motive, to
> the point that a sea of bad faith has taken over your whole
> life, there's no small island left from which you can even
> try to build a bridge of good faith, because even that
> effort becomes suspect, even good faith is nothing but
> self-interested, even altruism is nothing but solipsistic,
> even your professed agonizing right here right now is
> nothing but a gesture, made to the conscience in order to
> assure it that it exists.
>
> http://bbrace.laughingsquid.net/id.html
> http://bbrace.net/id.html
>
> Island 1.0 is Ambergris Caye, Belize
> Island 2.0 is Koh Si Chang, Thailand
> Island 3.0 is Lamu, Kenya
> Island 4.0 is Narikel Jingira, Bangladesh
>
> Global Islands Project:
>
> Island 1.0 -> http://bbrace.net/islands/island1/island1.html
> or http://bbrace.laughingsquid.net/islands/island1/island1.html
> -- over 800 images and hour-long audiotrack -- 69mb -- (acrobat 6)
>
> Island 2.0 -> http://bbrace.net/islands/island2/island2.html
> or http://bbrace.laughingsquid.net/islands/island2/island2.html
>  -- over 535 images and hour-long audiotrack -- 78mb -- (acrobat 6)
>
>
> /:b
> On Wed, 9 May 2007, CEC jef chippewa wrote:

> >Subject: Canada Council seeks input on future directions
> >Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 10:02:24 -0400
> >From: <Melissa.Gruber at canadacouncil.ca>
> >
> >
> >For immediate release
> >
> >Canada Council seeks input on future directions

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