Alan Sondheim on Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:44:24 +0200 (CEST)


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<nettime> oil line


oil line

over two thousand feet of vertical pipe in the gulf as imaged by Canyon
Offshore and interpreted for virtual worlds (containing any potential
physical damage) from Q4000 as interpreted from diagrams of containment
efforts -

http://www.alansondheim.org/lynn.mov

relayed at 10x real-time velocity, with the exception of the final light-
source segment in real-time; static shots are the result of temporary
transmission failures. in the original two minor and one medium leak may
be seen, as well as numerous fish and plankton -

metaphorically the debris of life (oil, gas, plastics) destroys life; we
are a species inhabited by our own hauntings -


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