Re: <nettime> the silence on the rising fascism

[Jan Straathof via nettime-l <nettime-l@lists.nettime.org>]

Op 22-12-2023 om 12:03 schreef Christian Swertz via nettime-l:
> Hello,
>
> Am 21.12.23 um 20:03 schrieb Ted Byfield via nettime-l:
> > So, again: when someone laments the "silence on" some subject, one 
> > way to understand that gesture — just one way, not the only ways — is 
> > that it assumes  a traditional, even nostalgic model of discourse, 
> > and on that basis diagnoses a collective failure.
>
> Silence is defined as a traditional model of discourse? I have to 
> admit that this seems not intuitive to me. I tried to translate it to 
> German - but the result does not make sense in relation to the 
> definition. Maybe you can help me with a hint on the  other ways to 
> define "silence"?

As Heidegger once wrote: "/Die Sprache spricht als das Geläut der 
Stille.//" /[UzS: 30]
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