VOCAB: UNDERSTANDING CONCEPTS

Haley Nathanson
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Society of Consumers

Post by Haley Nathanson » 16 Oct 2019, 15:21

VIGNETTE, EPISODE, EVENT, VOICE, CREATE, POSSIBILITY

Vignette: a brief evocative description, account, or episode.
Episode: an event or a group of events occurring as part of a larger sequence; an incident or period considered in isolation.
Event:a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
Voice:the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.
Create:bring (something) into existence.
Possibility: a thing that may happen or be the case.

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Understanding Design

Post by Haley Nathanson » 22 Oct 2019, 14:23

EXPLICIT, IMPLICIT, TACIT, KNOWLEDGE

Explicit: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
Implicit:implied though not plainly expressed.
Knowledge:facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
Tacit:understood or implied without being stated.

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Technologies of lived abstraction

Post by Haley Nathanson » 22 Oct 2019, 14:29

TECHNOLOGY, ESSENCE, LIVE

Technology:the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
Essence:the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, that determines its character
Live:to be alive

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Creative action

Post by Haley Nathanson » 22 Oct 2019, 18:35

LOOK, ACTION, WAY, FRAME, CREATE

Look:direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
Action:the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
Way:a method, style, or manner of doing something.
Frame:a rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something such as a door or window.
Create:bring (something) into existence

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Social networks and new forms of sociality

Post by Haley Nathanson » 23 Oct 2019, 15:12

SOCIAL, NETWORK, INTERTWINE, STRUCTURE, AFFECT, CUSP, FORM

Social: needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities.
Network:an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines.
Structure:the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
Affect:have an effect on; make a difference to.
Cusp:a point of transition between two different states.
Form:the visible shape or configuration of something.

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Looking at what were looking at

Post by Haley Nathanson » 23 Oct 2019, 15:21

RECURSIVE, REFLEXIVE, IPSO FACTO: MELD, MOLD, MORPH, SORT, SIFT, SELECT
SPACE: VISUAL, MENTAL, IMAGINARY, PHYSICAL, REAL

Recursive:relating to or involving the repeated application of a rule, definition, or procedure to successive results.
Reflective: providing a reflection; capable of reflecting light or other radiation.
Ipso:"by the fact itself", which means that a specific phenomenon is a direct consequence, a resultant effect, of the action in question
Facto: in fact
Meld: to blend
Mold:a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material (such as wax or metal) when it cools and hardens.
Morph:change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques.
Sort:a category of things or people having some common feature; a type.
Sift:examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful.
Select:carefully choose as being the best or most suitable.
Space:a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.
Visual:relating to seeing or sight
Mental:relating to the mind.
Imaginary:existing only in the imagination.
Physical:relating to the body as opposed to the mind.
Real:actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed.

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Inter-subjective spaces

Post by Haley Nathanson » 23 Oct 2019, 15:24

iNTER-SUBJECTIVE, FURTHERANCE, BEDROCK, SOCIAL, CONTEXT

Intersubjective: existing between conscious minds; shared by more than one conscious mind.
Furtherance:the advancement of a scheme or interest.
Bedrock:the fundamental principles on which something is based.
Social:relating to society or its organization.
Context:the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

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Doing Conversation

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:14

EXPERIENCE, SELECTION, CONVERSATION, GOAL, PROCLAIM

Experience: practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
Selection:the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable.
Conversation:a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged.
Goal:the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result.
Proclaim: announce officially or publicly.

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What is your metaphor?

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:16

IMAGERY, RESPONSE
Imagery:visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
Response: a verbal or written answer.

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Reader response theory

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:18

DISCLOSE, OWN

Disclose: allow (something) to be seen, especially by uncovering it.
Own:used with a possessive to emphasize that someone or something belongs or relates to the person mentioned.

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Nature of Metaphor

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:20

RHIZOME , GENERATE, CHANGE, DISCOURSE

Rhizome: a continuously growing horizontal underground stem which puts out lateral shoots and adventitious roots at intervals.
generate:cause (something, especially an emotion or situation) to arise or come about.
change:make or become different.
Discourse:written or spoken communication or debate.

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Your fishbowl is your YT channel

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:21

SINGULAR, MULTITUDE

singular: (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing.
Multitude:a large number.

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