working notes
on the subjects of hysteria, stereognosis, propriocept, anamorphosis, the Ø phenomenon, vertigo, cinema, screen theory, and boundaries …
this site is maintained to support discussion, debate, and feedback; direct inquiries to donald kunze, dek4@psu.edu.
"screen theory' is the general name given to the merger of ideas principally from the psychologist, jacques lacan (via slavoj zizek mostly) and the 18c. neapolitan philosopher of culture, giambattista vico.
vertigo
propriocept
stereognosis
Ø phenomenon
rear window
interpolation
downloadable texts
north by northwest
screens
suture
ectoplasm
the gaze
the working site is organized to encourage skipping around among topics, forming topical and disciplinary monsters through accidents of sequence. The marelle (hopscotch) diagram is used as a key for randomly assigned indices and page links