Words are saturated with time. We are saturated with words for we are temporal beings. Language is not merely a system of semiotics, it doesn't merely represent the world. Rather it constructs it, performs it, creates it and destroys it. It morphs aspects of our reality and forces them to filter through its phonetic and conceptual prisms. If language performs, then the dictionary of all possible words is the cosmos. Welcome to the world of language, the reality in which we live...

Monday, May 17, 2010

Ecology of All Ecologies

dictionary is a medium to life
words have a very strange relationship to one another
each word has its own internal law, its own internal ecology
dictionary is the ecology of all ecologies

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