Friday, March 23, 2007

The Depth of the World

"The mind becomes relatively disembodied when the body is severed from the depth of the world, i.e., when the world is split into commodious surfaces and inaccessible machineries."

--Albert Borgmann, "Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life" p.203

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I am a PhD student in Canada. Researching: technologies of the self such as yoga and veganism. I have worked significantly in the public sector in community development, have worked as Editorial Assistant and freelance photographer for an alternative newspaper, and have spent hundreds of hours dancing, running, and practicing yoga.