Schriftatlas III, 1b
Darkness is not outside of reason; it is the blood of reason, the form reason assumes in sleep… (III, 1b)
Category Archives: Notebooks III
on MEMORY, FORGETTING, EVIDENCE, and BEING
Schriftatlas III, 2a
It is not that I arrive. One never, in truth, arrives altogether, though some, a few, a small few, perceive their nearness as arrival (if only by act of sheer […]
Schriftatlas III, 3a-3b-4a-4b-5a-5b
[NOTE: Folios 3a-5b of the third notebook contain, if not the strangest, then certainly the longest, by nearly double, of all Valaco’s entries. Thematically, the entry is anomalous in equal […]
Schriftatlas III, 6a-6b
The luminescence (I insist: the luminous or radiant essence) of the ruin surely derives from its multi-faceted surface, while that which is beyond expression, articulation, substantiation in the surface of […]
Schriftatlas III, 7a
… Er wel mit diessen folch vnnd schieffen daß wasser paranaw Auff wertz faren, vnnd suchen Ainn Natzion die haissen diembuß… (f15) … aber wen Eß noch heet gewerdt die […]
Schriftatlas III, 7b
… so huelt der oberichster hauptman Jhan Eiollaß Ein Radt mit Alunzo gabrero vnd Marthin thommig Eiolla vnd mit Annder hauptleuden sy wolten daß wasser parnau auff wertz faren mit […]
Schriftatlas III, 8a
The ruin as liberation (of the material: from time into space, from function into form)? Or as limit (of an architecture’s aspiring to an elusive completion)? The ruin as decrease, […]
Schriftatlas III, 9a-9b-10a
With every passing day and year, the mounting suspicion that I have never existed. What evidence would testify to my passage across the surface of this earth, itself so irrepessibly, […]
Schriftatlas III, 11a
… vnnd nam daß folchk alß Zu samen vnd verprendet die grosse schieff vnd nam daß Eissen ferwaredtß… (f45v) … vnd Zerprach seine 2 schieff auch vnd kham vber Lanndt […]
Schriftatlas III, 11b
… man sagt gerne der vnshuldig muß offt mit dem schuldigen peZallenn so gescha Eß da auch daß Jn diessem (f84) scharmitzl geplieben ist von man weib vnd khindt gefangen […]
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