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#UCUstrike, Day Nine: There's a special kind of dullness to being on a picket line for three hours, standing around and saying the same thing to people again and again. You start to develop a kind of existential interest in physicality and the objects around you.On Internet Archive
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Today I became very focused on the patterns that the rain made dripping down my umbrella because my brain wanted to pay deep attention to something. It's a kind of Ian Bogost or David Foster Wallace engaged sense of being-in-the-world.Permalink On Internet Archive
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And the fact that this attuned attentiveness comes from dullness is very The Pale King. The boredom and time being primarily a physical presence brings out this different sense of being.Permalink On Internet Archive
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A wet and existentially engaged picket.Permalink On Internet Archive
