The Importance of Stillness

Copyright Urbanmole 2016

Copyright Urban Mole 2016

I was on the train recently, staring at the rails and the blur of sleepers between. If I very quickly moved my eyes against the direction of travel, I caught a glimpse of an individual sleeper and its neighbours; I was able to slow the flow of data just enough to pick out a little detail. Among the many boundaries of (human) perception, high speed, in the sense of a given volume of information over time, was hiding the little things. And making me boss-eyed.

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Christopher MollisonThe Importance of Stillness
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