Saturday, 14 May 2011

Reading Group - Day-to-Day Data - The Infra Ordinary Georges Perec (Published 1973)

  • Inventory of everyday things.
  • Familiar has become estranged.
"Not simply the name that is given to the reality available... accounts for aspects of life that lie hidden" -Ben Highmore

  • The everyday is commonly thought to be those actions and objects, a habitual pressence.
Is everyday life the "measure of all things" -Guy Debord, Perspectives for Alterations of Everyday Life.