"First generate freely, then criticize."
On 11/28/12 4:52 PM, "Gunnar Swanson" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Nov 28, 2012, at 12:00 PM, Jacques Giard wrote:
>
>> "To define is to kill; to suggest is to create."
>>
>> Attributed to Stéphane Mallarmé, French symbolist poet
>
> Yes. Except for class design crits where defining allows the student to design
> and suggestions remove the designer role from the student.
>
> Not meaning to dismiss anything anyone suggested as mere desire to be clever
> but maxims often work unless they don't work:
> "A transposable aphorism is a malaise of the urge to be witty, or in other
> words, a maxim that is untroubled by the fact that the opposite of what it
> says is equally true so long as it appears to be funny."
>
> ‹Umberto Eco
>
>
> Gunnar
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