{"id":3703,"date":"2014-05-12T18:25:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T22:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/?p=3703"},"modified":"2014-05-12T18:25:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T22:25:38","slug":"sounds-user-input-phrases-and-monkeys-in-taroko-gorge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2014\/05\/sounds-user-input-phrases-and-monkeys-in-taroko-gorge\/","title":{"rendered":"Sounds, User-Input Phrases, and Monkeys in &#8220;Taroko Gorge&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burling.org\/jtburling\/Wandering.html\"><b>&#8220;Wandering through Taroko Gorge,&#8221;<\/b><\/a> a participatory, audio-enabled remix.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/jamestburling.com\/\">James T. Burling<\/a> stated on the <a href=\"http:\/\/madtheory2014.wordpress.com\/projects\/\">&#8220;projects&#8221; page of MAD THEORY<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>>In this combination of presentation and poetry reading, I\u2019ll present a remix of Nick Monfort\u2019s javascript poetry generator, <a href=\"http:\/\/nickm.com\/poems\/taroko_gorge.html\">\u201cTaroko Gorge.\u201d<\/a> My remix added a musical component using a computers oscilloscope function, and more importantly allows participant-observers to type in answers to prompts which are then added to the poem in real-time. The poem will be available throughout the day, gradually adding all inputs to its total sum. I\u2019ll discuss the process of decoding html and javascript as a non-coder, describe some of my theories on participatory performance using computer interfaces, and raise questions about agency in performance and how a digital artifact can function as a poetic event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out &#8220;Wandering through Taroko Gorge,&#8221; a participatory, audio-enabled remix. As James T. Burling stated on the &#8220;projects&#8221; page of MAD THEORY: >In this combination of presentation and poetry reading, I\u2019ll present a remix of Nick Monfort\u2019s javascript poetry generator, \u201cTaroko Gorge.\u201d My remix added a musical component using a computers oscilloscope function, and more &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2014\/05\/sounds-user-input-phrases-and-monkeys-in-taroko-gorge\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sounds, User-Input Phrases, and Monkeys in &#8220;Taroko Gorge&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,4,101,70,42,13],"class_list":["post-3703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-digital","tag-poetry","tag-remix","tag-sound","tag-web","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3705,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703\/revisions\/3705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}