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Progressive Load.


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Mass-media buzzwords Below is a list of common buzzwords which form part of the business jargon of Corporate work environments. General Conversation
  • Alignment []
  • At the end of the day [0]
  • Break through the clutter[1]
, decontextualized to the point of meaninglessness, pile up on your screen until they form an unintelligible UNINTELLIGIBLE. That which cannot be understood.
     2. When a law, a contract, or will, is unintelligible, it has no effect whatever. Vide Construction, and the authorities there referred to.
 landfill of political agendas. Progressively loading images--of riot police riot police npolicía antidisturbios

riot police nforces fpl de police intervenant en cas d'émeute;
hundreds of riot police →
 and flag burners, for instance--symbolizing all-too-familiar "official representations" communicate their meaning even before they come into focus. But here, information consumers get a chance to intervene intervene v. to obtain the court's permission to enter into a lawsuit which has already started between other parties and to file a complaint stating the basis for a claim in the existing lawsuit.  through well-known command buttons that offer such options as "eject," "cancel," and "progress." Andy Deck's Progressive Load is an intelligent take both on the formation of our collective (un)conscious through the mass media and on ways of engaging public opinion. "Canceling" images from your computer screen may not attract much attention, but it's definitely more cost-effective than throwing the TV out the window, old Network-style.
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Title Annotation:Andy Deck
Publication:Artforum International
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Oct 1, 2001
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