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The term "Project"    The question of the self-portrait and the "I" as a project

                               (on functional and legitimation concepts)
    
                       Manuela Johanna Covini

"Our sense of inconsistency is just an effect of this silly belief in the permanence of the ego and the little care we give to what constitutes us."

(* The invisibel commitee)

and: .....The illness, the fatigue, the depression can be perceived as individual symptoms of what needs to be cured. So they work on the preservation of the existing order, on my obedient conformity to stupid norms, on the modernization of my crutches. They comprise the selection of the opportune, conforming, and productive tendencies in me, from those that are obedient to be mourned. "You have to be able to change, you know."

...self-regulating ..... a new way of being, moving away from the individual to the collective, to compassion instead of pity, to the recognition that I am part of something whole....

 Who can I be ?

                                        

     Is it a romantic to grow potatoes or will it be necessary to feed myself?
            Where will my food will come from? What will be delicious and healthy?
                                                                          

This is an potatoe designed with algoritms:

                        Manuela Johanna Covini

 

Again: As Latour and Guinard commented: “There is increasing disagreement on how to keep the world inhabitable, not only because political opinions diverge, but more crucially because we don’t seem to agree on what the earth is made of. Some today may even think the world is flat! It is as if there were several versions of Earth, with properties and capacities that are so different that they are like distinctive planets, which results in deviation in the way one feels, behaves, and predicts their future.”
                                                                          
Generating alternatives

          7.1.a    The Social Sculpture 
                                Joseph Beuys
                                                                                             
                                                         Manuela Johanna Covini

Non-linearity, instability, indeterminacy, sensitivity to small changes in the environment determine the process of my life.

Manuela Johanna Covini

          7.2. b     Notes on a private inventory in an unobstrusive manner

Continuity is indeed a schema of pure possibility for mathematicians, rather than an essential character of reality.

 
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