

rant #6
‘Life is in fact precarious’ We project our affections onto a lock of hair, a used bus ticket, to a piece of newspaper or the memory of a photograph. We entrust a sense of permanence to precarious objects, as if we do not want to admit that life is in fact precarious. (Fluxbooks, Fluxus Artist Books from the Luigi Bonotto Collection, 36) I heard writer and media personality Waleed Aly propose that a most significant feature of the current global dilemma was our general loss