//thoughts provoked by "Photoshopped Sherman"

"Photoshopped Sherman" offers analysis in the ontological shift in the reading of Cindy Sherman's work when moved from costumes and make up (atomic manipulation) to virtual (bit) manipulation. 

//definitions

data: precursor to information and the equivalent of gibberish if not processed. over-consumption leads to confusion.
information: precursor to ideas and essential in its formation. over-consumption leads to idea constipation.
idea: infant of knowledge and  fun to play with.
knowledge: a matured idea that affects one's beliefs
beliefs: biases we accept as the only thing to be certain about.

//extracts from "the information diet"

//thoughts provoked by The Information Diet

(triggered by a reading of The Information Diet by Clay Johnson)

It's disgusting, living in this bloated state.