inspired by theory that walks from beograd we also want to read and reflect upon rancieré`s book about education and equality which highlights the work of french revolution contemporary Joseph Jacotot , "an exiled French schoolteacher who discovered in 1818 an unconventional teaching method that spread panic throughout the learned community of Europe."...

quote from page 6:

"...only now does this child who learned to speak through his own intelligence and through instructors who did not explain language to him - only now does his instruction, properly speaking, begin. Now everything happens as though he could no longer learn with the aid of the same intelligence he has used up until now, as though the autonomous relationship between apprenticeship and verification were, from this point on, alien to him."

copys of the text are in the nomanden archive right in the shelf left of the entry.

see you on the 28th! yours, nomanden