
Making Sense
"A semiotician must be a 'possibilist'…"
Untangling the webs of significance within which we've suspended ourselves.
"A semiotician must be a 'possibilist'…"
"Semiotics is like the 'Matrix' — it has its own plans for you, no matter what you may have intended."
"Semiotics may be limiting itself to solving bourgeois problems."
"Cycling through analytical modes rapidly and productively is tricky stuff."
"It’s like a kind of jazz anthropology."
"Watching, listening, seeing, feeling, multiplying the stimuli…"
"Closing the gap between what brands think they are communicating and what they’re actually communicating."
"The thrill when it all comes together is incomparable."
"You can think deeply about seemingly silly things, and derive meaning from them belied by their simplicity."
"You have to understand the situation first and then decide which tools to use."
"A purely analytical approach can't answer the question of what and where to analyze."
Interviews with semioticians from around the world.
On September 30, a session at which semioticians who have worked as expert witnesses discuss what iit's like…
On June 17th, a celebration of Semiofest's 10th year in action!