Introduction

1-14

Metaphysical media

the discrete and the continuous in Deleuze and McLuhan

17-44

One or many planes

the composition of intervals in painting and film

45-61

Sounds complicated

audition as "three-dimensional thought'

62-69

Noise is the presence of the medium

70-80

Instrumental reason and the war on intervals

83-93

Distracted and contemplative time

94-110

Empty, homogenous time/any-moment-whatever

111-123

Compromise formations

Bergson's vitalism

127-140

Unanswerable situations

141-157

Conclusion

on failure and wonder

Amy E. Varela

158-160