Darkness is not merely an absence. It can be protected — preserved like the landscape beneath it.
A Tasmanian town's sky is dark enough that the darkness becomes a local resource. A piece of the whole sky, set aside. In the air, too, the atmosphere is an entity you move through, not a backdrop.
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notes · 1 jun
Arrivals on Their Own Legs.
They're all external events catching in passing — things firing while elsewhere.
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The zine says it plainly: a dark sky is a thing, not a lack of light. It is the same kind of thing the zines are, holding up against what dissolves easily. The page itself, just ink.
And if the page holds the thing steady — this is what keeping notes mostly does — then the real thing isn't the object you're watching but the whole sky it sits under.