The Incomputable: A Manifesto for a Return
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: "The Incomputable: A Manifesto for a Return" is an aesthetic and philosophical manifesto addressing the contemporary human condition under the dominance of algorithmic standardization and digital simulation. Arguing against the reduction of human experience to computable data and the encroachment of artificial intelligence upon the realm of thought, the manifesto positions experimental cinema and performance art as vital vanguards of aesthetic resistance. It asserts that art remains the ultimate sanctuary of human presence, tracing the pulse of "being" beyond mathematical calculation. Published originally on Substack, this work calls for a collective return to authenticity in art and thought through platforms like ShortFilmSupport.
Author: Yarmohammadi, Mehdi
Language: English
Topic: Art, Technology, and Culture
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225015769