Untitled lecture by Mark Cousins, 21st October, 2005

Extent: 2 digital files (682 MB )

Untitled lecture', given by Mark Cousins on the 21st October, 2005 The recordings consist of a digital preservation file (556 MB, .wav format) and a digital access file (126 MB .mp3 format). Duration of access version: 49min 38sec.

Copyright: Architectural Association

Creator: Mark Cousins

Admin History: The recording is of the 2nd lecture in the series entitled 'Pain of Time Past', given by Mark Cousins as part of the AA General Studies programme, 2005-2006. In this lecture, Mark Cousins further expands on the notion of nostalgia and the military victim of nostalgia as defined by Johannes Hofer. What is this wish to stop wishing? What is the difference between the lost object and the object of desire?

Custodial History: Original recording (format unknown) was made by the AA Audio Visual Department and a digital copy (.wma format) has been retained on the department's servers since c2013.

Aquisition: Digital preservation and access copies were created by the AA Archives in 2021, using the digital file held by the the AA Audio Visual Department.

Archive Note: Catalogue description by Hlib Velyhorskyi

Publication Note: AA Events List, Autumn Term, Week 3, 17th - 23rd October, 2005