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The term Astillas de Realidad originates from a poetic observation: just as a splinter of wood penetrates the skin and causes a localized inflammation, a fragment of reality—dislocated from its original context—lodges itself into the psyche, causing a chronic irritation that we call consciousness. This paper posits that we no longer live in reality, but rather among its splinters. To understand the astilla , one must trace the history of the fragment.

The Romantics revered the ruin as a nostalgic object—a whole that had decayed gracefully. In contrast, the astilla is not a ruin; it is debris from an explosion. Where the Romantic ruin invited melancholy reflection, the digital splinter invites anxiety and reaction. It is sharp, dangerous, and out of place. Astillas De Realidad

Astillas de Realidad: Toward a Poetics of Fractured Perception in Post-Digital Narratives The term Astillas de Realidad originates from a

Fragmentation, Post-Digital Aesthetics, Phenomenology, Magical Realism, Hyperreality, Astillas . 1. Introduction: The End of the Seamless Surface For centuries, Western epistemology pursued the "whole picture"—a seamless, coherent narrative of reality. From Platonic ideals to Cartesian dualism, the goal was to smooth over the cracks. However, the 21st century has introduced a violent rupture. Social media timelines, 24-hour news cycles, and virtual reality do not present a unified world; they present astillas —tiny, piercing fragments of events, emotions, and facts. The Romantics revered the ruin as a nostalgic

Consider the work of contemporary digital collage artists (e.g., Jospeh Klibansky or abstract glitch artists). They take high-resolution, hyperreal images and splice them. The violence of the cut is visible. The astilla appears as a pixelated edge or a jarring juxtaposition—a cloud in a living room, a hand that is also a landscape. This aesthetic forces the viewer to acknowledge the splinter rather than looking through it.