Nina Power: Selling Our Bodies Ourselves
“This lecture addressed how contemporary work relates to both art and feminism, with a particular focus on contemporary modes of employment and consumerism. The body, as discussed by Herve Juvin […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Teaching Insurrection – Franco Berardi Bifo
I certainly don’t share the man’s faith in imaginary collective intelligences/bodies but that cat sure can blow…
The Innocence of Media
The US anarchosyndicalist group Recomposition published an article, that is well worth reading, on the same day (uncannily) that I published my last post on black blocs. My last post dealt with the black […]
Welcome to the Post-Antibiotic Age
Welcome to the Post-Antibiotic Age perhaps we should start a betting pool on which of our many self-inflicted systemic collapses will take our species down first? related interview @: http://www.npr.org/2013/10/22/239247134/antibiotics-cant-keep-up-with-nightmare-superbugs
The black bloc, the spectacle and the therapy of violence
A mass of black clad bodies move through a thick haze, smoke or tear-gas coagulating the air. Incendiary flashes in the dark; sparks illuminating nothing of the masked faces. […]
Bring Me My Machine Gun – Die Antwoord
We Are No Longer Waiting For Godot…
Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth, Alan Weisman & Ursula K. Heise
Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth, Alan Weisman & Ursula K. Heise “In conversation with Ursula K. Heise, professor of English and faculty, UCLA Institute of […]
The Neuroscience of No-thing, Richard O. Brown
“Richard O. Brown, Staff Neuroscientist at The Exploratorium, talks about the interaction between mind and matter and visual perception. He talks about and illustrates with fascinating visuals three concepts: 1. […]
Kelly Reichardt talks Night Moves
Kelly Reichardt talks Night Moves http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Moves_%282013_film%29 I love well made movies but wonder if the arts actually gear us up to act in the world or instead may provide us […]
O Sweet Spontaneous by E.E.Cummings
sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee , has the naughty thumb of science prodded thy beauty, how […]
Evolved to Conform: Tadeusz Zawidzki on Mindshaping
Evolved to Conform: Tadeusz Zawidzki on Mindshaping “Social cognition involves a small bundle of cognitive capacities and behaviors that enable us to communicate and get along with one another, a […]
Generative Tensions, Leaps of Faith
“Kimerer Lamothe, McKenzie Wark (The New School), and author Paul Lieberman, with moderator Reihan Salam, consider the media at the Kierkegaard bicentennial celebration organized by the Center on Capitalism and […]
Tim Ingold on Anthropology, Ars, and Self-Transformation
Tim Ingold on Anthropology, Ars, and Self-Transformation thanks to: (Slow) Food for Thoughts: Ingold on Anthropology, Art and Self-Transformation Link to the video of the lecture: here “Comparing the work […]
Phenomenology of Solitary Confinement, Lisa Guenther
Phenomenology of Solitary Confinement, Lisa Guenther ABC Radio’s Alone &Apart interview of a friend of the blog and advocate for the locked down and out: “When Lisa Guenther took the […]
Tim DeChristopher On Civil Disobedience
“Tim DeChristopher is a climate justice activist and co-founder of the nonprofit Peaceful Uprising. In 2008, Tim committed an act of nonviolent civil disobedience when he disrupted a government oil […]
Concentration, Isolation, and Clear-Cut Distinctions, Samuel Weber
The Calculable and the Incalculable: Hölderlin after Kittler
The Calculable and the Incalculable: Hölderlin after Kittler “Samuel Weber teaches literature and critical theory at Northwestern University, whose Paris Program in Critical Theory he also directs. He studied with […]
Jaron Lanier On Resisting Standardized Forms & Aggregation
Originally posted on ANTHEM:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFW9qxKojrE LIVE from NYPL interview starts at about 1:27:00
The Age Of Quarrel Cro-Mags
Dominance in the Anthropocene
In a the comments to a previous post by Michael- on the Anthropocene, Kai asked me a few questions. I’d like to begin to answer those questions, and this is […]
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