Monthly Archives: August 2014
My Reading Notes: You Can Have Them
Originally posted on Path to the Possible:
I have been updating my long-neglected faculty home page, mostly because I am trying to learn HTML and CSS. I think it is…
Tent City & the Right to the City, Don Mitchell
No Borders to Solidarity
Phantamasgoric Capitalism by Jim Fearnley.
“Velocity runs through any consideration of capitalist development, from the carrier birds used to share information that Benjamin mentions were in use in the 19th century, to the edge provided […]
Surveillance in Our Society, Kevin Haggerty
http://vimeo.com/103460213 “Dr. Haggerty proposes the thought-provoking question: If one were to disappear off the radar for a year, what would they need to do? The realization of what they need […]
The Anatomy of an Urban Crisis, Miguel Robles-Duran
dylan – just like tom thumb’s blues
Speculative Interpretation of the Subject, Didier Debaise
https://web.duke.edu/philartslit/Sawyer/Didier%20Debaise.mp3 Click to access Debaise%20-%20Life%20and%20Orders.pdf Click to access Debaise%20-%20The%20Subjects%20of%20Nature.pdf
Mass Conspiracy To Feed People, David Boarder Giles (pdf)
https://digital.lib.washington.edu/researchworks/bitstream/handle/1773/23390/Giles_washington_0250E_12076.pdf? interview on the anthro of dumpster-diving: http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/08/20/4070877.htm?site=conversations
Life, War, Earth: Deleuze & Science, Protevi
http://files.newbooksnetwork.com/scitechsoc/084scitechsocprotevi.mp3 “Right now, humanists across very different disciplinary fields are trying to create the kinds of cross-disciplinary conversations that might open up new ways to conceptualize and ask questions of […]
The Philosophy of Data Science
Hearing Animals in Thoreau with Wai Chee Dimock
“Henry Thoreau’s Walden is full of animal sounds: lowing cows, baying dogs, trumping frogs, hooting owls. Leading literary scholar and Yale University professor Wai Chee Dimock searches the great text […]
Fear as ‘Disclosure of Truths’ by Jani Kukkola (pdf)
Click to access 378-396-variakukkola-meta11-tehno.pdf
Creating Change with Limited Resources, Charles Leadbeater
http://www.thersa.org/__data/assets/file/0008/1545353/20140715CharlesLeadbeater.mp3 this has some unfortunate overtones of the cargocultish faith in “entrepreneurs” but as an essay on bricoleurs making do with limited resources is of interest to our work here.
Simondon’s Genesis of the Individual (pdf)
Click to access simondon_genesis_of_the_individual.pdf
Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich (pdf)
http://monoskop.org/images/7/71/Illich_Ivan_Tools_for_Conviviality.pdf for more of his work see: http://www.preservenet.com/theory/Illich.html
On Guattari’s Planetary Psychopathology – Stanimir Panayotov
https://www.academia.edu/1255122/On_Guattaris_Planetary_Psychopathology Planetary psychopathology is a term used by Guattari in an Italian-published text from the early80s (Guatari 1984). Psychopathology is the science that studies the mental disorders of human beings. […]
Anthropological and Marxist Models circa 1977
Maurice Bloch, Tom Bottomore, Ernest Gellner, Maurice Godelier, Jack Goody, Keith Hopkins, Sally Humphreys, Joel Kahn, Edmund Leach, Arnaldo Momiliagno, Raphael Samuel, Edward Thompson and chaired by Peter Burke.
“The Permaculture Grid.” A Prototype. New Myth #63 by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine
Originally posted on newmythologist.com:
“The Permaculture Grid.” A Prototype. New Myth #63 by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine “American utility companies are responsible for running approximately 5,800…
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