“Darwinian Nihilism explains away ethics by showing that our ethical beliefs reflect dispositions very strongly selected for over long periods, which began well before the emergence of hominids, or indeed perhaps primates […]

http://www.mediafire.com/view/?5jddm8cmkvzb454 via http://thepublicschool.org/node/35023

“Emancipation is for us the meaning of nihilism.” – Gianni Vattimo What comes after nihilism? This question might seem impertinent given the actual state and trajectory of things. Everywhere traditional, […]

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Originally posted on Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Network:
Passion — the Alphonso Lingis lecture/multimedia event that we co-sponsored on Nov. 8th — has been released on Youtube. If you missed the…

Stefanie Fishel blogs @ http://installingorder.org/

SyntheticZero.net as research collective..?

What Is Schizo-Culture? A Classic Conversation with William S. Burroughs thanks linda!

http://www.wnyc.org/story/apocalyptic-endgame-tar-sand-oil-extraction/ “Mining petroleum from the Canadian tar sands is one of the most labor intensive extraction processes ever undertaken. Ted Genoways explains how tar sands mining is done and looks […]

http://media.blubrry.com/c_realm/p/www.c-realm.com/wp-content/uploads/441_Ayahuasca_Anthropocene.mp3 “KMO and Olga welcome Joshua Wickerham of the Ethnobotanical Stewardship Council back to the C-Realm to talk about the state of drug policy reform and changing cultural narratives. The […]

Heidegger Above the Sea of Fog by Richard Polt

“A sci-fi drama/documentary on Afro-futurism and black unpopular culture. The film includes interviews with Ishmael Reed, Goldie, Nichelle Nichols, George Clinton and Underground Resistance. The Last Angel of History is […]

http://www.unemployednegativity.com/2014/11/paying-attention-in-age-of-distraction.html “Citton’s ecology of attention is constructed around a broader set of concerns regarding activity and passivity in attention. As Citton argues the question is how to make attention not […]

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In the somewhat amateur video above ecopsychologist Sarah Edwards discusses psychological responses to our growing awareness of climate change and environmental catastrophe. The video discusses ‘The Waking-Up Syndrome‘ that transposes […]

http://www.publicseminar.org/2014/11/postpolitical-infrastructures/#.VGyUSfnF-So “Can the planet be hacked? That might be the question for these times. Can the infrastructure being built out, one which precludes by design old-fashioned ‘politics’, yield to new […]