Monthly Archives: July 2015
How to See Infrastructure: A Guide for 7 Billion Primates
“With so much at stake, researching infrastructure is no simple task. It must be the political goal of situated knowledges to repair infrastructure’s human mechanisms while dispelling the futurist aesthetics […]
On Hosting Madness w/ Anne Dufourmantelle
“Anne Dufourmantelle, philosopher, psychoanalyst and author, talking about hospitality of the insanity of the mind. In this lecture, Anne discusses madness, the uncanny, psychoanalysis, the spectrum, the phantom, political acts […]
Early Days of Cyberpunk
Early Days of Cyberpunk
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Onto-Cartography in the LA Review of Books
Originally posted on Larval Subjects .:
Review of Onto-cartography.
Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
http://archives.kpfa.org/data/20150511-Mon1000.mp3 “Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced […]
Nick Land’s Schizoanalytical Update of Marx’s Critique of Capitalist Accelerationism
Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
In a recent post Jehu of The Real Movement would ask in reference to a comment I made: “Marx’s…
Theodicy of the “Good Anthropocene” by @CliveCHamilton
“To the dismay of those who first proposed it, the Anthropocene is being reframed as an event to be celebrated rather than lamented and feared. Instead of final proof of […]
Luhmann’s Nature w/ Hannes Bergthaller
Jugaad Economics w/ Kavita Philip
“Pirate Copying, Postcolonial Tech & Developmental Leapfrogging: A range of business strategists, most famously C. K. Prahlad, have argued that India’s “bottom billion”—the people who live and work informally at the […]
Berardi on Sensibility: Mass Murder, Autism, and the Digital Age
Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
Franco “Bifo” Berardi in his new book Heroes: Mass Murder and Suicide will make a connection like many media theorists…
Why Information Grows
Not at all convinced that Information (not just data, calculations, language-use, etc) exists but part of my research into the question. https://www.thersa.org/globalassets/audio/events/2015/june/20150604cesarhidalgo.mp3 “In a radical rethink of what an economy […]
US Senator Bernie Sanders Blasts Greece’s Creditors
Originally posted on Yanis Varoufakis:
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) attacked the International Monetary Fund and European authorities on Wednesday for imposing what he called excessive austerity measures on Greece in negotiations over…
The Coming Insurrection (pdf) tarnac9
Click to access insurrection_english.pdf
Reading Group for Roden’s Posthuman Life
find out the the details @ http://www.philpercs.com/2015/07/posthuman-life-philosophy-at-the-edge-of-the-human-summer-reading-group.html readings @ http://drjon.typepad.com/files/first-two-sections-1.pdf find David’s blog @ http://enemyindustry.net/blog/
Scale & Refuge: Twilight of the Anthropocene by Claire Colebrook
Claire’s most needed and welcome update on anthropology as nomadology