Monthly Archives: October 2015
Anthony Chemero on Phenomenology & Embodied Cognition
http://traffic.libsyn.com/brainsciencepodcast/123-BSP-Chemero-JK.mp3 “In BrianSciencePodcast 123 I talk with Anthony Chemero about phenomenology and its contributions to embodied cognitive science. We start with a brief discussion of what it is and we […]
hyperstitional trauma/traumatic hyperstitions
At McKamey Manor, people pay to be kidnapped, bound, masked, slapped, stomped on and held under water over an eight-hour ‘tour’. But unlike other ‘extreme haunts’ of the same variety, […]
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More Alienation, Please! Zizek’s Critique of Cultural Violence
deltron 3030
0:00 State Of The Nation 0:26 3030 7:55 The Fantabulous Rap Extravaganza 8:17 Things You Can Do 13:16 Positive Contact 17:59 St Catherine St 18:43 Virus 23:09 Upgrade 27:19 New […]
Alien Phenomenology & Performance
“What distinguishes trans-human from religious practice in the end is the same principle that distinguishes pedagogy from ritual behaviour. The aim is not to re-establish the (lost) relationship but to […]
Thomas Merton as Negative Teacher
Dawn. The Hour of Lauds. There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden whole- ness. This mysterious Unity and Integrity is […]
A Community of Thought by Jeremy Trombley
“At the beginning of my previous post, I wrote a short disclaimer saying that I feel out of practice, like it’s harder for me to string thoughts together lately. It […]
Failing State Watch South Sudan
http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/5/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download/proto/http/vpid/p036g61p.mp3 I’ve done a fair amount of clinical work with survivors of earlier horrors in this part of the world and to see it (all too predictably) going under again […]
my sad self by allen ginsberg
Sometimes when my eyes are red I go up on top of the RCA Building and gaze at my world, Manhattan— my buildings, streets I’ve done feats in, lofts, […]
toward an encourageMental-manipulation
Dogen Zenji Dogen relates the words of an old Zen master: “Formerly I used to hit sleeping monks so hard that my fist just about broke. Now I am old […]
we’re all in the center of the insoluble
http://www.ufblog.net/ brings us http://www.josino.net/MarcolasInterview.html “Some hard-core anti-utopianism from a Brazilian jail cell: Solution?….There´s no solution at all, buddy. The idea itself of solution is already a mistake. Have you ever […]
The looping effects of human kinds by Ian Hacking
Click to access IanHackingLooping.pdf
We Can’t Fuck Our Way to Freedom -prekariatet
sociotechnical survivalism
The Black Panther’s have many lessons for the contemporary left. Here I’m interested in pointing at the medical activism of the Party as an example of what Srnicek and Williams […]
A manifesto for cyborgs thirty years on: Gender, technology and feminist-technoscience in the twenty-first century
Is Earth F**ked? Dynamical Futility of Global Environmental Management & Possibilities for Sustainability via Direct Action Activism
http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ideas_20151027_42612.mp3 “It’s so easy to imagine the end of the world: climate change, economic collapse, wildfire, pandemics. Some say it’s too late. Some say the apocalypse started with colonization. Garth […]
as the war machine keeps turning
an axiom on health
Health is constituted by normative flexibility within given parameters. A key component of such normative flexibility is the capacity to nourish whatever boosts that flexibility. But flexibility does not and […]
