Monthly Archives: October 2015
Encyclopedia of Horrors by Charles Simic
Nobody reads it but the insomniacs. How strange to find a child, Slapped by its mother only this morning, And the mad homeless woman Who squatted to urinate in the […]
Legacies of ‘Anti-Psychiatry’ & R.D. Laing By Benjamin Noys
“We are too happy to accept the mad artist, and to repeat the usual litany of Nietzsche, Van Gogh, and Artaud. Such instances are dramatic, romantic, and creative. We are […]
From Networks to Modes of Existence -Bruno Latour
@billmckibben vs the Cult of the Singularity
” ‘Our new biology’, adds Gregory Stock, ‘will allow us pierce the veneer of inside things so that we may reach the naked soul of man.’ In the words of […]
the future sucks w/ heather havrilesky
“In both of these tech-dystopian works, the future is an anxious bird, flying in circles over a hot, flat, crowded landscape, biding its time until an ISIS-operated drone sprays weaponized […]
Kid Gloves (Public Feelings Edit) by Katsy Pline
https://soundcloud.com/katsy-pline/kid-gloves-public-feelings-edit “I sampled bits of a lecture she (Berlant) gave after the publication of ‘Cruel Optimism.’ I combined that with a sample from a Drake song. The percussion was sourced […]
Endless manifesto
Going through old posts, old fragments of things half-thought, attempting to organize them into something coherent at a moment where catastrophic thought is penetrating even into leftism optimism. I found […]
Adam Curtis: I Am not a Garden, I Am a Machine
Does anyone have a link to a copy of the film mentioned but not shown in this video? & the pangolin
After the Good Life, the Impasse & the precarious present
“This lecture draws on two films of Laurent Cantet – Human Resources (1999) and Time Out (2001) – to engage the new affective languages of the contemporary economic atmosphere, languages […]
depressive realism w/ lauren berlant
“Depressive realists, in contrast, are more accurate: their sense of realism isn’t dark or tragic, but less defended against taking in the awkwardness and difficulty of living on in the […]
Battle for Whiteclay
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Aumm: the interpretation of memes.
the possibility of a left stoicism?
Salvage has a new article up that is being spread over FB. The article is by Alberto Toscano and focusses on the more or less forgotten Italian Marxist Franco Fortini. To continue […]
“I want to save the world”
If you haven’t seen Mr Robot I’d suggest you stop what you’re doing and watch it now. It’s up there with TD:1’s pessimism, The Leftovers’s post-traumatism, and Rectify’s contemplation as one […]
mutilations on philosophy
The drive towards philosophy is autistic and has the profile of an addiction. The need for consistency and to have things things hang together in some kind of systematic or […]
Heidegger’s Unconscious Accelerationism – Virgilio A. Rivas
“Heidegger foresees Dasein as transforming itself into a post-cogitational Man. Cognizant of the irreversible consequences of the exercise of self-willing that privileges human autonomy, Heidegger proposed the concept of Dasein […]
mom i’m tired
Townie Class Of 2013 Last Words Of A Shooting Star
psychopathic hymns
As you are aware, I have never been able to soothe myself with the sugary delusions of religion; for these things stand convicted of the utmost absurdity in light of […]
visions and voices [i]
Is this my 4th or 5th post today? I don’t know. I have been on nightshift and should by now really be asleep. Still, inspired by Craig Hickman’s posting of poetry and […]
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