Monthly Archives: November 2015
intersplicing the map with the terrain w/ will self
Immortality & The Transmission of Affect (Teresa Brennan)
reminds me i need to read: Wittgenstein on Vaihinger and Frazer http://www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view/3274 jewish philosophy place My first introduction to the idea of Affect Theory was the scenario modeled by Teresa […]
cycling in circles, giving voice to bipolarity
Failing State Watch: Climate Disaster Indonesia
Postcapitalist Ecology: A Comment on Inventing the Future
Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
The third post, and second guest, in the Disorder’s forum on Nick and Alex Williams’ Inventing the Future. Joseph writes on climate change and…
Shame by C.K. Williams
A girl who, in 1971, when I was living by myself, painfully lonely, bereft, depressed, offhandedly mentioned to me in a conversation with some friends that although at first she’d […]
Not Radical (Affect Theory or the Material Logic of Late Capitalism)
https://syntheticzero.net/2015/11/04/anna-tsing-on-the-precarious-possibilities-of-life-in-capitalist-ruins/ jewish philosophy place Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Cynical perhaps, this piece by Jedediah Purdy, which you can read here in the New Republic, is not […]
Habeas Corpus w/ Laurie Anderson & Mohammed el Gharani
NOTES ON DELEUZE’S “LETTER TO A SEVERE CRITIC” (1): against Zizek
Originally posted on AGENT SWARM:
This is a reply to Slavoj Zizek’s reading of Deleuze in his book “ORGANS WITHOUT BODIES On Deleuze and Consequences”. 1) DELEUZE AND NEGATIVITY Preliminary…
Simon Critchley’s Future Fiction
“An evening, sometime in the near future… KADASHEVSKAYA HOTEL 26 Kadashevskaya nab. 115035 Moscow January 1st, 2019 I guess we could all have seen it coming a few years back. […]
Accelerationism Without Accelerationism
Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
The second post in our forum on Nick and Alex Williams’ Inventing the Future, from Steven Shaviro. Steven is the DeRoy Professor of English…
SAMIZDATA – Strategies for Resistance
Speculative Realism, New Materialism, and Deleuze
Originally posted on Larval Subjects .:
When I first thought of putting together The Speculative Turn and contacted Nick Srnicek about such a project, it was conceived as a sort of Deleuzian…
The Violence of Neoliberalism: Microfinance and Suicide in India
From the Business Insider: More than 200 poor, debt-ridden residents of Andhra Pradesh killed themselves in late 2010, according to media reports compiled by the government of the south Indian […]
prometheus
Supercommunity Live: The Climatic Unconscious
first starts around 1:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNISTy5Ncmo more info @ http://remaimodern.org/prelaunch/supercommunity-live/
Inventing the Future w/ Nick Srnicek @n_srnck
Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
Today kicks off a symposium on our new book, Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work. On a surface level, it is a book…
The Censored Reality Of The Refugee Crisis
” SID, Serbia (The New York Times) – They arrived in an unceasing stream, 10,000 a day at the height, as many as a million migrants heading for Europe this […]
Are the Accelerationists Inventing the Future?
” Alex Williams and Nick Srnicek, co-editors of “Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a world without work” http://novaramedia.com/2015/10/inventing-the-future/