Monthly Archives: April 2016
Niklas Luhmann on systems theory & postmodernism
waiting on my ootheca hatch
I’ve been running a kind of hospice for preying mantises the last couple of summers and one left me an egg-sac that I wait in hope for, lovely little aliens […]
Failing State Watch El Salvador
http://13473.mc.tritondigital.com/NPR_510311/media-session/d7985248-0440-48a2-b7e8-b47d3df44424/anon.npr-mp3/npr/nprpolitics/2016/04/20160413_nprpolitics_embedded_final_audio__-_el_salvador_944.mp3 “El Salvador is the murder capital of the world, by many estimates. It has the highest homicide rate anywhere outside of war zones. The reason? Violent street gangs, exported […]
The Dog Watched Television by Faith Shearin
The summer of my mother’s illness, a season so hot and dry it might have erupted in flames, we discovered the dog liked television. She barked if we left her […]
Injury Reconstruction
Originally posted on Shannon E. Williams:
Follow me here: your brain will begin to change as you do. – Alexandra Horowitz, On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes The gait…
Download 834 Radical Zines From a Revolutionary Online Archive: Globalization, Punk Music, the Industrial Prison Complex & More
Download 834 Radical Zines From a Revolutionary Online Archive: Globalization, Punk Music, the Industrial Prison Complex & More
Žižek From Pleasure-in-Pain To Surplus-Enjoyment
“Jacques Lacan located the origin of his key notion of plus-de-jouir (surplus-enjoyment) in Marx’s notion of surplus-value, and it is worth exploring in detail the homology of the two notions, […]
Unruly Equality: U.S. Anarchism in the 20th C
http://archives.kpfa.org/data/20160418-Mon1200.mp3 “In the popular imagination, U.S. anarchism ended with the deportation of Emma Goldman in 1919, only to re-emerge recently with the masked Black Block. But according to scholar Andrew […]
Chernobyl has only just begun
“Several million people in Ukraine live on land contaminated by radiation, so we need to evaluate a very large number of people. But there are no such projects. You have […]
Work Is a Four Letter Word
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06tky20 “Many of us have grown up with the belief that a strong work ethic is a positive thing, and that by contrast idle hands are the devil’s playthings. According […]
kathe kollwitz’s the mothers
#nojobsbloc
Alexander Dugin: Extreme Thought on Apocalypticism and Heidegger?
Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
Right off the bat: I do not share what I describe below in any form or fashion, but we…
How not to read a suicide note? – Raiot
What if the moment is one you’d rather not grasp?
Bruce Sterling The Singularity: Your Future as a Black Hole
What if reality suddenly fell apart?
As night falls over Paris, #NuitDebout and DiEM25 join forces to rage against the dying of the light
“What is happening in France, the gathering of activists, social movements, students, and exasperated citizens peacefully taking the debate on their future to the streets, is a sign that democracy […]
The Ineluctable Tragedy of Existing
Originally posted on Larval Subjects .:
There is something unbearable about the Lacanian teaching; something that makes you want to turn away and flee, or at the very least forget. It…
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