Monthly Archives: June 2016
The Extinction of the Future
Originally posted on Larval Subjects .:
Perhaps everything changes in the nature of our philosophical questions, in the nature of the aims and ends that might animate us, when the future…
the fallacy of misplaced concreteness
Updating to Remain the Same: Habitual New Media
“Theorist Wendy Chun joins post-secondary students and faculty to discuss her forthcoming book Updating to Remain the Same: Habitual New Media (16), in which she argues that technologies matter most […]
SCUM Manifesto Revisited
waterfall by Deih from XLF crew
Ray Brassier -Rules, Games and Patterns
first kill (RIP Michael Herr)
The (Im)possibility of Politics in Nick Land
so i’m thinking about some of the arguments from a text on the role of the american state in the 20th c., esp w/ respect to US’ informal empire. part of […]
2016 Olympics: What Rio doesn’t want the world to see
Contesting Capitalist Sorcery: Peak Everything as Pragmatic Apocalyptic
“This position article reflects on the ambiguous relationship between discourses of apocalypse and collapse, focusing on some contemporary writers who are concerned with theorising the unfolding crises (climatological, ecological, energy, […]
Training the Senses: Tim Ingold The knowing body
SoundAwarenessMeditation
bomb by gregory corso
Budger of history Brake of time You Bomb Toy of universe Grandest of all snatched sky I cannot hate you Do I hate the mischievous thunderbolt the jawbone of an […]
Lunar by Tyson Wade Johnston
house burning down
Linton Kwesi Johnson on black emancipation
remembering isn’t a matter of storage retrieval
http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2016/06/pze_20160626.mp3 “St Augustine described memory as a place of fields and vast palaces, where there are innumerable images stored, recorded by the senses. Sixteen hundred years later, it remains the […]
Alphonso Lingis’ If You Meet the Buddha Kill Him
@ about 54 mins in his take on the human drive to exterminate the sublime see also http://www.scapegoatjournal.org/docs/09/Marcus%20BOON,%20On%20the%20Bowerbird,%20The%20Difunta%20Correa%20and%20Some%20Architectures%20of%20Sense,%20An%20Interview%20with%20Alphonso%20Lingis.pdf
failing state watch England / UK
How long until London tries to formally leave the state? http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Scotland-Ireland-Mount-Independence-Votes-After-UK-Brexit-20160624-0007.html “In this atmosphere of racial animus and class contempt, political dislocation and electoral opportunism, the space for the arguments […]
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