Monthly Archives: August 2016
I read the news today, oh boy
I go back and forth about whether or not to keep taking in the news, increasingly dubious about the idea of being an informed citizen and on a less philosophical […]
my new heroine, the last word on Trump
the Left and Right are eating their own, anyone still waving the flag of solidarity? “@NaomiAKlein 3h3 hours ago Really sad to hear Chris Hedges smear @SenSanders on @democracynow this […]
support Standing Rock Sioux #NoDAP
Grace Hopper explains a nanosecond
calling Herzog
Shanty-Mega-structures of Lagos, Nigeria
Graham Harman on Entanglements & Actor-Networks
Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
I’m interviewed by Caroline Picard, HERE. It was a nice conversation that took place in Chicago in early July.
John Gray’s reality check of promising technologies
when yer lonely, life is very long
torched bakken pipeline equipment
“Texas-based Dakota Access says “it’s a shameful act by a group of people trying to disrupt our energy security and independence.” heh
Misusing the Master’s Tools: Exploring the Capacity to Break from Prescriptive Use
Originally posted on MrLiterati:
Bassett, N. 2016. Misusing the Master’s Tools: Exploring the Capacity to Break from Prescriptive Use. The Torist 1(1), 48-50. http://toristinkirir4xj.onion/the-torist-issue-1-goes-live/ The wall is one of the earliest technologies…
california is still burning
are we there yet?
http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.thisamericanlife.org/podcast/592.mp3 http://www.thisamericanlife.org/greece/
Mohau Modisakeng’s Ga Etsho
Wellness aesthetics, broken systems and happy endings
http://voicerepublic.com/embed/talks/wellness-aesthetics-broken-systems-and-happy-endings “Andrea Goetzke, Cecilia PalmerWellness aesthetics and glossy technological interfaces share an appeal of convenience. Health apps cater to our wish to well-being. #grateful is a popular hashtag on instagram. […]
Laboria Cuboniks in Conversation
“Armen Avanessian and Suhail Malik: The initial formulation of your political program was made in the form of a manifesto, a genre that proposes a transformative relation between the present […]
The main threat in the future lies in the decline and collapse of the public realm… JG Ballard
via @SynFutures