Nick Srnicek on Crises and Cognitive Mapping
Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
This is the second of a three-part series on ‘what we talked about at ISA’. The first part on technology in International Relations…
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Adam Robbert on Skills of Perception
Originally posted on Knowledge Ecology:
I’ve been suggesting that the basic constituents of experience are neither ideas nor representations but activities of thought capable of generating ideas and representations. On…
Kenneth Liberman on Merleau-Ponty’s “The Intertwining” and “The Chiasm”
Merleau-Ponty is an incredible thinker and phenomenologist (and would-be ontographer). Below Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Oregon Kenneth Liberman drops some knowledge on some of M-P’s best conceptual adventures […]
Hauntings in the Anthropocene – Jeff VanderMeer
Originally posted on environmental critique:
An Initial Exploration by Jeff VanderMeer ? ? 1. Timothy Morton’s Hyperobjects, which sets out a series of thoughts about “dark ecologies,” has become central to…
The Visible and the Invisible (pdf)
The Visible and the Invisible, by Maurice Merleau-Ponty The Visible and the Invisible (1964) contains the unfinished manuscript and working notes of the book Merleau-Ponty was writing when he died. […]
Steven Shaviro on Brassier and Land
Steven Shaviro on Ray Brassier on Nick Land: Ray Brassier and Nick Land “Against this widely-shared idea of desire’s infinitude, what I am calling neo-aestheticism understands desire as being finite, […]
The Brain of History or the Mentality of the Anthropocene | Catherine Malabou
The Brain of History or the Mentality of the Anthropocene Catherine Malabou’s lecture is titled “The Brain of History or the Mentality of the Anthropocene” and will explore topics of […]
S.C Hickman on The Machinic Unconscious
[Bernard Stiegler] relates that the automated processes implemented by algorithmic governmentality to Félix Guattari’s concepts of molecular machinic unconscious and machinic enslavement. The example used by Guattari for machinic enslavement […]
The Fractal Quality of Process
“Fractal geometry was essentially discovered by Benoit Mandelbrot in the nineteen sixties and seventies, based partially on the work of Gottfried Leibniz, Georg Cantor, Henri Poincare, and Helge von Koch. […]
A Martial Art of Metaphor: Two Interviews with Gilles Châtelet
“There’s currently a kind of delirium in play that serves to prohibit any violence in language. In other words, left discourse must necessarily be boring as shit.” – Gilles Châtelet […]
After the Good Life, the Impasse
After the Good Life, the Impasse: human resources, time out, and the precarious present: Professor Lauren Berlant (George M Pullman Professor, Department of English, University of Chicago) lectures on two […]
Surviving Post-Capitalism? Coping, hoping, doping & shopping
http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ideas_20170209_12536.mp3 Wolfgang Streeck discussing How Will Capitalism End? via Surviving Post-Capitalism? Coping, hoping, doping & shopping — Deterritorial Investigations Unit
Mark Fisher on Nick Land & Neo-Anarchism / Cosmic Libertarianism
SOUNDCLOUD via Mark Fisher on Nick Land & Neo-Anarchism / Cosmic Libertarianism — Deterritorial Investigations Unit
Apocalypse, Now! Peter Sloterdijk & Bernard Stiegler on the Anthropocene
“We would finally like to ask here, most likely in deviation from Stiegler’s own intentions, whether it would be possible to conceive of such an internation as an enabling strategy […]
Aesthetics After Finitude (pdf)
http://re-press.org/book-files/9780980819793-Aesthetics_After_Finitude.pdf via Aesthetics After Finitude (pdf) — Deterritorial Investigations Unit
Autonomia: Post-Political Politics (pdf)
“Autonomia: Post-Political Politics, originally published in New York in 1980. Edited by Sylvère Lotringer and Christian Marazzi with the direct participation of the main leaders and theorists of the Autonomist […]
Zizek and Harman in Conversation
How The Economic Machine Works
THE WALLSTREET LOONS IN CHARGE via How The Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio — Deterritorial Investigations Unit
Kant and Fichte
Originally posted on Knowledge Ecology:
I’m taking a course in German idealism with the ever-busy Matt Segall. Below are a few thoughts on Fichte’s advance over Kant’s critical philosophy. I’m…
Words are not the things they name
Words, like art or any other manifest imagining, are metaphysical supplements to the realities in which we generate them. Sometimes they help translate an experience, and sometime they augment. Truth is […]
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