Dispersed Vectors 1
For Gregory Bateson, it is a “pathology of epistemology” (1973) that causes us to overlook our connections to the broader environment, threatening the very existence of humanity and causing the […]
Category Archives: Guattari
From Transcendental Empiricism to Worker Nomadism
From Transcendental Empiricism to Worker Nomadism: William James by David Lapoujade William James calls himself a radical empiricist. His philosophy is not, as it is widely believed, pragmatism, but rather […]
The Collapse of Modern Hope
“[H]istoricist thinking and militant practice refuse to consider depression as a cognitive element, and this is a limit, one that today, for example, prevents us from being lucid about understanding […]
Manuel DeLanda | A Comparison of Deleuze’s Assemblage Theory and the New Materialist Approach
Originally published on Jun 19, 2017, as video from the Assemblage Thinking Symposium 2017, at the University of the Aegean. ABSTRACT: This lecture will discuss the fundamental concepts of the theory […]
Deleuze/Guattari: ‘Stop the World!’ — Techno Occulture
While I was an anthropology grad student it was made very clear to me that Carlos Castaneda was undoubtedly a fraud as an ethnographer (see here), as Hickman alludes to, but […]
Mutant Culture: Metamorphosis and the Dividual
Originally posted on Dr. Rinaldi's Horror Cabinet:
Algorithmic governmentality, by its perfect ‘real time’ adaptation, its ‘virality’and its plasticity, makes the very notion of ‘failure’ meaningless… —Desrosières, The Politics…
Noötechnics: Deleuze, Guattari, Foucault & Stiegler
Originally posted on Deterritorial Investigations :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb6W_Pxosyg
Sketches on Mutant Design (or, Situationism at the after party)
(worldmap: command and control) Beyond the Judgement of God. Meltdown: planetary china-syndrome, dissolution of the biosphere into the technosphere, terminal speculative bubble crisis, ultravirus, and revolution stripped of all christian-socialist […]
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 […]
Re-conceptualizing Zero; or: Zero-stroke
Tonight, I want to talk about zero (big props to Petra for the music). To be honest, I’ve resisted the exploration of zero for some time, despite it being part of the […]
The women of Marikana: vulnerability, violence and rights
“Children of the new Earth – Deleuze, Guattari and anarchism”
A talk presented by Aragorn Eloff at the 2015 Deleuze and Guattari and Africa conference (www.deleuzeguattari.co.za). “Nothing more can be said, and no more has ever been said: to become worthy of […]
Assemblages Guattari and Machinic Animism
Assemblages Felix Guattari and Machinic Animism Agenciamentos: Félix Guattari e o Animismo Maquínico (2012) English subtitles Via Ian Buchanan Agencements [or assemblages, because there is no better English translation] Published on […]
Wild Ecologies: Speculative Anarchism & Guattari’s ‘The Three Ecologies’
Wild Ecologies: Speculative Anarchism & Guattari’s Three Ecologies READING GROUP In the first of what we hope to be a series of group readings, Wild Ecologies encourages participants to read Felix […]
Beyond Palliative Care
Not all that long ago the curators of this blog started talking about the possibility of the palliative care of the Earth. Recently Dirk posted up a podcast dealing with […]
On Guattari’s Planetary Psychopathology – Stanimir Panayotov
https://www.academia.edu/1255122/On_Guattaris_Planetary_Psychopathology Planetary psychopathology is a term used by Guattari in an Italian-published text from the early80s (Guatari 1984). Psychopathology is the science that studies the mental disorders of human beings. […]
Accelerationism, Desire and Madness
Last night at the Glasgow School of Art Mark Fisher took the stage to discuss accelerationism. I have to say that up until last night I had given only a passing interest […]
What is a Minor Literature? Deleuze&Guattari
pdf get it while it lasts… ‘What is a Minor Literature?‘,by Deleuze & Guattari Deleuze and Guattari outline the three characterizing elements of a ‘minor literature’: 1) the deterritorializations of a […]
Guattari’s Schizoanalytic Cartographies
Originally posted on Continental Drift:
or, the Pathic Core at the Heart of Cybernetics [This text was developed through a large number of improvised presentations. Thanks to all who listened…
