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the im/possibility of arrival

August 30, 2019by michael james 1 Comment

“The fantastic, then, pushes towards an area of non-signification. It does this either by attempting to articulate ‘the unnameable’, the ‘nameless things’ of horror fiction, attempting to visualize the unseen, […]

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‘Capitalism and its Threats’ (2018) via Žižek

October 19, 2018by michael james 2 Comments

I’m not convinced Žižek is genuine in a lot of his critiques. Maybe he relishes in being a bit of a gadfly? I do, however, always come away from his […]

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“Is reality itself.. impenetrable?” – Afterthoughts on Žižek/Harman debate

September 18, 2017by michael james 1 Comment

SCI-Arc invites you to take a closer look at a debate between two philosophers with a particular influence on art and culture. What about this event should interest an artist, […]

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Harman, Zizek

Vibrant Matter, Zero Landscape: Bennett vs. Zizek

March 26, 2017by dmf 1 Comment

“Can ecology (as a complex system of words, sounds, deeds, affects, narratives, propensities) really ever fully merge into the allegedly totalizing system of capitalism? Here I follow Deleuze and Guattari’s […]

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Bennett, Zizek

Zizek and Harman in Conversation

March 6, 2017by michael james 1 Comment
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Harman, Zizek

Statue controversies in South Africa – reimagine/recontextualise/replace

April 15, 2015by Linnewho 3 Comments

I am sharing a piece written by Dr. Andre Goodrich (South African Anthropologist and author of “Biltong Hunting as a Performance of Belonging in Post-Apartheid South Africa” (2015)) focussing on the statue controversies in […]

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images, Zizek

Madness and the Symbolic Order?

October 14, 2014by michael james 4 Comments

I disagree with Žižek on the radical distinctness of human subjectivity. I think sapience is an elaborated capacity of sentience, which is itself a capacity emerging from organic dispositionality viz. […]

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