“Decapitalism, Left Scarcity, and the State I want to address four main oversights and weaknesses, as I see them, of the accelerationist project as it currently stands.1 I will mostly be […]

“No Promises: Mass Extinction, Security and Intervention in the Anthropocene The concept of ‘security’ is paradoxical. It acknowledges the fragility of life and promotes strategies of ‘survival’ to mitigate this condition. […]

http://audio.wbur.org/download.php?url=//audio.wbur.org/storage/2015/06/onpoint_0618_facial-recognition-software-technology-scan.mp3 “Facial recognition technology takes privacy and personal identification issues to a whole new level. With enough cameras around and enough data, you can identify almost anyone – everyone – […]

Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
Today we are entering a space which is speed-space … This new other time is that of electronic transmission,…

An impressionistic response to the Charleston Church murders.

Originally posted on Carbon Counter:
Last year China installed more new wind and solar capacity than any country in history. This is a fact, and it has led some to…

Originally posted on Journeys Within:
Do you remember the day I met you in Addis and got myself jailed in the prison of your stare? Do you recall that moment…

http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2015/06/ric_20150619_1125.mp3 “As our society’s most powerful contemporary deity, don’t we owe it to the economy to not only sacrifice our time, our loyalty and our children’s future, but our very […]

https://soundcloud.com/roblyn-crawford/extinction-radio-fm-episode-12 via friend of the blog http://witsendnj.blogspot.com/2015/06/squabbling-over-scraps.html

Posthuman Glossary, Introduction by Maria Hlavajova & Rosi Braidotti & presentation by Katerina Kolozova from BAK, basis voor actuele kunst PRO  May 21th 2015 BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht […]

“I sometimes tell my students that I am an ‘apocaloptimist’. While, in truth, I am neither apocalyptic nor optimistic, this neologism serves as a fruitful conversation starter. It allows me […]

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Kostas Axelos, Introduction to a Future Way of Thought: On Marx and Heidegger – now published by Meson Press. The book is open access online and print-on-demand…

Originally posted on Larval Subjects .:
There is a gravity to language.  In the case of physical gravity there’s not an attraction produced by forces, rather a bending, a curvature of…

“Policy analyst Karen Dolan explains how racism and austerity politics have turned the criminal justice system against poor Americans, brutalizing and imprisoning the powerless just to make up budget shortfalls. Karen […]

he starts around 11mins in from @disruptberlin The Cyborg ‘Between man and machine, science fiction and bio-politics, Antonio Caronia unfolds the cyborg as part of our popular imagination, and as a […]

‘Dr. Maria-Carolina Cambre discusses the online activist group anonymous, visual culture and social media activism, masking and unmasking, witnessing, semiotics, and the ideas of Deleuze & Guattari.”

Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
I am still waiting for a philosophical physician in the exceptional sense of the term – someone who has…