Unplanned History: Communities of Resisitance. The title of this presentation proposes a paradox as its starting point: unplanned history. History eludes planning, since it has already happened. Yet the writing […]
Originally posted on Kurdish Issue:
By David Graeber and Pinar Öğünç/ December 26, 2014 Professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics, activist, anarchist David Graeber had written an article…
Philosophy, Design, Engineering (Zooetics Seminar) (MP3) – Lithuania, etc, etc: http://ecologywithoutnature.blogspot.com/2015/01/philosophy-design-engineering-zooetics.html
Seminar introducing John Foster’s new book ‘After Sustainability’ with discussion by Prof Jonathan Wolff, Philosophy, UCL, and Prof Albert Weale, Political Theory and Public Policy, UCL Summary: Dangerous climate change […]
Originally posted on word pond:
http://www.johnbr.com/zeitgeist_spam/2015/01/in-the-house-of-the-hangman-1904.html
So many ways of wishing that people were other than as they are…
Not sure why Barad became trendy in a way that Andy Pickering hasn’t, any thoughts out there?
http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/01/02/scare-tactics-michel-houellebecq-on-his-new-book/ “No. My book describes the destruction of the philosophy handed down by the Enlightenment, which no longer makes sense to anyone, or to very few people. Catholicism, by contrast, […]
I would prefer not to….
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http://sydney.edu.au/podcasts/2014/professor_nikolas_rose_on_mental_life_in_the_metropolis.mp3 “URBAN BRAINS, URBAN LIVES AND THE EMBODIMENT OF URBANICITY: How does the experience of urban living get under the skin? How do different forms of urban life shape body […]
What’s the Matter? – Materiality and Materialism at the Age of Computation How can materiality and materialism be rethought in the rich and multifaceted context of contemporary computational architecture, and […]
Originally posted on Three Pound Brain:
Let’s get Real. We’re not a ghostly repository of combinatorial contents… Or freedom leaping ab initio out of ontological contradiction… Or a totality of originary and everyday horizons of meaning… Or a normative function of converging…
No catastrophes in the making, really?
“We have always lived in slums and holes in the wall. We will know how to accomodate ourselves for a time. For you must not forget, we can also build. […]
They lie in their long hair, and the brown faces have long ago withdrawn into themselves. Eyes shut, as though before too great a distance. Skeletons, mouths, flowers. Inside the […]
A journey to the “EcoReality” post-peak-oil community, with UBC Campus Radio. Plus rap star Baba Brinkman’s new album “The Rap Guide to Wilderness”. https://soundcloud.com/radioecoshock/we-cant-all-go-back-to-land
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