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Deterritorializing the Future?

December 18, 2020by ||| 4 Comments

“The era of climate change involves the mutation of systems beyond 20th century anthropomorphic models and has stood, until recently, outside representation or address. Understood in a broad and critical […]

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magnitudes of the end

September 6, 2019by Arran Crawford 1 Comment

Sometimes you come across something and think: fuck, I wish I’d written that. Well… Our starting point is clear. This is the end of a world, and if we are […]

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Ecologics and Anthropogenic Transition

October 23, 2018by ||| 1 Comment

Originally posted on Institute for Interdisciplinary Research into the Anthropocene:
Kenneth McLeod, Anthropocene Transitions Program, October 2018 The first draft of this paper was prepared as a talk for Social…

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no (global) future

October 11, 2018by ||| 2 Comments

We are reposting this text in fragments (as is our nature) in relation to the resurgent theorytwitter buzz. All comments and discussion welcome. *** Desert, by Anonymous Author’s Note I […]

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Utopia and Climate Change

September 20, 2018by ||| 1 Comment

Utopia and Climate Change // David Ruccio   The warnings about the consequences of global warming are becoming increasingly dire. And with good reason. Just last month, a report by a multidisciplinary […]

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VanderMeer

Anthony Stavrianakis | No Nature, No Consolation

August 12, 2017by dmf 2 Comments

“Kant’s anthropology’s was pragmatic. It was however also, resolutely modern. The question for us might then be: what is the ratio or proportionality between a modern pragmatic anthropology, and one […]

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The Anthropocene and the End of Postmodernism

April 2, 2017by edmundberger 34 Comments

In his 1979 book The Postmodern Condition, Jean Francois Lyotard famously described the coming age of postmodernism as a the dissolution of grand narratives, that is, overarching schemes or horizons […]

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Hardt, Lyotard, Morton, Srnicek

Hauntings in the Anthropocene – Jeff VanderMeer

March 12, 2017by ||| 12 Comments

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…

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Morton, VanderMeer

The Brain of History or the Mentality of the Anthropocene | Catherine Malabou

March 10, 2017by ||| 1 Comment

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 […]

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Malabou

Apocalypse, Now! Peter Sloterdijk & Bernard Stiegler on the Anthropocene

March 6, 2017by ||| 1 Comment

“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 […]

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Sloterdijk, Stiegler

HP Lovecraft: Fear of the Climate

October 17, 2015by Arran Crawford Leave a comment

What is a human? An ape stumbling quite stupidly through a world threatening to collapse. An organism that considers itself to be thriving. It has done quite well in its own estimation. […]

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Lovecraft

Guattari’s Eco-Logic

May 29, 2015by ||| 3 Comments

WILD ECOLOGIES – Featured post #2: Here Bill Rose summarizes and interprets Guattari’s ‘ecosophy’ as it is laid out in the book and elsewhere, on the way to a quasi-anarchic […]

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scientists mourning our planet @DahrJamail

February 7, 2015by dmf Leave a comment

“I have been vacillating between depression and acceptance of where we are, both as victims – fragile human beings – and as perpetrators: We are the species responsible for altering […]

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Jamail

Bruno Latour | Ecologizing the Future

January 8, 2015by ||| 1 Comment

Notes towards an emancipatory ecologistics? * What would be required of us cognitively, technically, and practically in our attempts to alter our ways of existing for more adaptive modes? Bruno Latour, […]

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On Matters of Concern: Ontological Politics, Ecology, and the Anthropo(s)cene

January 7, 2015by ||| 11 Comments

On Matters of Concern: Ontological Politics, Ecology, and the Anthropo(s)cene Adrian Ivakhiv Ontology is in; epistemology is out. The question is no longer how we know what we know, but […]

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Tim Morton talking prototypes

January 5, 2015by dmf Leave a comment

Philosophy, Design, Engineering (Zooetics Seminar) (MP3) – Lithuania, etc, etc: http://ecologywithoutnature.blogspot.com/2015/01/philosophy-design-engineering-zooetics.html

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Morton

life beyond the end of pretending?

January 5, 2015by dmf 3 Comments

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 […]

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Speculative Futures: Shaviro, Galloway & Thacker

November 30, 2014by dmf Leave a comment

“It’s a speculative accelerated realist bootleg throwdown! This episode features STEVEN SHAVIRO and ALEXANDER GALLOWAY discussing their recently published books THE UNIVERSE OF THINGS: ON SPECULATIVE REALISM and LARUELLE: AGAINST […]

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Shaviro, Thacker

A Future That Doesn’t Work? Natalie Bennett & Nick Srnicek

September 20, 2014by dmf 3 Comments

“Zero-hour contracts, collapsing real wages, multiple jobs, and unpaid internships – most of us are experiencing a crisis in the relationship between ‘work’ and the wage. But is fighting for […]

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Srnicek

Lost Worlds

September 20, 2014by ||| 6 Comments

A (non)credo for post-nihilist praxis from WOODBINE (excerpts): Every vision of the future is one of catastrophe, of climate apocalypse or zombie hordes, of the digitalization of all life or […]

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