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parabiosis: neurolibidinal induction complex

May 11, 2015by dmf Leave a comment
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Elizabeth Grosz on the appeal of Stoicism

January 7, 2015by Arran Crawford 4 Comments

From “Ontogenesis and the Ethics of Becoming“: KY: In terms of the Stoics, how might their approach to “dying well” offer us some resources for thinking amidst our current scene […]

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Camus, Grosz, Nietzsche

Why Should We Read Spinoza?

November 13, 2014by Linnewho 1 Comment

by Susan James Published on 8 Nov 2014 During the twentieth century, Spinoza was allotted a minor role in Anglophone histories of philosophy. Dwarfed by Descartes, Hobbes, Locke and Leibniz, […]

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We Have Never Been Queer, Preciado & Halberstam

September 14, 2014by dmf Leave a comment

& Is radical-academic an oxymoron?

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On Guattari’s Planetary Psychopathology – Stanimir Panayotov

August 21, 2014by dmf 2 Comments

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. […]

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Berardi, Guattari

Anti-depressive Politics

June 13, 2014by Arran Crawford 13 Comments

A new Prometheus need not take the form of the ‘Modern Prince’, the party, if the latter is regarded as a commanding height and centre supervenient on any other council, […]

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Bookchin, Cioran, Toscano, Zizek

Paul Rabinow on Foucault & the Contemporary

June 5, 2014by dmf 3 Comments

Paul Rabinow on Foucault & the Contemporary – the host is a bit lacking but Rabinow is probably the most important intellectual of our time… http://www.stanford.edu/dept/fren-ital/opinions/shows/eo10175.mp3   Paul Rabinow is Professor […]

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Foucault, Rabinow

Dynamical Systems & the Extended Mind, Richard Menary

January 6, 2014by dmf 1 Comment

Richard Menary is a research fellow in the Department of Cognitive Science at Macquarie University in Sidney, Australia. Menary is the editor of The Extended Mind (2010), and leader in […]

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To Cultivate An Active Suicidality: possibility and suicide

July 19, 2013by Arran Crawford 7 Comments

Introduction In this essay I want to discuss suicide from within a Heideggerian perspective as a form of freedom. In doing so I will be making the distinction between suicide-as-event […]

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Baudrillard, Camus, Heidegger

The Posthuman Predicament: Affect, Power and Ethics – Rosi Braidotti

July 18, 2013by dmf 4 Comments

Interesting talk on Spinoza vs Hegel, Zizek is a court-jester but certainly not an “idiot” and while I think he goes too far by projecting a kind of alienation into […]

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Braidotti

Notes for Living with the Elements – David Kleinberg-Levin

July 16, 2013by dmf 2 Comments

David Kleinberg-Levin obtained a Ph.D. Columbia University and is Professor Emeritus at Northwestern University. He taught in the Humanities Department at MIT from 1968 until 1972, when he joined the […]

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Merleau-Ponty

Bracha Ettinger: Self-fragilize Your Self

July 10, 2013by dmf Leave a comment

WHERE ARE WE GOING, WALT WHITMAN? An ecosophical roadmap for artists and other futurists. JAPAN SYNDROME — AMSTERDAM VERSION: brought together anarcho-urbanist, feminist psychoanalytic, cinematic, sci-fi, self-organizing, archival, and electro […]

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Ettinger, Whitman

Sex in the (Anthropocene) City

July 1, 2013by dmf Leave a comment

Claire Colebrook is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Penn State University, and author of 11 books and numerous articles on Ethics, Deleuze, Milton, Evil in literary history […]

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Colebrook

The Decline and Fall of Work

June 21, 2013by dmf 6 Comments

Raoul Vaneigem is a Belgian writer and philosopher. He was born in Lessines. After studying romance philology at the Free University of Brussels from 1952 to 1956, he participated in […]

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Vaneigem

Abjection & Bodies Adrift with Arthur Kroker

June 15, 2013by dmf 1 Comment

Arthur Kroker is Canada Research Chair in Technology, Culture, and Theory and professor of political science at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. He is the author or editor of […]

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Butler, Haraway, Kristeva, Kroker

Public Feelings

June 11, 2013by dmf Leave a comment

Public Feelings Salon with Lauren Berlant Just as feminism has sought to identify the ways in which the personal and the political are linked, the study of “public feelings” draws […]

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Crash (1996)

June 9, 2013by ||| Leave a comment

“Civilized life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willingly. The trouble is we forget after a while that they are illusions […]

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Guattari’s Schizoanalytic Cartographies

June 6, 2013by ||| Leave a comment

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…

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Artaud, Deleuze, Guattari, Mumford

Deleuze’s Politics: Psychoanalysis, Anthropology, and Nomadology

May 25, 2013by dmf 1 Comment

Daniel W Smith discussed Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari’s works Anti-Oedipus & A Thousand Plateaus at the Collegium Phaenomenologicum 2009. Smith, a professor of philosophy at Purdue University, is a […]

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