January 2012
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the morning fog, kate bush, hounds of love
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“the slave is one who has his tongue cut off, who can speak only by looks, expressions, faces.” ((barthes))
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"To read what was never written."
Addendum II (November 5, 1985)
Such reading could be construed as postmodern. Amusing irony and lost innocence… But there is no irony in my rewriting. There is no reluctance to speak innocently, either. Just anger. Anger and something akin to contemplative revindication along the lines of an Indian proverb—raised to the exalted level of a motto—that goes, “Sit on the bank of a river and...
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Travelers return from the city of Zirma with distinct memories: a blind black man shouting in the crowd, a lunatic teetering on a skyscraper’s cornice, a girl walking with a puma on a leash. Actually many of the blind men who tap their canes on Zirma’s cobblestones are black; in every skyscraper there is someone going mad; all lunatics spend hours on cornices; there is no puma that...
nypd raids 13 thames/ global revolution tv (ows... →
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December 2011
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too. much: nicolas bourriaud. claire bishop. james clifford. chantal mouffe. foucault. hakim bey. mary nooter roberts. zizek. bakhtin. benjamin.
TOO MUCH IN MY HEAD.
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“There is an aesthetic dimension in the political and there is a political dimension in art… From the point of view of the theory of hegemony, artistic practices play a role in the constitution and maintenance of a given symbolic order or in its challenging and this is why they necessarily have a political dimension… The real issue concerns the possible forms of critical art, the...
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City of London Police include Occupy movement on... →
City of London Police have sparked controversy by producing a brief in which the Occupy London movement is listed under domestic terrorism/extremism threats to City businesses.
Picture- Occupy LSX
The document was given to protesters at their “Bank of Ideas” base on Sun Street – a former site of financial corporation UBS. City police have stepped up an effort to quell the movement since...
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“THE ASSOCIATION FOR ONTOLOGICAL ANARCHY calls for a boycott of all products marketed under the Shibboleth of LITE—beer, meat, lo-cal candy, cosmetics, music, pre-packaged “lifestyles,” whatever.
The concept of LITE (in Situ-jargon) unfolds a complex of symbolism by which the Spectacle hopes to recuperate all revulsion against its commodification of desire....
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