June 2012
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Jun 26th
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Jun 23rd
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Hoop! →
Jun 22nd
“Is my death possible? Can we understand this question? Can I, myself, pose it?...”
– Jacques Derrida, Aporias (via poeticsofdeath) YOUR DEATH, AS CONCEIVED, IS NOT POSSIBLE
Jun 22nd
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“all my lymph nodes are a-achin’ / ‘cause I don’t eat nothin’ but bacon” — the Cancer Song
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
The Scott Walkerization of America
Everybody’s gotta be an asshole.
Jun 21st
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"market anarchism"
hookedonsemiotics: is this like going to a mall and trying to buy a pretzel from the Verizon store? It’s exactly like that.
Jun 20th
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“It is therefore, I think, a mistake to think of the individual as a sort of...”
– Michel Foucault, “Society Must Be Defended” (14 January 1976)
Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
seriously?  ”Midget Submarine” isn’t on YouTube?
Jun 18th
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Heraclitus - fragments from LOGOS (THE WORD), pt....
104.  It is not good for men to get all they wish to get.  It is sickness that makes health pleasant; evil, good; hunger, plenty; weariness, rest. 105 - 107.  It is hard to fight one’s heart’s desire.  Whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of soul. 108, 109.  It is best to hide folly; but it is hard in times of relaxation, over our cups. 110.  And it is law, too, to...
Jun 18th
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Jun 14th
Electra
So having prayed, I pour these offerings. Your part is to crown them with lament And with a loud voice make music for the dead. — Aeschylus, from the Oresteia, tr. George Thomson
Jun 6th