December 2010
time to exit, need to amble around and prepare to go out drink wine and vodka… have a nice new year people (human and non-humans)
happy 2011 -> @guarinus @s_purba @llull @nksheridan @DrSJG77 @bigreader101 @HarryLyme @gfbertini @MXML
as a counter to the abuse Hollywood has carried out on Swift, i’ve been told to read Delariviar Maney The New Atalantis (1709)
the legal charity Reprieve is about to take Cable to court over allowing British companies to export lethal injection drugs to the US…nice
Juno Old Friend from chaikoan
chaikoan:
Hello, Hello old friend. Our paths have crossed Like lumbering seas that extend To far horizons so lost Amid mists and endless time, Those odd blues so distant develop When the sun closes down Around us like a wrap. Now, to navigate the rest As the lines keep shifting up and down And that confusion of right and left To take us off our centering. So, onward into an unknown With heads up...
taken aback when reading Marazzi to come across a discussion of conventionalism… wasn’t what i expected…
been wondering what cultural artifacts, texts, films i liked most during the past year… thoughts anyone ?
late think i’ll watch tv and then sleep, strange that whenever i approach the winter holiday my sleeping hours move… clockwise
about to watch Lights in the Dusk - aki kaurismaki 2006…
all for interrogating the notion of ‘science’ but the establishing of a ‘new science of activism’ is wrong it repeats the Althussarian error
-5 outside, seems quite appropriate to be thinking of the reading the Shklovsky….
RT @turingcop Sheikh Shmeikh http://bit.ly/gzVS1L (Bad Faith Awards for this year)
the client leaves, Z emerges, i go offline…
A 45-YEAR-OLD ENGLISHWOMAN FROM BIRMINGHAM reminds him of something that reminds him of something reminds him of something #Heissenbuttel
the immobilized spectacle of non-history…
Cameron is now asking for political repression of the student protesters … nasty very nasty
RT @RayBeckerman: Top 400 wealthiest pay effective tax rate of 16.6 %, the lowest in history.
the developed nations want the world bank to administer the Climate Change aid fund…. sigh like asking Shell or BP to do it… #cancun
RT @RayBeckerman: Exxon pays nothing in taxes.
Hmm, didn’t drink enough coffee today, think this explains why my body is feeling sleepy, unless it’s the aftermath of the martinis….
No one gains from this ‘rape-rape’ defence of Julian Assange Libby Brooks Guardian —- http://bit.ly/f0J9Ql #Assange
just received an email which questions the detailed note on infinity i sent them explaining, painful how people don’t (can’t) read anything
laughs, should be used to this…
somethings are for young people… others aren’t
strange to hear Danny Alexander on the radio, a voice that reeks of repressive tolerance
reading Negri’s Diary of an Escape- have been struck by how similar their treatment was to how the British state has treated people recently
adding sentences into the version 2 position paper….
i read Girard on sacrifice, the only restorative function of the sacral act is that of enabling the ensemble of power to regain composure
Julian Assange should be given the Nobel Peace Prize says Moscow… http://bit.ly/gVXMfh
RT @Leischa: I take it no one is planning to vote for @paulmcgarryuk in May, right? We need to wipe out LibDems as a species in Scotland …
RT @averyps: New post: Rape Allegations and Julian Assange http://is.gd/ipAPz (Excellent post)
if an economy shows no possibility of growth, how exactly is capital going to flow uphill ?
next year perhaps a piece on who owns networks….
RT @bungatuffie: We forget—to our peril—that Gandhi went to jail rather than submit to biometric securitocracy.
Tomas Stanko…. quartet
playing the media system on random, a strange clashing of musical forms and genres… not sure i like the lack of intention
can’t decide whether to go to the xmas party …. perhaps i’ll park the decision till this afternoon…
Science as Ideology - The gene MAOA-L has been labelled ‘The Warrior Gene’ http://bit.ly/hTrFUf … ideology ….
RT @vitoria_e_certa: @sdv_duras I don’t think it will either but cleansing the social body in Nazi Germany led to concentration camps.
its late, think i’ll go and make tea.. perhaps have a shot of pear vodka…
night world…
Can i mention that the figures Gove is basing this argument on no longer apply (45%) http://j.mp/fy0G98 (Thanks to @thewarmjets)
RT @umairh: slowly but surely, americans are making the decision that society costs more than it’s worth. the result is decline and stag …
that’s a pretty extraordinary statement from @umairh it contains the extraordinary presumption that ‘society’ is optional…
consumable time on the basis of a determinate form of production, presents itself in the everyday life of society as psudo-cyclical time…
we’re not talking about the 19fucking70s people… for goodness sake…. #assange
amazing how the possibility of #Assange having committed a recent sex crime in Sweden has reduced people to reactionaries…
time to stop pretending i’m thinking and working, i’m not and go read something instead whilst waiting for #Fringe…
i was going to quote some poetry by Brecht on Benjamin’s death… but the context was to moving, unusual for Brecht…
laughs, mind you, Pavel was probably a neoliberal I think he taught economics at the Sorbonne… should check really