The physical and the automaton, introducing the radical dyad of the non-human By abandoning the principle of philosophical sufficiency in the analysis of the dialectics between thought and the real, following Laruelle and Marx, we arrive at the determination in the last instance of what philosophy calls the “human.” In ...
capital, featured, non-laruelle, non-marxism, non-philosophy, patriarchy
During specific catastrophic points in the historical crisis of capitalism such as this one, opportunities for new solidarities can emerge through reorganizations of popular power—perhaps novel conceptions of insurrection, even. However, most importantly, this moment may also allow for the reimagination of a more inclusive “us,” constituted by a typically ...
originally published in “&&& (an online journal run by New Centre of Research & Practice and edited by Ekin Erkan)
Within Deleuze scholarship there has been a relatively recent turn towards Deleuzian negativity. While brought forward most prominently in Andrew Culp’s Dark Deleuze (2016), J. Adams put forward a notion ...
Afropessimism, aion, aleatory point, assemblage, Dark Deleuze, Deleuze, featured, resistance, state
The formal structures of time collapse, regress to mud, and
space is pushed back and forth until it bends to be trampled by the
pulsations of alien music, while the thinking space becomes seasick:
this is the disruption as it can be experienced when ultrablackness
hits you. When the all-consuming, ...
electronic music, featured, laruelle, mille plateaux, non-laruelle, resistance, Rhythmight, ultrablack of music
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“Thunderbolts explode between different intensities, but they are preceded by an invisible, imperceptible dark precursor, which determines their path in advance but in reverse, ...
deleuze/guattari, featured, inhuman, mille plateaux, nano fascism, rhythm, Sonic Thanaticism, Spectral Music, ultrablack of music
FROM THE EXTREME RIGHT TO THE EXTREME LEFT, every political party prides itself on representing the young or fighting for their future! In fact, they each defend the interests of a defined “mass”—”proletarian”, “middle class”, or “healthy elements of the Nation”—by enslaving this upsurging force that is OUR YOUTH. ...
For a further explanation of the concept of capital we refer to the French philosopher François Laruelle, who in his conception of non-philosophy, when he speaks of “unilateral duality”, first generally assumes that two or more terms and their relations are always determined by one term. This is the principle ...
actualisation, capital, featured, finance, laruelle, marxism, total capital, virtualisation
The book Anti-Oedipus, by the French thinkers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, has an interesting insight about three types of social formation and their registration surfaces: the primitive society where all is inscribed on land, the bodies are registered on it and everything leads to it; the despotic society ...
deleuze/guattari, desire, featured, freedom, Municipalism, self-determination
Im Jahr 2012 waren die globalen CO2 Emissionen um 58% höher als im Jahr 1990. Dies hatte unter anderem zur Folge, dass die Wirbelstürme aufgrund höherer Temperaturen in den Einzugsgebieten von Ozeanen stärker wurden und die arktischen Ökosysteme eine Reihe von Tipping Points erreichten. Die Grenze, bei dem die Eisdecke ...
featured, Fossile Ökonomie, Fossiles Kapital, Industrielle Revolution, Klimawandel, Kohle, Marxismus, Ökologie
Im klassischen Faschismus gewann eine dem Staat zunächst äußerliche und streng hierarchisch gegliederte Organisation durch legale Machtübernahme die Dominanz über die Staatsapparate, um dann mit diesen in spezifischer Weise zu verschmelzen, womit das in die Krise geratene kapitalistische System beibehalten und auf einer neuen Ebene gewaltsam abgesichert werden konnte. Am ...
„Sie wollen Euch zerstören und sie wollen unser Land zerstören, aber das wird nicht passieren!“ versicherte US-Präsident Donald J. Trump seinen AnhängerInnen unter tosendem Applaus bei der Bekanntgabe seiner erneuten Kandidatur auf das Amt des POTUS am 19. Juni 2019. Sein Wahlsieg im November 2016 und die sich anschließende Präsidentschaft ...
Antisemitismus, Bonapartismus, featured, Kapitalismus, Krise, Marxismus, Staatsfaschisierung, Surplus-Bevölkerung, Trump
Um 1620 beobachtet der Mediziner, Theologe und Naturforscher Johan Baptist van Helmont in Vilvoorde/ Brüssel luftartige Substanzen. Er nennt Gaz, was vor seinen Augen aus dem Chaos in seinem Labor entsteht.
Nun war Helmont das Gegenteil eines unordentlichen Menschen. In frühen Experimenten, die bereits den Übergang der Alchemie in die ...
