Unwrapping Christmas Gifts This is my last post on “The Autonomy of Affect” and I expect to go onto the rest of the book. Near the end Massumi makes a fantastic point about the somewhat … more →
Frames /singwrote 2 weeks ago: Unwrapping Christmas Gifts This is my last post on “The Autonomy of Affect” and I expe … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Massumi writes, Affects are virtual synesthetic perspectives anchored in (functionally limited by) t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I have to admit that the first essay that confronted me in Massumi’s book has really stymied m … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Massumi tells us that there is a method of paradox production which he holds in contrast to the clar … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: The difference between actual stopping that occurs when a continuity exhausts itself and reaches a t … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Massumi here reshuffles his cards in the stacked deck, so that the aces will fall into his hand. Ind … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Massumi troubling on how to characterize the body such that it is dynamic enough, and roots itself i … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Brian Massumi Parable for the Virtual: Movement, Affect, Sensation Area: Digital Media Intro: Concre … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Speculative Realism is first and foremost a philosophy of depth: For Brassier it is the hopeless dep … more →
wrote 1 year ago: [written Fall of 2007] Whatever so disposes the human Body that it can be affected in a great many w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Barbara Krueger’s (1983) “We Won’t Play Nature to your Culture” somehow come … more →
wrote 2 years ago: /1/ – Zizek in Love Previously, I have discussed the following, but while the initial concerns … more →
wrote 2 years ago: /1/ – Setting the terms Background – the term itself invokes at least two meanings: one … more →
wrote 2 years ago: /1/ – At Century’s turn The very concept of the turn of the century, whether rendered in … more →