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Long Hiatus Ended--to protest!
It has been a looong time since I last posted something here. Partly because I took a break (from writing, at least), partly because I had to move to my new settlement for the next few years (beautifu… more →
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Long Hiatus Ended--to protest!
Ryan/Aless wrote 3 months ago: It has been a looong time since I last posted something here. Partly because I took a break (from wr … more →
Storm-A-Rest™
transdomo wrote 6 months ago: Storm-A-Rest™ schützen Fenster und Türen vor Stürmen mit bis zu 175 mph. Honeywell gab bekannt, dass … more →
When Bombs Fall
Ryan/Aless wrote 10 months ago: What must it feel, in remote corners of the earth when Western bombs fall on their lands? There you … more →
The Art of Discipline: Ways and Means
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Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [The Terracotta warriors] [Continues "Change in the Regime of Power"] Like any regime of power tryin … more →
Change in the Regime of Power
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Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Jacques-Louis David's rendering of Napoleon's coronation] In Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault … more →
Agency in Love
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Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image from the movie version of Everything is Illuminated] [A review of the psychoanalytic ontology … more →
. . . in the Conforming Masses
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Image of Hitler at Dortmund] In a previous post, after describing the two levels in which fascism o … more →
Struggle of Force for Power
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Based on Arthur Danto’s general introduction to Nietzsche] There is a justified way in which Friedr … more →
The Oedipus Complex
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Nuclear Family by Dag Weiser] Sigmund Freud describes the beginnings of the mechanism he calls the … more →
Paranoiac Hoarding in the Home
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Image from Cartoonstock] There is a certain way of life that makes the house a private fortress. I … more →
Romeo and Julio
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: “Let’s leave. Tonight.” “What are you talking about?” “Do you have any idea how much it kills me whe … more →
Potentials of the Politicization of Art
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Arbeit Macht Frei by Heidi Winner from Incredible Art] Walter Benjamin is often criticized by other … more →
The Rawlsian Citizen and Homo Sacer
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Bronze sculpture by Leo Wirth, Citizen of the World] John Rawls, the great Anglophone heir to the s … more →
Talking to Myself in the Mirror While I Shave
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Christian Bale in front of the mirror in The Machinist] Q: So, when you look at me, do you feel, as … more →
Critique as Total Destruction
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People] [All citations are from Michael Hardt’s study of the … more →
Think Complexity
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Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: Go against (or better: Beware of) simplicity. Beware when, in writing a paper, they tell you to have … more →
