--- --- We did not seek the formula for overturning the world in books, but in wandering. Ceaselessly drifting for days on end, none resembling the one before. Guy Debord, In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni --- THEORY/FICTION: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, “Two Perspectives on Colonial Time” Augustin Berque, “Can We Overcome Modernity’s Acosmia?” Sarah Ann Wells, … Continue reading STRATUM 3
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Mineral Kingdom
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Earthlight
--- Plates from THE MOON: CONSIDERED AS A PLANET, A WORLD, AND A SATELLITE by JAMES NASMYTH 1885 "Hindered by early photography’s technical limitations, Nasmyth was unable to take close-up photographs of the moon. Instead, he collaborated with astronomer James Carpenter to create and photograph a series of hand-made plaster models … Continue reading Earthlight
Theoria, Journey, Alterity
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Three Poems from The Disappearance of Fate
--- ∞ "Three poems from The Disappearance of Fate" (pdf) - Joseph Donahue (2018) Joseph Donahue's most recent book of poems is Wind Maps I-VII, forthcoming from Talisman House. Other recent titles include Dark Church (Verge Books) and Red Square on a Black Field (Black Square Editions). In 2019 Verge with bring out Musica Callada, the … Continue reading Three Poems from The Disappearance of Fate
A ROBOTIC INVESTIGATION OF THE UNIVERSE
-He: First, there was less than nothing. -She: Then, nothing. -He: Then, something. -She: The universe began with a contraction. -He: Big crush came first. -She: Then, and only then, everything exploded. -- *** -She: I cannot read. Try to get closer. -He: If I continue, we – we will crash into it. -She: Stop, … Continue reading A ROBOTIC INVESTIGATION OF THE UNIVERSE
Ascent in Free Fall
--- ∞ "Ascent in Free Fall - Reflections on "Nostalgia for the Light"" (pdf) - Frédéric Neyrat, 2018 Translation: Lia Swope Mitchell Frederic Neyrat is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Mellon-Morgridge Professor of Planetary Humanities at UW-Madison (USA). He is editor of Alienocene and a member of the editorial board of the journals Lignes and Multitudes. He recently published Echapper à l’Horreur: … Continue reading Ascent in Free Fall
The Black Screen (Cinetract 032)
-- ∞ "The Black Screen (Cinetract 032)" - Frank Smith (2018) -- Frank Smith is a writer/poet, video artist and filmmaker. He lives in Paris and Los Angeles. He is represented by the Analix Forever Gallery in Geneva. More about Frank Smith's cinetracts. Books: • Guantanamo • Katrina - Isle de Jean Charles, Lousiane • … Continue reading The Black Screen (Cinetract 032)
A Communism of Ghosts
--- ∞ "A Communism of Ghosts" (pdf) - Adam Losange, 2018 --- Adam Losange was the founder of the Ultime Compagnie (1981-1992), a theatrical troupe whose eleven members used to perform masked interventions in private places (apartments, gardens, cars) while performing with their faces completely uncovered in public places (town halls, squares, trains) - on … Continue reading A Communism of Ghosts
Life and Prison
--- ∞ "Life and Prison" (pdf) - Catherine Malabou (2018) This text was first read as an evening lecture at European Graduate School in Saas Fee on August, 13, 2018. Catherine Malabou is Professor of Philosophy at the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP) at Kingston University, London. She studied at the University … Continue reading Life and Prison
