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a world without good will

Thinking that I should really reaquaint myself with Marx, I picked up at a secondhand book-dealer’s Marx: His Theory and Its Context “Politics as economics: An introductory and critical essay on the political economy of Karl Marx” by Angus Walker. Leafing through the pages in the car outside the
Simon Taylor 01 Jul 2007

back to the skin trip: tattoo as the genetic origin of inscription; skin does its reversible number

Everything happens at the surface in a crystal which develops only on the edges. Undoubtedly, an organism is not developed in the same manner. An organism does not cease to contract in an interior space and to expand in an exterior space – to assimilate and to externalise. But membranes are
Simon Taylor 27 Jun 2007

max stirner

Max Stirner El único y su propiedad Tercera edición cibernética, enero del 2003 Captura y diseño, Chantal López y Omar Cortés – www.antorcha.net/biblioteca_virtual/filosofia/unico/caratula_unico.html Human or divine, as Stirner said, the predicates are the same whether they belong analytically to the divine being,
Simon Taylor 27 Jun 2007

towards day 11 @ sf

So. We lose Morgana, the dancer character, to projects dearer to her heart, one presumes. I was too quick in my exclamation, Progress! We will make do, with or without. And what is making do if not a process? We have a room, square but not out of necessity. And
Simon Taylor 26 Jun 2007

Joseph Plateau (1801 – 1883), cf. RJF Project, pages opposite

Joseph Plateau’s experiments with the persistence of vision – despite the fact that he blinded himself by staring at the sun for periods of up to 25 seconds – led to his “Phenakisticope” (from the Greek for “deceitful view”), the first cinematic device. In the “Monde Littéraire,” 17 April 1853, Charles
Simon Taylor 25 Jun 2007

Albert: “God doesn’t play dice” Niels: “Don’t tell God what to do!”

– Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein, chez Paul Ehrenfest, December, 1925 (Paul Ehrenfest, a theoretical physicist at the University of Leiden (!), suffering from depression, ended his life on September 25, 1933, shooting himself and Wassik, his and Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva’s Down syndrome son, in a rowboat, on a lake, in
Simon Taylor 25 Jun 2007

concentrations of a Wildean sort of camp and a Duchampian strain of irony on a Franciscan order

The frame is artificial and that’s precisely why it’s there; to reinforce the artificial nature of the painting. The more the artificiality of the painting is apparent, the better, and the more chance the painting has of working or of showing something. That might seem paradoxical, but it
Simon Taylor 23 Jun 2007

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