Today is the first day of the conference. The camp ended. J. arrived. I moved from staying at Yoyogi Memorial Olympic Youth Hostel to Akasaka, land of many reasonably priced eatingplaces and the old red light district, and Hotel Felice. I reckoned on taking the Chiyoda line, since it seemed

Having seen two of the best exhibitions I have ever seen at Mori Art Museum, Roppongi, J. and I went to visit teamLab borderless Tokyo at the Mori Building, Odaiba, a man-made island in Tokyo Bay. We took the Yurikamome train, which runs like a rollercoaster over the Rainbow Bridge.

Anne Sauvagnargues and Gregory Flaxman (two whose separately written books I greatly admire, and now get to meet, now working together) present “Techno-Genetic Semiotics”: …which concerns the status of images, no longer seen as representation, but a new form of individuation. In 1989’s Schizoanalytic CartographiesGuattari shows production of subjectivity

Koichiro Kokubun asks, Does schizophrenia remain the key concept in understanding Deleuze and Guattari? Psychosis was not sufficiently analyzed becauseinaccessible to psychoanalysis. In oppressive excess—neurosis ensues. Kokubun-san makes three “completely indefensible” hypotheses: 1) the 19thcentury is neurosis; 2) the 20thcentury is schizophrenia; 3 the 21stcentury is autism. As in

1. End use–including production, manufacture and distribution of refrigerants. 2. End use–including extraction, mining, refinement and distribution–of carbon-based fuels for energy production. 3. Devolution to local level (500 persons) of care, housing, clothing, food and water, for most vulnerable. principle 1. is first priority because refrigerants are

Director and coordinator of Deleuze|Guattari Studies Asia 7thInternational Conference 2019, Koichiro Kokubun, introduced Ian Buchanan as the ‘Boss’ of Deleuze Studies and born in the AUS he sang. In this first lecture there were some promising initial moves but these quickly gave way to justification through application of concepts