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Diplomatic progress has been abandoned in favour of war. War is an academic exercise, with academics weighing the blood. Blood weighs more if there exist geopolitical stakes. Gaza is weightless. War weighs more if it's weighed in ordnance which can be converted to orders and sales. This is

From the beginning of the history of the moving image’s development, note that it is moving, from the beginning, the moving image has captured the indetermination we find in nature. That is, the indetermination that is contingent on our material conditions.  Freed from those conditions, the moving image, the

The following fascinates me for its utter contempt for human imagination. At this stage that's all I want to say about it. A scifi dystopia where all resources are channelled into a vain attempt to produce an AI sufficiently intelligent that it can stop the attempt to build

Deleuze makes a nice distinction between stupidity and idiocy. Stupidity is not thinking. It is the enemy of philosophy; or philosophy its, since philosophy's task is to combat stupidity. Stupidity is not thinking in so far as stupidity doesn't think for itself, so it can appear

Simon Bennett, director, writes in his valedictory for Tom Stoppard, recently deceased, He gave us some good shit to sink our teeth into. –⁠Facebook post, 30.11.2025 The New York Times obituary is equally a travesty: A voracious reader but otherwise remarkably undereducated ... He didn't go to

The concept for this visionary architectural project is laid out below. Please respond with expressions of interest by email here. Integrated Architectural Concept for the Minus Theatre (Riyadh) Based on Ando’s Minamidera → Lalibela’s St. George → Yazd Wind-Catchers (with the Minus Theatre philosophical requirements fully preserved)* 1. Conceptual Core: