On 16 Jun 2017, at 13:25, Gabriella "Biella" Coleman wrote:
Lots of bad bits too. No amount of theory can paper over basic flaws
in analysis.
Thanks for your points below. But I am just not seeing the connection
between your analysis of left vs right language politics and the basic
flaws in th
[I was looking for patterns. The proposition that in the grand scheme of
things everything is connected, mixed, gray-shaded, and therefore
essentially the same, will not fly until the thermal death of the
universe, when everything will be the same (contingent on one's position
on the cosmologic
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 12:05:49AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> - the ultimate sanctity of NGO's that have no transparency about
> their funding, nor their intentions, and notwithstanding their
> actions which may well be directly opposed to the interests of the
> majority in a given coun
On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 08:56:46PM +0200, János Sugár wrote:
> The Hungarian Parliament passed a new law on non-governmental
> organizations today, which is widely thought to attack civil
> society in Hungary and has been criticized by the European
> Commission. The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union
Hi all,
I am excited by this call for solidarity and action from the UK.
It bears strong resemblance with similar cases in recent Dutch history.
The so-called Bijlmerramp of 1992, an El Al plane crashed on two flats
in Amsterdams migrant ghetto.
Also here many undocumented migrants were among the
MorganQuaintance16h3
https://conversations.e-flux.com/t/galleries-against-gaslighting-how-can-the-uk-art-world-respond-to-grenfell/6694
Jun 17, 6:04 PM
The increased visibility of various forms of discrimination, populism,
nationalism, state sanctioned cruelty and bureaucratic indifference,
as p
The Hungarian Parliament passed a new law on non-governmental
organizations today, which is widely thought to attack civil society
in Hungary and has been criticized by the European Commission. The
Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) said it will apply civil
disobedience.
The approved l
Of course, individual and mass conditioning occurs on a pinishment
*and* reward basis -- you get access to more 'optimal' partners for
reproduction ... when you buy this automobile...
Optimized pairing (for the good of the species) is at least as
powerful a motivator as the baseball bat. Because
The question I would ask is, *need the left meme?*
Addressing exclusively the word-picture-hahas, the power of memes is
I think largely in the condensed arguments they offer; the format of
memes force a certain clarity of expression: short, punchy, funny.
These features are rewarded in any ~conve
On 2017-06-15 05:16 PM, t byfield wrote:
> Lots of bad bits too. No amount of theory can paper over basic flaws
> in analysis.
Thanks for your points below. But I am just not seeing the connection
between your analysis of left vs right language politics and the basic
flaws in the analysis. Could
Am 16.06.2017 um 00:31 schrieb Florian Cramer:
>Even the visual structure of imageboard memes is a 1:1 continuation of
>medieval and Renaissance emblems which consisted of a title (motto)
>printed on top, an image (pictura) in the middle and a subtitle
>(subscriptio) at the bottom.
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