Re: radio nettime: 8 Sept 2019 12:00-13:00

2019-09-02 Thread Morlock Elloi
If the cost of running the list was exactly zero (let's not delve into details at this point), would you still kill it? If yes, then we have an interesting case of potlatch, without bonfire. # distributed via : no commercial use without permission #is a moderated mailing list for net

radio nettime: 8 Sept 2019 12:00-13:00

2019-09-02 Thread nettime's mod squad
=> SAVE THE DATE WHAT: nettime call-in radio WHEN: 8 Sept 2019 12:00-13:00 HOW: web, IRC, skyoe to LISTEN: browser > http://fro.at click: top yellow banner ‘POP-UP PLAYER” > "play" to COMMENT: server: irc.stwst.at / channel #stwst48x5

Re: don't be afraid of 'project fear'

2019-09-02 Thread John Young
European Union of historically genocidal countries as a high-faluting conglomerate is no better than United States genocidal slaugthter-natives, civil-war enforced agglomeration, nor Great Britain's "greatness" of civil-and-interethnic war genociding various populations into domesticated

Re: don't be afraid of 'project fear'

2019-09-02 Thread David Garcia
Yes correct.. exhibit 1. as evidence is that many in the current cabinet serving under Johnson contributed to a dubious anthology of post Thatcherite drivel the title “Britania Unchained” tells you all you need to know about post imperial arrogance a nd delusion.

Re: don't be afraid of 'project fear'

2019-09-02 Thread Morlock Elloi
An interesting proposition: it's about terminal illusions of grandeur. Abstract below, full text at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10./1467-923X.12739?af=R Since 2016, the UK government has outlined plans for ‘Global Britain’ as a framework for post‐Brexit foreign policy. Some

Re: don't be afraid of 'project fear'

2019-09-02 Thread Morlock Elloi
Brexit soap is an ideal confluence of irrelevance and fascination, a perfect pseudo-intellectual chatter storm. Likely nothing will happen post-brexit, which would be the proof that the whole EU thing became a hollow void ... probably the principal cause for the hysteria. Won't be able to

Re: don't be afraid of 'project fear'

2019-09-02 Thread Harv Stanic Staalman
Hi all, James, Dave and my apologies if I have insulted anyone, by being rude in asking "Why should I care?" 'bout Brexit. It was not my intention. I am aware it is a serious issue, but I am bit over-saturated with it as it just overwhelms everything else and goes on like never-ending badly