Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread Flick Harrison
It’s interesting that we have the problem even on this list of the “brainwashing” label being used to quash any arguments against a certain ideology, and we also have the nostalgia of McCarthyism as a backdrop, but from the other side. These techniques might be evidence of a spiritual belief

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread Brian Holmes
Oh yeah, of course I agree that not all Christianity is synonymous with the instrumentalization of Evangelical Christianity by the right! (Thank you, Ryan.) The eternal question is, how has the Right succeeded in getting people to vote, not only against some of their own interests as the

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread tbyfield
On 25 Jan 2021, at 13:40, McCorkle T. Diamond wrote: This idea has been on my mind for a while and is serious. The U.S. equivalent of de-Nazifying white supramacists needs to be done. When - immediately. How, is the question. Pretty hard, given that they've rightist lore about

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread Ryan Griffis
On Jan 25, 2021, at 12:38 PM, nettime-l-requ...@mail.kein.org wrote: > > Perhaps, in terms of fascism, fundamentalist religion is what is being >> substituted for the state. >> > > Contradiction doesn't bother these people. They are anti-state > nationalists. Traditional fascism gets folded in

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread Luke Munn
re: this post and Brian's last post (albeit coming from a media angle rather than legal/institutional), I've been working on a text on the Capitol storming and Parler's relationship to it. Might be interesting to some on the list. Feedback welcome of course. *More than a Mob: Parler as

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread McCorkle T. Diamond
This idea has been on my mind for a while and is serious. The U.S. equivalent of de-Nazifying white supramacists needs to be done. When - immediately. How, is the question. McCorkle Terence Diamond www.terencediamond.com 646-876-1700 *The sage does not hoard* *The more he helps others, the

Re: What is wrong the 'Vienna Declaration on Artistic Research'?

2021-01-25 Thread Max Herman
Hi Florian, Interesting policy paper and commentary, many thanks for posting! One oddity that caught my eye in the Declaration was the omission of literature and writing from the list of "all art practice disciplines." Your mention of "conceptual poetry" perhaps relates to this. Why exclude

Re: In God We Tryst

2021-01-25 Thread Brian Holmes
On Sunday [fittingly - BH], Jan 24, 2021 at 1:32 PM Joseph Rabie < j...@overmydeadbody.org> wrote: Perhaps, in terms of fascism, fundamentalist religion is what is being > substituted for the state. > Contradiction doesn't bother these people. They are anti-state nationalists. Traditional

E.A.S.T.

2021-01-25 Thread Molly Hankwitz
Maybe some nettimers are involved - or will be around International Women’s Day Essential Autonomous Struggles Transnational *Note from LeftEast Editors: We share the Essential Strike Manifesto by E.A.S.T. (Essential Autonomous Struggles Transnational), a network composed mostly of women,

Graham Murdock: Public Service Media in Challenging Times: Connectivity, Climate and Corona. Online-talk, Feb 15

2021-01-25 Thread Christian Fuchs
Public Service Media in Challenging Times: Connectivity, Climate and Corona. A talk by Graham Murdock hosted and organised by InnoPSM: AHRC Research Network on Innovation in Public Service Media Policies (https://innopsm.net/) and its event- and work-stream on Envisioning Public Service Media