March 2010
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Interpassivity and the Electric Monk
I made an...
“The Real You” Alan Watts (remixed by...
WatchHegel and Marx In this program, contemporary philosopher Peter Singer discusses rational Hegelian philosophy, and the historicism and organicism at its root. Hegel’s theories of absolute idealism and of a dialectic, emphasize history in their development of a model of reality. His concept of this reality as ultimately spiritual, and of philosophy as organic and constantly changing, is...
“In the liner notes to Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads frontman David Byrne...”
– The Contemporary Condition: Hyperobjects and the End of Common Sense
lost object: Beautiful Soul Syndrome →
The attitude of the boycotter is that she or he has exited consumerism, but one could just as easily claim that this attitude is itself a form of consumerism, as I’ve just argued. It’s a performance of a certain style of aesthetic judgment. So thinking that you’ve exited consumerism might be the most quintessentially consumerist attitude of all…
— Timothy Morton, Beautiful Soul Syndrome
“How far my efforts agree with those of other philosophers I will not decide....”
– bend of bay » words
WatchRobert Anton Wilson - Maybe Logic
Guerrilla ontologist. Psychedelic magickian. Outer head of the Illuminati. Quantum psychologist. Sit-down comic/philosopher. Discordian Pope. Whatever the label and rank, Robert Anton Wilson is undeniably one of the foundations of 21th Century Western counterculture. Maybe Logic - The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson is a cinematic alchemy that conjures it...