Monthly Archives September 2009

A Non-Review of Fumiyo Ikeda In Pieces Performance

A short review of Fumiyo Ikeda’s and Tim Etchells‘ dance performance “In Pieces” mentions that there was little joy in this piece, that is was boring. Utopia Parkway writes that the work quickly wears thin. I saw the piece this weekend and yes, there is certainly an element of boredom I had to overcome before [...]

Reassembling The Mirror of Production

Irreduction

The Communicational Sublime

Animating objects through reflexively acquired subjectivity.

" We are nihilistic thoughts "

"I remember," Brod writes, "a conversation with Kafka which began with present-day Europe and the decline of the human race. "We are nihilistic thoughts, suicidal thoughts that come into God's head", Kafka said. This reminded me at first of the Gnostic view of life: God as an evil demiurge, the world as fall. "Oh no", [...]

Ut Universi et Singuli

My translation of Duzer's post Ut Universi et Singuli. Thomas was so kind to edit my translation and I am pleased with the end result.  PDF version: Ut Universi et Singuli. Ut Universi et Singuli Thomas Duzer “An ossuary has a hundred bones, a thousand bones, ten thousand bones [...] I'm in an ossuary, right, now [...]