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Tag Archives: transhumanism
The Posthuman and the Information Guerrilla
The Posthuman Steve Hickman has a great new post up over at Dark Ecologies, musing on the inevitable transition taking place around us, a fractal mutation at the center of the question of what it means to be human in … Continue reading
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Tagged Accelerationism, Arthur Kroker, Asger Jorn, Bataille, communication guerilla, cybernetic guerilla warfare, cybernetics, drift culture, Empire, globalization, Hardt, Hegel, Information Guerrilla, internet, Luther Blissett, multitude, Negri, neoliberalism, noise, Peirce, post media, post-Fordism, posthuman, postmodernism, Situationist, tactical media, Thirdness, transhumanism, triolectics
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Dark Discourses and Ghostly Media
Steve Hickman has written an excellent reply to my “Meditations on the Ether,” so in depth and straight to the point that I feel that its best to respond in post-form, not simply in the comments section. Quote: “What this … Continue reading
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Tagged control, cyberpunk, Deleuze, discipline, Empire, Foucault, Guattari, Hardt, hauntology, industrial, limit-experience, McLuhan, modulation, mold, Negri, new media, postmodernism, Tiqqun, transgression, transhumanism
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Postmodern Passages: The Construction of the Body
The near-constant refrain at the heart of anti-hegemonic conceptualizations has been the body; as we move from book to book, tome to tome, we can see again and again the resurgence of this discourse: the Cartesian mind-body dualism, Spinoza’s eternal … Continue reading
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Tagged affect, becoming, cybernetics, Deleuze, discipline, Foucault, Guattari, Hardt, hybridity, Lacan, Massumi, modernism, Negri, postcolonialism, postmodernism, structuralism, subjectivity, the body, transhumanism, warfare
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Machinic Oedipus, Machinic Multitude
Every technical practice is a social practice, every technical practice is soaked in social determination. But it doesn’t present itself as such: it claims autonomy, innocence, a technical rationality founded on science. This rationality subtends the ideology of faith, which … Continue reading
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Tagged biopolitics, control, cybernetics, Deleuze, General Intellect, Guattari, Hardt, Lacan, Negri, neoliberalism, Oedipus, science, transhumanism
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Brian Massumi on the posthuman
“Spinoza asks: What can a body do?”1 For a little speculative fun, here’s a potential answer, courtesy of Brian Massumi’s Parables for the Virtual: In the networked dimension… the serial probings, sensitizations, expressions, transductions, relays, and transmission of the body … Continue reading
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Tagged cybernetics, internet, limit-experience, Massumi, the body, transhumanism
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Becoming Machine: Thoughts on Hardt and Negri’s ‘Enigmatic Passages’
1. Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri’s Empire has been called many things, running the gamut from the alter-globalization movement’s Communist Manifesto to a secret justification for neoliberal capitalism. One thing for sure is that it captures a zeitgeist; between the … Continue reading
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Tagged Accelerationism, Donna Haraway, Foucault, General Intellect, Guattari, Hardt, Negri, Nick Land, postmodernism, technology, the body, transhumanism
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