That Dark Ecology Feeling

Every book has a different emotion associated with putting it together. A different phenomenology. Dark Ecology 's one was very very har...

Isn't It Funny How You Shine

Maureen McLane Gets Meshy

With a poem based on an idea of mine in The New Yorker. I only just found this! Here is McLane talking about the concept behind it .

Thom van Dooren Is Also On This

What a great show . Thom is just excellent.

Audra Mitchell on Hyperobjects and Exinction

On Australian radio --really nice! It's a very good argument, and a very intuitive use of the concept. I think I had a conversation that...

That DIS Interview Again

Some people have told me the link wasn't working, so here it is again . I gave it one!

Why Police Officers Can Shoot You with Impunity

...well described here : For answers, one has to look to the U.S. Supreme Court, which in 1989  ruled  “that all claims that law enforcement...

Comments

Hey sorry to those of you who wrote comments recently. I spaced them! Should be published now.

Come on Lithuania!

I know you're looking at me blog. I'll see you soon! My talk in Kaunas is called I BELIVE IN CORAL !!

Queer Green Sex Toys

I've started to write my essay for the talented Whitney Bauman, guest editor of the Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Cultur...

Hedgehog

You hear the catastrophe coming. From that moment on imprinted directly on the trait, come from the heart, the mortal's desire awakens i...

Slightly Less Violent

Mark Bittman with news of a good ide a. Plant a bit of non-instrumental lifeforms in 10% of agrilogistical space.

Hyperobjects at Transmediale

About nine minutes in there is such a nice evocation of them.

"Natural"

Vogue

Sadly and inexplicably, they didn't ask me to do any modeling , hahaha. But Hyperobjects  is better on the runway anyway...

It's the Satanic Children's Big Book of Activities! (PDF)

And it's completely real . And it's being handed out in FL schools because of a law that allows religious groups (guess they were on...

Arca: Trauma

Absolutely brilliant, no? From an OOO point of view, everything is stunted, wounded, broken.

Roadside Kestrel

My mate Cary Wolfe doing this today.

Wisdom of Love

Matthew Cusimano has a very good comment below: Sometimes I think it was put backward, it's not the love of wisdom, it's the wisdom ...

Erotics of Objects

...and that's why the objects are interesting. If you're into the object-orientation, it means you know things can't be totally ...

Eliassonic

That really is a very very good idea for a title Olafur. A really  good idea. I'm gonna do it!

If Philo-sophia Were Just Sophia

...we'd be so sunk! We'd be screwed, actually. There would be no movement. No shimmering. No physicality. There is an irreducible er...

Confusion Is the Dawn of Wisdom

“The Greek word philosophia, which means love of wisdom rather than wisdom itself, incorporates a basic ignorance into its etymology.” Right...

Tantalizing

Spider is black Sky is blue How tantalizing this world Cathy's hair is black Her complexion is white Her attention is like a bowstring

Arca

Is this unbelievably good? Why yes. I had the very great pleasure of meeting this chap recently.

There Is No Away

The nature/culture distinction collapses, once again...look at this chap, he's liberating bags and wrappers like insects. Yet they can...

Biophilia Live Review

...by the chaps at the BFI . Well, a chap I guess. The movie arrives in Houston this coming Saturday. Here is a good paragraph, which is jus...

Global Warming Art

It's hard to imagine how the extended discussion of the dialogue at Northwestern, the day after the papers, could have gone much better!...

The Humanities in an Age of Ecological Catastrophe (MP3)

The seminar yesterday at Northwestern was attended by something between 150 and 200 people. They just kept on pouring in! And the conversati...

João Florêncio

I'm in a Portuguese sort of a mood and I started noticing that my awesome Ph.D. in performance friend João has a lot of things online. L...

Slightly Desynchronized

Olafur Eliasson just sent me an image from this very suggestive work A Slightly Desynchronised But Otherwise Perfect Pair . A fraction mirro...

Northwestern

I'm here in Evanston and I think the dialogue thing that I'm part of will be at Guild Lounge in Scott Hall, 601 University Place. To...

Attunement

Oh I'm very very happy with this thing I just figured out for the new collection by Jeffrey Cohen and Lowell Duckert. They have a habit ...

OOO and Atheism

You know, in an OOO reality , even if there is a God, she can't be omniscient. So her existence doesn't matter very much. Better tha...

Concerned Critters of Australia

I love this. Thank you Nik Gaffney!! Nocturnal Warriors from Alex Kelly on Vimeo .