May 2013
12 posts
Medical Lawsuit: Stop Wrecking Babies' Genitals →
In which the internet consumes itself →
“In a computer, everything is recallable all the time, but life is a succession...”
– Thomas Bangalter
Boss crunch time music. FINALS I OWN YOU
“Neoliberal and “radical” critiques of the liberal condition clearly came from...”
– Michel Feher
Chiropractor Cracking Backs Is the Most... →
This video is so beyond words
“And remember: There is nothing sudden about this. These cicadas have been alive...”
– Tom Scocca
“A critique does not consist in saying that things aren’t good the way they...”
– Michel Foucault
America's 10 Worst Prisons: ADX | Mother Jones →
Abolition now.
Your body is intellectual property - Salon.com →
“To hell with that. Suburban people have tigers! That’s a major problem in...”
– Watts
Point-Counterpoint: Are Millennials Lazy Entitled... →
I posted this to my facebook earlier today, and it started a conversation, so I figured I’d repost to tumblr/twitter:
Time Magazine is here to troll everyone with yet another cover story about Kids These Days and Their Lawns (Getting Off of). We have not read it, because Time Magazine. And yet we have decided to debate this Important Issue
This is funny but also I am so motherfucking sick...
April 2013
7 posts
“I want to start with the most obvious point: that submarine films are...”
– Things people say at conferences
“What an idealist, people will say. Not at all: it is just that the others are...”
– Fanon
Inventive Methods: Data, Calculation, and Bodies →
I cannot emphasize enough how excited I am for this event. Celia Lury and Christopher Salter are both incredibly fascinating intellectuals and artists, and I have no doubt that this is going to be great. Mark your calendars and get in touch with me if you’ve got questions!
Karen Gregory: You’re Fucked, and You’re Probably... →
karengregory:
In 2009, the Chronicle of Higher Education ran an “advice” piece entitled “Graduate School in the Humanities: Don’t Go.” In the article, Professor William Pannapacker (ironically of Hope College) proceeded to get real and lay down some truth for aspiring seekers of higher education: there are…
Karen is one of the smartest, best people I know. This is such a completely...
“The abbatoir is not a contradiction. Nobody loves cattle more than Burger King.”
Time for some post-work jamming
This is basically how I feel whenever I finish my...
March 2013
9 posts
“I’m just a little more used to Americans than he is”
– Jamie Foxx in Django Unchained. Probably the only line in this movie that matters.
Cowardice As a Political Philosophy →
Hamilton Nolan nails it perfectly
My country has no future - Salon.com →
Worth reading
NYPD Brandishes "LRAD X" At Kimani Gray Protest In... →
Ungh
New Savages →
This band is really something.
Anti-Choice March Madness: The Worst State for... →
Fighting bodies fighting words →
I’ve been thinking about this article a lot lately in light of the conversations that have come up around the Steubenville conviction. Wanted to share.
“The project is a clue to understanding why so much of the philosophical and...”
– Silvia Federici
February 2013
7 posts
Dataworlds →
Hat tip Karen Gregory
“The stethoscope, solidified distance, transmits profound and invisible...”
– Foucault
Swooooon.
“The moral obstacle was experienced only when the epistemological need ...”
– Michel Foucault
“I tip every time I come here for Valentines Day!”
– Caroline re White Castle V-Day
I cannot stop listening to this record.
“For modern thought, no morality is possible. Thought had already ‘left’ itself...”
– Michel Foucault
“It is apparent how modern reflection, as soon as the first shoot of this...”
– Michel Foucault
January 2013
6 posts
More stone cold jams
This album is such a jam
“In my defense: truth is for pussies”
– Kenzy, Lost Girl
Jamming like crazy to this right now
“Invited to meet Peter Jackson, the Tolkien family preferred not to. Why?...”
– Le Monde
“When we contemplate ruins,” Christo- pher Woodward has said, “we contemplate...”
– Gerry Canavan
December 2012
17 posts
This album is also great.
Wymond Miles - Under...
Dig this song even though it’s not up my...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/radley-balko/the-poli... →
toadies?!?!?!?
Well I just made a major ass of myself but I cannot even express how righteously blown away I am that the toadies are not only following me but also communicating with me. I learned how to play non 4/4 by playing backslider and possum kingdom. i learned how to sing and play guitar by coveringi come from the water. fuckin hell below is righteousness incarcerate. wow.
wow.
wow.
wow.
“‘I have need of every man who knows which end of the spear to stab into...”
“Why is it always the innocents who suffer most, when you high lords play your...”
– Varys
The Hour!
This is mainly for my friends who are grading papers right now. I know that it is a pretty common tradition amongst our cadre of slightly disaffected, but still enthusiastic “professors” and professors to grade undergrad papers while watching TV. May I suggest The Hour as the perfect grading companion piece. A really good, interesting, left-leaning BBC show that improves as it goes on...
Toadies - Backslider
I cannot even handle how...
The Germs - Lexicon Devil
Sometimes there is only...