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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Figure/Ground Interview with Anthony Paul Smith
What effect has the information age and technology had on the university and on pedagogy? I take a kind of Deleuzian approach to the question of technology and pedagogy. Very simply, too simply probably, one of the lessons of the … Continue reading
Posted in Quote Time, Theory
Tagged anthony paul smith, education, figure/ground, interview, theory
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Galloway on Images
One of the key consequences of the control society is that we have moved from a condition in which singular machines produce proliferations of images, into a condition in which multitudes of machines produce singular images. As evidence for the … Continue reading
Posted in Quote Time, Theory
Tagged alexander galloway, images, the interface effect
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Can We Kindly? by Samantha Allen
This is a guest post, which isn’t a normal thing for this blog, but I read Samantha’s piece and immediately offered to put it here. So here it is. – CK -+-+-+-+-+- Samantha Allen is a transgender woman, ex-Mormon and … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Video Games
Tagged jonas kyratzes, mattie brice, queer, samantha allen, video games
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Riff Raff on Interpretation
So that is an interview where Riff Raff talks about his work ethic and about how he coming up in the world of rap. But he also talks about audience reception of his songs. I’ve transcribed Riff Raff on haters … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Riff Raff Studies, Theory
Tagged pure aesthetics, rap, riff raff, video
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Nonhuman Life: Quentin Meillassoux’s After Finitude
This post is part of a series of posts that I am writing in conjunction with an independent study I am taking that is based around the concept of nonhuman life. You can read more about it here. Up front: After … Continue reading
Posted in Nonhuman Life
Tagged ethics, nonhuman life, nonhumans, philosophy, quentin miellassoux
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this cage is worms 