Viroid Life
Excerpt from the article “Viroid Life. On machines, technics, and evoIution”, in Viroid Life: Perspectives on Nietzsche and the Transhuman Condition, K. Ansell-Pearson, Routledge, London, 1997, pp. 145-150 Philosophies of Difference, particularly through the efforts of Deleuze and Guattari, have offered new perspectives in respect to the question of technology, freeing it from the biologising […]
The Killing of a Sacred Whale
An encounter takes place off the northern coast of Europe. It has as its subject the Grindadráp, the ancient and sacred Fær Øer Islands’ whaling, and it tells of the tension between modernity and tradition, between myth and efficiency, progress and identity. Chaosmotics continues to expand its analysis on mythopoiesis through this excerpt by Nicklas […]
One of these Sounds is Not like the Others, One of these Sounds doesn’t Belong
Every time I get the inspirationTo go change things aroundNo one wants to help me look for places Where new things might be found.– The Beach Boys There is a latent struggle that runs through much of Mark Fisher’s writing, and which finds its ultimate formulation in the introduction to the unfinished Acid Communism. Namely, the […]
Machine Decision Is Not Final – III.
“Spanning borders between different worlds, histories, futures, and foundational models, Machine Decision is Not Final is not only a timely reappraisal of the stakes of AI development, but a tool for constructing more global imaginaries for the future of AI.” This Fall, Urbanomic will release Machine Decision is Not Final, an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collection […]
Viroid Life
By Keith Ansell-PearsonIn Variations, FeaturedThe Killing of a Sacred Whale
By Nicklas QuirósIn Variations, FeaturedOne of these Sounds is Not like the Others, One of these Sounds doesn’t Belong
By Tommaso GaravagliaMachine Decision Is Not Final – III.
By ChaosmoticsIn VariationsMachine Decision Is Not Final – II.
By ChaosmoticsIn Variations