Month: December 2012

  • So did their vision of philosophy as one of the three ‘rafts’ – together with art and science – from which the brain dives into and confronts chaos, not in an attempt to eliminate or control it, but to allow one to be transformed in the encounter. Adam Shatz reviews ‘Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari’…

  • What would Deleuze and Guattari have made of this domestication – this perversion – of their arguments? It seems that the further their ideas have travelled from their roots on the far left, the more they have been incorporated by the system they opposed. Indeed, the language of desire, multiplicity and all the rest is…

  • bashford: “We’ve found the silver bullet that could make things like electronic clothing and inexpensive games a reality today. This breakthrough means the industry now has the capability to print electronics on a wider range of materials and at a lower cost,” Xerox Scientists Develop Silver Ink to Print Plastic Circuits (via Alex)

  • The challenge was getting Guattari to endure the solitude of working at his desk: otherwise the book would never be written. That was Deleuze’s first rule. His second rule was that the collaboration would be monogamous: no other parties could be involved, nor would he take part in any of Guattari’s many other militant activities.…

  • nevver: “Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch a little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you’ve got to go deeper.” — David Lynch

  • laughingsquid: SubSonex JSX-1 Personal Jet Prototype

  • All words: Rachel Pafe — All photos: Laura Turner “After , my dick is looking a lot longer than usual – the corn for first time in a while. ” This eloquent statement was one of the many #overshare tweets I found amidst ruminations about bowel movements and minute play-by-plays of depressing sexual escapades. The…

  • All words: Rachel Pafe — All photos: Laura Turner “After , my dick is looking a lot longer than usual – the corn for first time in a while. ” This eloquent statement was one of the many #overshare tweets I found amidst ruminations about bowel movements and minute play-by-plays of depressing sexual escapades. The…

  • When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe. John Muir (via kateoplis)

  • When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe. John Muir (via kateoplis)