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Twitter Links Delusions of Peace
Stephen Pinker argues that we are becoming less violent. Nonsense, says John Gray

October 6 2011, 2:37am | Comments
Twitter Links A History Of Violence
Steven Pinker Edge Master Class

September 29 2011, 2:52am | Comments
Link Steven Pinker on the History and decline (and…
Some of the evidence has been under our nose all along. Conventional history has long shown that, in many ways, we have been getting kinder and gentler. Cruelty as entertainment,…

September 20 2011, 3:05am | Comments
Tumblr The Segway Looter

August 12 2011, 2:05am | Comments
Tumblr (Quote) Giorgio Agamben, The Coming Community
“The novelty of the coming politics is that it will no longer be a struggle for the conquest or control of the State, but a struggle between the State and the non-state (humanity), an insurmountable disjunction between whatever…

August 9 2011, 4:27pm | Comments
Link The London Riots: On Consumerism coming Home to…
These are not hunger or bread riots. These are riots of defective and disqualified consumers. Revolutions are not staple products of social inequality; but minefields are. Minefields are areas filled…

August 9 2011, 3:32pm | Comments
Tumblr (Quote) Michel Serres, The Natural Contract
“Suppose two speakers, determined to contradict each other. As violent as their confrontation may be, as long as they are willing to continue the discussion they must speak a common language in order for the dialogue to take…

August 9 2011, 5:36am | Comments
Link Violence at the Edge: Tottenham, Athens, Paris
"The everyday experience of liberal capitalism rests upon the violent defence of the boundaries against the other that the system itself produces. That banal and pacifying phrase ‘social exclusion’ allows…

August 9 2011, 4:39am | Comments
Flickr A Batman Christmas

November 22 2009, 3:41am | Comments
Tumblr A Batman Christmas

November 22 2009, 3:41am | Comments

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