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• Bookmark Hope Against Hope: An Interview with Out of the Woods on COVID-19,…

  AB: Your approach to climate politics emphasizes what you call “disaster communism.” Can you unpack that phrase? What does each term signify? And what do they mean when you put them…

  May 22 2020, 10:13am | Comments

• Bookmark QAnon Is More Important Than You Think - The Atlantic

  American conspiracy theories are entering a dangerous new phase. If you were an adherent, no one would be able to tell. You would look like any other American. You could be…

  May 22 2020, 6:13am | Comments

• Podcast Cache #86 After Geoengineering w/ Holly Buck

  Holly Buck joins me to discuss her new book, After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration. We talked about why we may have little choice but to undertake geoengineering to avert the worst of the climate crisis. We…

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• Bookmark Pirate Care - Pirate Care

  We live in a world where captains get arrested for saving people’s lives on the sea; where a person downloading scientific articles faces 35 years in jail; where people risk charges…

  March 18 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Pirate Care - Pirate Care

  We live in a world where captains get arrested for saving people’s lives on the sea; where a person downloading scientific articles faces 35 years in jail; where people risk charges for bringing contraceptives to those who otherwise…

  March 18 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Bookmark As Sea Levels Rise, Scientists Offer a Bold Idea: Dam the North…

  A proposal to build two huge barriers — one that would connect Norway to Scotland, the other France to England — was described as a warning about the urgency of the…

  February 18 2020, 6:26pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Posthuman Enlightenment | Public Books

  What does it take to think beyond the human? Can we imagine our human selves in other lives? And should we? While contemporary answers to these questions have highlighted the desirability…

  February 12 2020, 10:16am | Comments

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• Bookmark In Praise of Samuel R. Delany - The New York Times

  The author of “Dhalgren” and dozens of other books “gives readers fiction that reflects and explores the social truths of our world,” the novelist Jordy Rosenberg writes. So reflects the nameless…

  August 21 2019, 4:08am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Dark deconstructions of children's TV shows/characters? I've read fantastic, dark - often very political analyses - of TV shows like Thomas the Tank Engine, Teletubbies, Mr.Blobby, and Sesame Street's Oscar the Grouch.... but I'd like to find some more. What other dystopian, playful, surreal, philosophical, deconstructive readings of kid's…

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• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

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• Bookmark Daddy Issues | Katherine Angel | Granta

  In the awful, wearying months in which Harvey Weinstein’s ritualistic mistreatment of women was being recounted daily in the media, I found myself, like so many others, wondering and talking about…

  July 2 2019, 6:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark How Do You Spot a Deepfake? It Might Not Matter

  A shadow looms over the 2020 election: Deepfakes! The newish video-editing technology (or really, host of technologies) used to seamlessly paste one person’s face on another’s body, has activated a panic…

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

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• Bookmark Ways to Defy the Pressure to Perform :: Why is everybody being…

  A pamphlet for the exhibition Sheffield 08: Yes No and Other Options How can we address the current changes in our societies and lives? Some say that we have come to…

  April 17 2019, 7:21am | Comments

• Bookmark New narratives of resilience - Laboratory Planet

  Revised from “Donna Haraway and Cary Wolfe in Conversation”, Manifestly Haraway (University of Minnesota Press, 2016). Perhaps it is time to write a “Chthulucene Manifesto.” “My” Chthulucene is the time of…

  April 9 2019, 5:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Robots Help Bees Talk to Fish - IEEE Spectrum

  I am honestly not sure whether fish have any concept of bees. I am equally unsure whether bees have any concept of fish. I am even more unsure whether bees and…

  March 30 2019, 6:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Desire paths: the illicit trails that defy the urban planners | Cities…

  We’ve all been there. You want a short cut – to the bus stop, office or corner shop – but there’s no designated path. Others before you have already flattened the…

  March 9 2019, 8:51pm | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Songs where the singer refers to their own name (and are called Steve) I have long admired the line in Stevie Wonder's 'Please Don't Go' where he sings: "Baby, please don't leave, don't leave Steve." I recently came across a song by Steve Monite, 'Only You', where he refers to himself (Steve) a lot, and it…

  February 27 2019, 4:05am | Comments

• Bookmark No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime - The Atlantic

  At first glance, the hagfish—a sinuous, tubular animal with pink-grey skin and a paddle-shaped tail—looks very much like an eel. Naturalists can tell the two apart because hagfish, unlike other fish,…

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• Bookmark Science Fiction and Alterity – the poesy

  Through abjection and “Otherness” theory, Brydie Kosima explores Science Fiction and its status as a genre able to narrate alternate modes of reality.

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• Bookmark Revolutionary Monsters: the Suicide of Identity Politics

  In their discourse on the revolution, Negri and Hardt use the concept of a positive generative monster. Monstrosity arises as otherness, something contrary to the existing order. It is a freak…

  October 20 2018, 8:36pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Children Are Easily Peer Pressured by Robots, Study Finds - Motherboard

  The eerie possibility of robots manipulating humans crops up in science fiction tales like Ex Machina or Battlestar Galactica.

  August 28 2018, 5:33am | Comments

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• Bookmark Hope Against Hope: An Interview with Out of the Woods on COVID-19,…

  AB: Your approach to climate politics emphasizes what you call “disaster communism.” Can you unpack that phrase? What does each term signify? And what do they mean when you put them…

  May 22 2020, 10:13am | Comments

• Bookmark QAnon Is More Important Than You Think - The Atlantic

  American conspiracy theories are entering a dangerous new phase. If you were an adherent, no one would be able to tell. You would look like any other American. You could be…

  May 22 2020, 6:13am | Comments

• Podcast Cache #86 After Geoengineering w/ Holly Buck

  Holly Buck joins me to discuss her new book, After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration. We talked about why we may have little choice but to undertake geoengineering to avert the worst of the climate crisis. We…

  May 13 2020, 5:59pm | Comments

• YouTube

  May 1 2020, 7:03am | Comments

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  April 2 2020, 9:00am | Comments

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  March 21 2020, 10:14am | Comments

• Bookmark Pirate Care - Pirate Care

  We live in a world where captains get arrested for saving people’s lives on the sea; where a person downloading scientific articles faces 35 years in jail; where people risk charges…

  March 18 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Pirate Care - Pirate Care

  We live in a world where captains get arrested for saving people’s lives on the sea; where a person downloading scientific articles faces 35 years in jail; where people risk charges for bringing contraceptives to those who otherwise…

  March 18 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Bookmark As Sea Levels Rise, Scientists Offer a Bold Idea: Dam the North…

  A proposal to build two huge barriers — one that would connect Norway to Scotland, the other France to England — was described as a warning about the urgency of the…

  February 18 2020, 6:26pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Posthuman Enlightenment | Public Books

  What does it take to think beyond the human? Can we imagine our human selves in other lives? And should we? While contemporary answers to these questions have highlighted the desirability…

  February 12 2020, 10:16am | Comments

• Twitter

  all whose creatures prey upon each other, carrying on eternal war since the world began

  

  December 1 2019, 3:51am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 6 2019, 4:00am | Comments

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  September 1 2019, 5:30am | Comments

• Bookmark In Praise of Samuel R. Delany - The New York Times

  The author of “Dhalgren” and dozens of other books “gives readers fiction that reflects and explores the social truths of our world,” the novelist Jordy Rosenberg writes. So reflects the nameless…

  August 21 2019, 4:08am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Dark deconstructions of children's TV shows/characters? I've read fantastic, dark - often very political analyses - of TV shows like Thomas the Tank Engine, Teletubbies, Mr.Blobby, and Sesame Street's Oscar the Grouch.... but I'd like to find some more. What other dystopian, playful, surreal, philosophical, deconstructive readings of kid's…

  August 18 2019, 8:47am | Comments

• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

  August 8 2019, 5:56am | Comments

• YouTube

  July 8 2019, 7:00pm | Comments

• Bookmark Daddy Issues | Katherine Angel | Granta

  In the awful, wearying months in which Harvey Weinstein’s ritualistic mistreatment of women was being recounted daily in the media, I found myself, like so many others, wondering and talking about…

  July 2 2019, 6:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark How Do You Spot a Deepfake? It Might Not Matter

  A shadow looms over the 2020 election: Deepfakes! The newish video-editing technology (or really, host of technologies) used to seamlessly paste one person’s face on another’s body, has activated a panic…

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

• Vimeo

  May 9 2019, 4:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Ways to Defy the Pressure to Perform :: Why is everybody being…

  A pamphlet for the exhibition Sheffield 08: Yes No and Other Options How can we address the current changes in our societies and lives? Some say that we have come to…

  April 17 2019, 7:21am | Comments

• Bookmark New narratives of resilience - Laboratory Planet

  Revised from “Donna Haraway and Cary Wolfe in Conversation”, Manifestly Haraway (University of Minnesota Press, 2016). Perhaps it is time to write a “Chthulucene Manifesto.” “My” Chthulucene is the time of…

  April 9 2019, 5:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Robots Help Bees Talk to Fish - IEEE Spectrum

  I am honestly not sure whether fish have any concept of bees. I am equally unsure whether bees have any concept of fish. I am even more unsure whether bees and…

  March 30 2019, 6:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Desire paths: the illicit trails that defy the urban planners | Cities…

  We’ve all been there. You want a short cut – to the bus stop, office or corner shop – but there’s no designated path. Others before you have already flattened the…

  March 9 2019, 8:51pm | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Songs where the singer refers to their own name (and are called Steve) I have long admired the line in Stevie Wonder's 'Please Don't Go' where he sings: "Baby, please don't leave, don't leave Steve." I recently came across a song by Steve Monite, 'Only You', where he refers to himself (Steve) a lot, and it…

  February 27 2019, 4:05am | Comments

• Bookmark No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime - The Atlantic

  At first glance, the hagfish—a sinuous, tubular animal with pink-grey skin and a paddle-shaped tail—looks very much like an eel. Naturalists can tell the two apart because hagfish, unlike other fish,…

  February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments

• YouTube

  December 1 2018, 1:34pm | Comments

• Bookmark Science Fiction and Alterity – the poesy

  Through abjection and “Otherness” theory, Brydie Kosima explores Science Fiction and its status as a genre able to narrate alternate modes of reality.

  November 25 2018, 4:45am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  If you are a man, try shaking hands with other men to create a secure atmosphere of mutual male respect.

  

  November 19 2018, 7:07am | Comments

• Bookmark Revolutionary Monsters: the Suicide of Identity Politics

  In their discourse on the revolution, Negri and Hardt use the concept of a positive generative monster. Monstrosity arises as otherness, something contrary to the existing order. It is a freak…

  October 20 2018, 8:36pm | Comments

• Instagram atropelos.com is now officially launched!

  September 28 2018, 7:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Children Are Easily Peer Pressured by Robots, Study Finds - Motherboard

  The eerie possibility of robots manipulating humans crops up in science fiction tales like Ex Machina or Battlestar Galactica.

  August 28 2018, 5:33am | Comments

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