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scurvy tunes: snowden and the terror state

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Friday, July 5, 2013. Snowden and the terror state. They Watch the Moon. Turnkey Tyranny, Surveillance and the Terror State. The larger, longer-term scandal of Snowden’s revelations is that, together with other political trends, the NSA’s programs do not merely provide the capacity for “turnkey tyranny”—they render any other future all but impossible. Many thanks to Trevor. Trevor Paglen’s most recent book,. In the scurvy tunes archives. -GR. Posted by jehan alonzo. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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scurvy tunes: review: AIRossini in berlin

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Thursday, August 29, 2013. Review: AIRossini in berlin. AIRossini: Opera as Critical Entertainment. By Anna Papaeti &. Except in cases where opera houses are heavily subsidized by taxpayers, operatic repertory is essentially focused on popular composers of the canon such as Puccini, Verdi, Mozart and Rossini; Wagner remains for the most part the reserve of larger, better-resourced companies. Although the rise of so-called director’s opera, inspired by Regietheater. 8216;culinary’ aspect leads to. Had hig...

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scurvy tunes: greening documenta?

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012. The Lover, 2012. Radical Camouflage at Documenta 13. It had traveled through vertiginous space before landing on Earth and settling. Would it have wished to go on this further journey? Does it have any rights, and if so, how can they be exercised? Can it ask to be buried again, as some of the Moqoit argue, or would it have enjoyed a short trip to an art exhibition, rather than a science or world’s fair? Before the land was flattened by industrial farming into a patchwork of m...

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scurvy tunes: arts of sustainability

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Monday, January 28, 2013. Jenny Brown, Learning the Ropes. Forms of Responsibility - Recent Projects by Jenny Brown. Placing stones as they are found. In 2006, Brown created a work titled,. Presented a means to enact a pre-memorial and to grieve in the face of an impending, near inevitable, environmental transformation and cultural decimation. Blue Mountain Woodworking Collective, ongoing. In an ongoing project, initiated in 2006, Temporary Refuge. The work accomplished through projects such as Tied.

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scurvy tunes: chomsky on biosphere and enforcement

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Monday, June 17, 2013. Chomsky on biosphere and enforcement. Humanity Imperiled: The path to disaster. What is the future likely to bring? And there are other dangers like pandemics, which have to do with globalization and interaction. So there are processes underway and institutions right in place, like nuclear weapons systems, which could lead to a serious blow to, or maybe the termination of, an organized existence. How to Destroy a Planet Without Really Trying. So, at one extreme you have indigenous,...

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scurvy tunes: dispatch from greece: murder of an antifascist

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Saturday, September 21, 2013. Dispatch from greece: murder of an antifascist. Pavlos Fyssas (aka Killah P). Antifascist Killah P Stabbed to Death by Golden Dawn Member in Piraeus. In the early hours of September 18, 2013, 34-years-old antifascist Pavlos Fyssas (aka Killah P) was stabbed to death by Nazis of the “Golden Dawn” party in Piraeus (port of Athens). On September 18, antifascist protests were called in response to the assassination in more than twenty cities/towns across Greece. Also, in few...

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scurvy tunes: reflexive domination and plastic soup

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Sunday, October 14, 2012. Reflexive domination and plastic soup. Toronto UP, 2012), Christoph Görg discusses some recent efforts to rethink the dialectic of enlightenment. 2007) Fix-it-as-we-go optimism, combining venture capital and techno-hubris, conveniently avoids the more troubling critiques of method and market. Görg’s caveats also help us to throw more light on the social dynamics of plastic accumulation – that dismal shadow of the contemporary commodity. How did we ever live without it? As can be...

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scurvy tunes: on the new phase in greece

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Monday, July 1, 2013. On the new phase in greece. It becomes obvious that the type of domination these measures signal is not based on any type of ordinary hegemony (that is on the organization of consent); it does not aim at persuasion. On a first level, it does not even make sense! Reposted from the online journal. Many thanks to Yannis. Posted by jehan alonzo. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This be the news. Like it or not. Snowden and the terror state. On the new phase in greece.

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scurvy tunes: review: nicholsen on the bio-meltdown

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Friday, September 28, 2012. Review: nicholsen on the bio-meltdown. Shierry Weber Nicholsen, The Love of Nature and the End of the World: The Unspoken Dimensions of Environmental Concern. MIT Press, 2002). The psychological blockages are the focus of Shierry Weber Nicholsen’s The Love of Nature and the End of the World. But Nicholsen is also steeped in critical theory. Some will know her as the translator of Adorno’s Notes to Literature. And co-translator of his Prisms. And how strong a role fear plays in...