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Posthuman Life Goes Live | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Posthuman Life Goes Live. I just returned from the deep north… with any luck I’ll have my old routines up and running within a week or two. Has published my interview. Of David Roden on his seminal. Posthuman Life: Philosophy at the Edge of the Human. It’s pretty wank at turns, but I wanted to see just how far out on the edge David was willing to go! For those interested, Craig Hickman has an excellent series of posts reviewing the book chapter by chapter over at.
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June | 2015 | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Month: June, 2015. June 20, 2015. In the Shadow of Summer…. Just an update, given that the inevitable summer disruption of my habitual routines seems to have already commenced. Aficionados were kind enough to include. The Prince of Nothing. In their top twenty all time best fantasy series. Second, I gave a version of a science fiction novella I wrote entitled. To my agent, who loves it. Hopefully, I should have some publication news soon. June 7, 2015. The story of ...
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Essays | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. A place to stash some of my languishing work, everything from fragmentary notes to polished articles. I don’t necessarily agree with them. I typically don’t even like them. My biggest obstacle to academic publication has been my inability to commit to my arguments. I typically cook them up, sometimes I even set the table, then I drive to KFC for some real food. Writing After the Death of Meaning. Back to Square One: Toward A Post-Intentional Future. I have to say, t...
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April | 2015 | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Month: April, 2015. April 27, 2015. So the whole idea behind. Way back when, was to open a waystation between ‘incompatible empires,’ to create a forum where ingroup complacencies are called out and challenged, where our. These individuals, to show, at least for those who cared to follow,. How humans were judging machines. Prone to rationalize even the most preposterous and odious conceits. Humans are hardwired to run afoul pious delusion. The science. Now we all wa...
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August | 2015 | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Month: August, 2015. August 24, 2015. I still have no dates to report for. But I’m hoping that all the pieces will begin falling together this week. As soon as I know, I will post, I promise. In the meantime, for those interested, I do have some linkage to share. Buzzfeed Books were kind enough to include. The Prince of Nothing. In their Top 51 Fantasy Series Ever Written. And from Rick Searle at both Utopia or Dystopia. Through the Brain Darkly. August 16, 2015.
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Writing After the Death of Meaning | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Writing After the Death of Meaning. Presented June 2nd, 2015, for the Posthuman Aesthetics Research Group. Is the great, wheezing heap of humanism more an artifact of ignorance than insight? So, we all recognize the revolutionary potential of technology and the science that makes it possible. This is just to say that we all expect science will radically remake those traditional domains that fall within its bailiwick. Likewise, we all appreciate that. Not surprisingl...
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May | 2015 | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Month: May, 2015. May 25, 2015. More Disney than Disney World: Semiotics as Theoretical Make-believe (II). III: The Gilded Stage. To reproductively advantageous conclusions. We should expect to be insensitive to the vast majority of information in our environments, to neglect everything save information that had managed to get our ancestors born. More than there really is. So consider the streetscape from above once again:. Reliably cues the cognition of alternate e...
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A Bestiary of Future Literatures (Reprise) | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. A Bestiary of Future Literatures (Reprise). In Denmark, I thought it worthwhile reposting this little gem from the TPB vault. Amar Stevens, in his seminal. Muse: The Exorcism of the Human. With his famous declaration of the ‘death of literature’:. Interview, Kohl claimed to have developed what she called Submorphic Adaptation Algorithms that could eventually replace all literature, even the so-called avante garde fringe. In a rebuttal piece that appeared in the.
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The Kosmos Biblioth | Three Pound Brain
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No bells, just whistling in the dark…. Roger here. I wanted to let you guys know that I now have an author blog of my own, called the Kosmos Biblioth. I hope you’ll drop by and say hello, tell me what you think. July 22, 2015. 12 Comments to “The Kosmos Biblioth”. July 22, 2015 at 6:06 pm. Cool name for a blog! July 23, 2015 at 3:45 am. Or, a drink! July 23, 2015 at 2:14 pm. Vodka, cointreau, cranberry juice, with a side of a shit-ton of scrolls to copy. July 24, 2015 at 5:33 am. July 23, 2015 at 2:15 pm.
