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Between Baudrillard and the Cave: Alfredo Jaar and Simon Critchley in...
By Convened by David Morrisp { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }Developing their earlier discussion of news media's screening of global events, artist Alfredo Jaar and philosopher Simon Critchley consider how...
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No Angels
By Charlie Gerep.sdfootnote { margin-left: 0.5cm; text-indent: -0.5cm; margin-bottom: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; }p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a:link { }em.ctl { font-family: "Times New Roman";...
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In the Paradise of Too Many Books: An Interview with Sean Dockray
By Matthew FullerIf the appetite to read comes with reading, then open text archive Aaaaarg.org is a great place to stimulate and sate your hunger. Here, Matthew Fuller talks to long-term observer Sean...
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Nihilists! One Less Effort if You Would be Nihilists
By John Cunningham In the elegant and obscure Letters Journal, an anonymous collective traverses the black hole of nihilism to elude capitalism's all-encompassing ability to swallow resistance. Review...
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Exhausted States
By Convened by David Morrisp { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }Concluding their three-part exchange for Mute, artist Alfredo Jaar and philosopher Simon Critchley contemplate how to keep on, artistically and...
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Occultural Studies 3.0: Devil’s Switchboard
By Eugene Thacker Demonology is not simply the study of demons, but of noise's assault on signal - a media theory avant la lettre, writes Eugene Thacker According to Socrates, it was a demon that...
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Missives from the Fortress of Uncertainty
By Diarmuid Hesterp.sdendnote { margin-left: 0.5cm; text-indent: -0.5cm; margin-bottom: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; }p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a:link { }a.sdendnoteanc { font-size: 57%; }Placing the...
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The Light Years: Contemporary Art in the Age of Weightless Capital
By Anna DezeuzeThe art of our financialised times often resembles the weightless mobility of capital. But how does the unbearable lightness of certain art works differ from the loaded lightness of...
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Mute Vol 3 #1 - Double Negative Feedback
'Double Negative Feedback' expresses the hope that the chaos unleashed by the cybernetic loops of financialisation, post-Fordist production and networked life might not only be entropic and...
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Anti-Disciplinary Feedback and the Will to Effect
By Lars Bang LarsenThe recursive forms of feedback made strange bedfellows out of cold war cybernetics and tripped-out psychedelia. In a reworking of a talk given at the Showroom gallery's Signal:Noise...
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Arab Revolts Blog #1: Notes on Rentier States and the Stalled Libyan Revolt
By L.S.p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }In the first of a blog series aiming to deepen and politicise understandings of the revolts across the Arab world, L.S. kicks off with an anatomisation of the...
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Out of the Past: An Interview with Cinenova
By Mira Mattarp { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a:link { } p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } The feminist film archive housed and animated by the collective Cinenova poses many perplexing questions about how the...
View ArticleUpdates from the Greek squares and people's assemblies
By Break the blackoutThis is a regular blog with the latest developments from the popular assemblies, the streets, neighbourhoods and workplaces. There was a virtual blackout in international media...
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Short Circuits: Finance, Feedback and Culture
By Benedict SeymourThanks to the pervasive logic of cybernetics and the planetary roll-out of digital networks, feedback has come to determine the behaviour of post-war capitalism and culture....
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Phonurgia Novissima: Sound Meets the Internet
By Eleonora Oreggiap { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a.sdfootnoteanc { font-size: 57%; }p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } The recent edition of the Netaudio festival, staged in London, posed the question of the...
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Past Caring
By Madame Tlank and Mira MattarA recent study-day on Motherhood, Servitude and the Delegation of Care at Birkbeck University provoked two writers to examine the politics, pieties and pain clustering...
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The Importance of Being Earnest, or Not
By Christopher Collierp { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }p.sdfootnote { margin-left: 0.5cm; text-indent: -0.5cm; margin-bottom: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; }a:link { }a.sdfootnoteanc { font-size: 57%; }Two recent...
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Will China Save Global Capitalism?
By SanderAll over the world, the capitalist states are taking austerity measures to slow the growth of their debts. It is obvious that this policy, since it slows consumption, can't in itself sustain...
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Murdoch Phone-Hack Shocker: Capitalism Eats Itself
By James Heartfieldp { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }The phone-hacking scandal hasn't only revealed the true sleaziness of Britain's establishment, but also the resounding hollowness of a post-ideological...
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