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"Where can contemporary art go under global war and fascism?"--
In the age of the reproducability of almost everything physical, human presence is one of the few things that cannot be multiplied indefinitely, an asset with some inbuilt scarcity.
— Duty free art by Hito Steyerl (Page 23)
Excerpt from an excellent chapter on proxies and how we are living in 'junktime'.
Excerpt from an excellent chapter on proxies and how we are living in 'junktime'.
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A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (French: Mille plateaux) is a 1980 book by the …
Even technology makes the mistake of considering tools in isolation: tools exist only in relation to the inteminglings they make possible or that makes them possible. The stirrup entails a new man-horse symbiosis that at the same time entails new weapons and new instruments. Tools are inseperable from symbioses or amalgamations defining a Nature-Society machinic assemblage.
— A Thousand Plateaus by Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari (Capitalism and Schizophrenia, #2) (Page 105)
Great to see that you're reading this! I think I remember Monica appearing as a guest on Erik's Expanding Mind podcast. I've been meaning to read the book but had all but forgotten about it; will make a note.
Great to see that you're reading this! I think I remember Monica appearing as a guest on Erik's Expanding Mind podcast. I've been meaning to read the book but had all but forgotten about it; will make a note.
