February 2012
hazeofcapitalism:
It might be said of past [emancipatory] historical enterprises that the time was not yet ripe for them. Present talk of inadequate conditions is a cover for the tolerance of oppression. For the revolutionary, conditions have always been ripe. What in retrospect appears as a preliminary state or a premature situation was once for a revolutionary a last chance for change. A...
WE’RE ALRIGHT.
WE’RE ALRIGHT.
WE’RE ALRIGHT.
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lol ok i’m up, showering, and i’m going to catch that train.
ahuntersheart:
I’ve always wanted to begin a poem with the line, “I’ve always wanted to begin.” Now I have. Best to end here, but then the universe is expanding back into its black beginnings, and space, aware of its own looming demise, is singing of possibilities. I’m almost over, it sings, it’s almost over and sooner or later we’d be left with nothing but time. If we live that long. Sometime...
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The state ceases to be simply an apparatus or an organization, however qualified...
– Avery F. Gordon - Ghostly Matters: Haunting And The Sociological Imagination
[on Argentina during the military dictatorship]
(via effusionofbiopower)
To look for lessons about haunting when there are thousands of
ghosts; when...
– avery f. gordon, from ‘ghostly matters: haunting and the sociological imagination.’ (via heksenhaus)
“I wasn’t really asleep I was just meditating on...
shedrinkcoffee:
Goodnight Lovelies!
You are me, and I am you.
Isn’t it obvious that we “inter-are”?
You cultivate...
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via cavesoflilith)
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Thinkers gonna think; priests gonna preach; mystics gonna mystify.
– everyone should follow FUCK THEORY (via coketalk)
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danemartin:
Benny asked for grace, and he was given grace. He walked around in the fields in a confused way, his mind empty of all thought. He had exchanged his ability to produce thoughts for grace. It was a good exchange, and he regretted nothing. It was grace that made him a happy and successful man, and he always felt a special, satisfied tingle when he watched the sun come up each day....
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gcpm:
Super Phoneix CYBER UP
The real is a closely woven fabric.
– Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Phenomenology of Perception (via hollovv)