Brían Hanrahan
@hanrahanistan.bsky.social
2 hypooneiric 2 curiolatrous
When in Holland, MI, you best step those freaking gables
Wunderbares Radiofeature von René Aguigah über Foucault und die Literatur! www1.wdr.de/mediathek/au...
Heiße Zeichen, kalte Zeichen - Michel Foucault jenseits von Literatur und Strukturalismus
Michel Foucault hat mit seinen Studien über Macht- und Ausschlusssysteme nach neuen Spielregeln des Denkens gesucht. Vor 100 Jahren wurde der französische Philosoph und Psychologe geboren.
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The Harper's Letter/U. of Austin vanguard loathes both protests & young people on principle—but the "67" slogan is the opposite of "dumb." It's a historically-minded joke that casts the current uprising as the heir to the May '68 student revolt while winking at Gen Alpha meme-speak. Crack a book?
Boredom can be regarded as a kind of fossil fuel, poured into inertia and ignited with fabulous results, but I am skeptical of this view, which reeks of unempirical optimism. —Gary Indiana, Do Everything in the Dark
Jon Phillips@jowiph.bsky.social · 2w agoOne of the most underappreciated unforeseen consequences of the smartphone/streaming/social media era is the elimination of boredom as a key driver of creativity. Without boredom, there just isn't enough impetus for most people do go out and learn and do things.
had been unaware of this defunct EN noun an INCLUSE (c14–c15): a recluse who is voluntarily immured (as in a cave, hut, or isolated cell)
only two surviving users of this critically endangered word
![peter
noun [C]
mainly US offensive
/'pi..tə/ Us /'pi..tə/
a rude word for a penis](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4ipimtycqe4ygljjb5tnw3it/bafkreiatbg3lalkwoc2ydxig6cnkzw2lv6xhlxdgtmqab27guyqrvdkaki)
These heavy sands are language, tide and wind have silted here. James Joyce, Ulysses
This short film about J G Ballard’s views of techno-mediascapes and the fetish of the car is among the best 17 minutes of television the BBC has ever produced.
JG Ballard - Crash (1971) 720p
YouTube video by halucinex
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Unpublished notes, papers, recordings, and videos from Stuart Hall, the father of modern cultural studies, made internationally available as part of digitisation project. www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/tr...
Unpublished Professor Stuart Hall writings made accessible - University of Birmingham
Notes, papers, recordings, and videos from the father of modern cultural studies, who coined Thatcherism, made internationally available.
birmingham.ac.uk
in this context, I'd say an í-accent is absolutely as legit as an i-dot (Í would say that though 😉)
"Icarian Communism" sounds like a historical metaphor but it was an actual movement, in the 1840s & ff. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icarians
A new essay has just been published on The Black Herald Magazine #pauléluard #davidgascoyne
The Asymmetrical Mouth: David Gascoyne’s Elegy for Paul Éluard – an essay by Daniel Barbiero
The Asymmetrical Mouth: David Gascoyne’s Elegy for Paul Éluard – an essay by Daniel Barbiero
blackheraldpress.com
they took his head Tommy, jesus that's strange why they do that
I think there's something useful about this being all out in the open. People will see the barbarism first hand, no euphamisms. Straight up USian unadulterated violence in public view.
GIL SCOTT-HERON in 1982 showing the side of Washington D.C. that tourists never got to see and politicians tried to imagine didn’t exist.
listening to an almighty bore droning on uninterruptably about some load of shite and thinking to myself: "I bet Montaigne has something about having to listen to almighty bores drone on uninterruptably about some old load of shite"
beautiful exhibit on Peter Weiss and the Aesthetics of Resistance, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm bonnierskonsthall.se/en/utstallni...
