Monday, August 29, 2022

Notes on Two Atlanta Exhibitions (a Transitory Annotation for the Sake of My Local Readership)

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“Is this trip really necessary?” was a motto on World War II posters intended to remind U.S. civilians who were putting up with gasoline r...
Monday, December 6, 2021

this one could use about fifty bibliographic footnotes, but for now, here goes

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In an M.A. thesis I was never able to turn into something publishable, I remarked that Joseph Campbell’s The Masks of God was a flawed effo...
Monday, July 19, 2021

an explanatory footnote to the previous post

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I have no particular enthusiasm for Eugene Thacker. But I am struck by his remarks on the relationship (even though it is an inverted relati...

summing up one philosopher's take on any number of my past topics, by excerpting a Eugene Thacker interview

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The old maxim “All things come to those who wait” is self-evidently not true (my all-expenses-paid invitations to the Helsinki or Riga Bienn...
Thursday, June 17, 2021

Welcome to my world, or discovering the extreme self before the extreme self was cool, or even digital

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Today is the official publication date (in Europe, but not in North America) of “The Extreme Self: Age of You,” the followup to “The Age o...
Friday, May 14, 2021

An updating slightly rewritten from my Facebook post, a companion note to a 2015 review of "The Age of Earthquakes"

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Nothing like starting out the day with news from Hans Ulrich Obrist of the imminent publication of "The Extreme Self: Age of You,"...

On the Fantastic, and Other Endless Enigmas; another post written years ago, but never made public until today

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I am amused by the fact that now that nobody sends me review copies of anything, I find myself promoting more books at my own expense than ...