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Account dedicated to the writings and thought of Georges Bataille
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May 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Communities cannot be united except by Sacrifice.
January 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Drunkenness is next to Godliness.
January 24, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Economics is a Ritual Performance of Human Sacrafice. All Consumption is Glorious Waste. Wealth is Only has Meaning as Meaningless Expenditure.
January 23, 2025 at 3:13 AM
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Ecstasy of Entropy
January 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
kck.st/3Yne7me excellent project. Planning on backing it myself.
Acéphalous: The Erotic Tarot of Georges Bataille
An exploration in the eroticism of the oracle through the lens of a Bataillean reading of excess, violence, sacrifice, and theology.
kck.st
October 31, 2024 at 9:27 PM
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love language
October 21, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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Johnny Bruck
September 4, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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March 11, 2024 at 8:19 PM
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“To the extent my indifference to evil increases, the equanimity founded on harmony and the yes given to the universe as it is, the imperceptible light-hearted hatred for the revolutionary idea … I am conscious of becoming alien … to the thought of those who read me. “The Problem of Surrealism”
November 22, 2023 at 10:17 PM
The decisive absence of faith is resolute faith. The fact that a universe without myth is the ruin of the universe - reduced to the nothingness of things - in the process of depriving us equates deprivation with the revelation of the universe. “The Absence of Myth”
November 22, 2023 at 4:15 AM
Starting Nick Land’s book on Bataille today. While Land is repugnant, I think he is a productive enemy.
October 16, 2023 at 7:54 PM
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Anime : Howl’s Moving Castle
August 12, 2023 at 6:36 AM
Charon: Where did you pick up this Cynic Hermes? The noise he made on the crossing too! laughing and jeering at all the rest, and singing when everyone else was at his lamentations.
Hermes: Ah Charon you little know your passenger! Independence, every inch of him: he cares for no one. Tis Menippus.
October 9, 2023 at 6:02 AM
Listing now: Bataille: sustainability and climate change w Stuart Kendall and Acid Horizin https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/acid-horizon/id1512615438?i=1000623479739
August 6, 2023 at 3:28 AM
“I am joy in the face of death
Joy in the face of death transports me
Joy in the face of death hurls me down
Joy in the face of death annihilates me
I remain in this annihilation and, from there, I imagine nature as an interplay of forces expressed in multiplied and incessant agony.”
August 4, 2023 at 3:50 PM
“I teach the art of turning anguish to delight” Inner Experience
August 3, 2023 at 1:41 PM
“And it is a means of action: the fear produced by a tidal wave or volcano has no meaning, since neither of them makes one afraid in order to compel surrender; whereas uranium fission is a project whose goal is to impose, by fear, the will of the one who provokes it.” Concerning the Accounts… (2/2)
August 2, 2023 at 6:01 PM
“The atomic bomb draws its meaning from its human origin: it is the possibility that the hands of man hang deliberately hang suspended over the future.” Concerning the Accounts Given By the Residents of Hiroshima (1/2)
August 2, 2023 at 5:58 PM
Bataille posting
August 1, 2023 at 9:52 PM