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· Dec 15
After tinkering with it for ages, I finally finished writing an explainer for Deleuze's concept of 'univocity'. It doubles as a gentle exposition of chapter 1 of Difference and Repetition, which I hope newcomers to the book might find helpful!
weaponizedjoy.blogspot.com/2024/12/univ...
weaponizedjoy.blogspot.com/2024/12/univ...
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"What frightens religion is not the importance of sex / No, the terrifying thing is that sex may repel any donation of meaning".
November 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
"What frightens religion is not the importance of sex / No, the terrifying thing is that sex may repel any donation of meaning".
That's enough interregnum for now please put it away.
November 28, 2025 at 1:49 AM
That's enough interregnum for now please put it away.
Subversion on the university lawn
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Subversion on the university lawn
Watched the first episode of Frieren and I think I can teach Heidegger with this.
November 23, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Watched the first episode of Frieren and I think I can teach Heidegger with this.
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The shambolic way Australia's withdrawal from the running for COP31 has been handled has all the hallmarks of yet another Albanese cowardly captain's call from Albanese.
The dude can't help himself from jumping at shadows and destroying the work being done by his ministers.
The dude can't help himself from jumping at shadows and destroying the work being done by his ministers.
November 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The shambolic way Australia's withdrawal from the running for COP31 has been handled has all the hallmarks of yet another Albanese cowardly captain's call from Albanese.
The dude can't help himself from jumping at shadows and destroying the work being done by his ministers.
The dude can't help himself from jumping at shadows and destroying the work being done by his ministers.
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The 'continent' of continental philosophy is now South America btw
November 19, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The 'continent' of continental philosophy is now South America btw
Heideggerian metal band called Avenged Fourfold
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Heideggerian metal band called Avenged Fourfold
ehehehehehehe (giddily giggling)
November 17, 2025 at 2:36 PM
ehehehehehehe (giddily giggling)
The AI scientists are finally getting around to Husserl (1913)
November 17, 2025 at 5:02 AM
The AI scientists are finally getting around to Husserl (1913)
Missionary Being Eaten by Jaguar, Noé León
November 16, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Missionary Being Eaten by Jaguar, Noé León
in Pluribus [spoiler] an insufferable American commits genocide multiple times, passes it off as an oopsie, and demands all the non-whites to work with her. she makes no attempt to speak with anyone who does not speak English, even though she has the means.
November 15, 2025 at 4:58 AM
in Pluribus [spoiler] an insufferable American commits genocide multiple times, passes it off as an oopsie, and demands all the non-whites to work with her. she makes no attempt to speak with anyone who does not speak English, even though she has the means.
I am quite fond of creating concepts on the plane of immanence
November 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM
I am quite fond of creating concepts on the plane of immanence
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a quick thread of some of the references to Australia in the newly released Epstein documents that I found
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 AM
a quick thread of some of the references to Australia in the newly released Epstein documents that I found
Guy who confuses signified for referent
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Guy who confuses signified for referent
"Whoever felt it necessary to fight for happiness understood that they should fight against capitalism, and the inverse: one could not fight successfully against capitalism if it was not in the name of a full life".
Ha fallecido Paolo Virno (1952–2025) 💔, filósofo y militante revolucionario, uno de los exponentes más notables de la autonomía obrera italiana.
Rest in power, maestro.
Rest in power, maestro.
November 8, 2025 at 12:44 PM
"Whoever felt it necessary to fight for happiness understood that they should fight against capitalism, and the inverse: one could not fight successfully against capitalism if it was not in the name of a full life".
The Rosalía
Is out of its cage
Yes
YES
Is out of its cage
Yes
YES
November 7, 2025 at 2:14 AM
The Rosalía
Is out of its cage
Yes
YES
Is out of its cage
Yes
YES
Incredible to watch a genocide play out in real time for two straight years and then cheer as a tiny sliver of its benefactors get rental relief.
November 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Incredible to watch a genocide play out in real time for two straight years and then cheer as a tiny sliver of its benefactors get rental relief.
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"A concern for human rights shouldn’t lead us to extol the 'joys' of the liberal capitalism of which they’re an Integral part. There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery."
—Deleuze
—Deleuze
October 22, 2025 at 7:28 AM
"A concern for human rights shouldn’t lead us to extol the 'joys' of the liberal capitalism of which they’re an Integral part. There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery."
—Deleuze
—Deleuze
Village on the death star gets potentially better living conditions. Other death star villagers are either happy and/or sad. The genocides continue. It's how the conditions are paid for in the end.
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Village on the death star gets potentially better living conditions. Other death star villagers are either happy and/or sad. The genocides continue. It's how the conditions are paid for in the end.
Got something that tracks the phases of the moon, and it's just such a beautiful, human way to mark time. An index of nature longer than the passage of a day but shorter than a season, and internally differentiated: full moon, waxing moon, waning moon.
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Got something that tracks the phases of the moon, and it's just such a beautiful, human way to mark time. An index of nature longer than the passage of a day but shorter than a season, and internally differentiated: full moon, waxing moon, waning moon.
This gorgeous and wide edition of Derrida's Hegel/Genet book (Clang/Glas).
October 29, 2025 at 4:25 AM
This gorgeous and wide edition of Derrida's Hegel/Genet book (Clang/Glas).
I am Australian and this is my national politics.
Sussan Ley, whose modified name happens to contain the same letter combination as Hitler’s police force, has tried to make the tenuous case that the Prime Minister wearing a Joy Division t-shirt is antisemitic.
Woman Who Changed Name To Contain ‘SS’ Mock-Rages That Albo’s T-Shirt Is Antisemitic — The Shovel
Sussan Ley, who added an extra S to her name thereby inadvertently recreating the name of one of the most feared Nazi organisations, has tried to make the tenuous case that the Prime Minister wearing ...
theshovel.com.au
October 28, 2025 at 12:07 PM
I am Australian and this is my national politics.
