Doing art badly is good and sacred

some unorganized-ish notes/reflections from my reading of patricia reed's 'orientation in a big world' (🧵):

thinking about stuff ... Deleuzo-Guattarian body without organs as production through antiproduction, heterogeneous interplay of deconstruction and construction ... hm

Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college:

1) Nietzsche
2) Music and Postmodernism
3) Horror of the Social
4) Intro to Buddhist Philosophy
5) Music, Language, and Cognition

Jeffrey Bezos is destroying the Washington Post for the same reason Musk destroyed Twitter and Ellison is destroying CBS—oligarchs oppose the free press when if it threatens their wealth and power.

They don’t want normal people to see what is happening in America.

every now n then i have to dissociate myself from kpop fandom culture for how allonormative it is

if you're big on continental philosophy and critical theory but you're not a leftist/left adjacent then i'm embarrassed for you

as much as I dislike Plato's theory of Forms i feel obligated to return to IDEA's music video and piece it apart for references and appearances from the cave allegory, as well as other surrounding contextual dialogue from Republic book 7

it's so interesting to see taemin releasing a song that is strung around platonic metaphysics and the cave allegory (IDEA) only to basically do a total 180 and start flirting heavily with post-structuralist / post-platonic thinkers e.g. bataille