A stream of consciousness-style response/poem to/about the speed of the age we live in (re: Stiegler), and the social nature of humans (“The Brain”) caught and twisted by that speed.
You see, season three is a great reason to forget all about reason itself–it is the season to seize on to letting reality go, to me fealty is no more un believable than any double cream double sugar macchiato shot straight to the dome–and you can do it all from home, there is no go go going, were all showing that the buzz of all this fluff and fuzz is no more than as it does, sure he runs and runs, she runs, they run, we all run from once upon a time towards once upon a–its bad I know but what does that show I’m just having uhh, I’m used to distraction retraction and dissatisfaction, I was born yesterday and I’ll die tomorrow, much better to be caught in all the action, no divide and faction best stifle your reaction, rifle snow let it show, let eiffel know, on the way to the top, don’t let it drop drip drop, catch that not this, run from the cop, but its in your watch, who knows watching he knows catching through backyard telescopes, there’s periscopes for all, seeing and believing, these mirrors keep deceiving, coping with make-believing, why’s there two moons there but I’ve got three, free skeet shooting, that cows not mooing, leaping looping–superstition permeates like sedition, with permission procreates nothing but substrates of great editions of issues, twisting itself, rewinding–leave it on a shelf.
the possibility of a unified world.
The meaning they sought
a possibility
not be dismissed or forgotten
constantly demanded by the new
what people came to call technology:
false ideology
deceived confronting and deceive
the critical factor.
We begin with the surface,
but since
we begin with the conclusion.
The story of Prometheus and Epimetheus is central in Alexander Galloway’s critique of accelerationism:
http://cultureandcommunication.org/galloway/brometheanism
A stream of consciousness-style response/poem to/about the speed of the age we live in (re: Stiegler), and the social nature of humans (“The Brain”) caught and twisted by that speed.
You see, season three is a great reason to forget all about reason itself–it is the season to seize on to letting reality go, to me fealty is no more un believable than any double cream double sugar macchiato shot straight to the dome–and you can do it all from home, there is no go go going, were all showing that the buzz of all this fluff and fuzz is no more than as it does, sure he runs and runs, she runs, they run, we all run from once upon a time towards once upon a–its bad I know but what does that show I’m just having uhh, I’m used to distraction retraction and dissatisfaction, I was born yesterday and I’ll die tomorrow, much better to be caught in all the action, no divide and faction best stifle your reaction, rifle snow let it show, let eiffel know, on the way to the top, don’t let it drop drip drop, catch that not this, run from the cop, but its in your watch, who knows watching he knows catching through backyard telescopes, there’s periscopes for all, seeing and believing, these mirrors keep deceiving, coping with make-believing, why’s there two moons there but I’ve got three, free skeet shooting, that cows not mooing, leaping looping–superstition permeates like sedition, with permission procreates nothing but substrates of great editions of issues, twisting itself, rewinding–leave it on a shelf.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/globe-editorial-turn-off-the-smartphones-turn-on-the-science/article37589204/
My “visual essay”:
https://www.questionpro.com/t/AN7UrZbWT6
https://www.instagram.com/lilmiquela/?hl=en
http://newhive.com/zackw/profile/feed
Best viewed on mobile:
http://vr-poem2.glitch.me
Some things that our conversation last week reminded me of:
technology and/as spirit (relating to a sort of hive-mind or collective unconscious):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ElbUx6lFtY
(sex-) robots and human rights:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iviSOBoW5OQ
The ideas of the creators of web wryly reflected onto the modern web:
https://xkcd.com/1974/