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Philosophy and Fashion: Planning a queerly arranged marriage

May 12, 2016 • by Dionysus Mattison

Why think about philosophy and fashion together and why do it now? Why is it immediately odd to even consider such a project? There are a great many reasons, but one of the most profound is the traditional prejudice in philosophy against the body, or against thinking the body and ...

Wendy Chun, on software and the machine

July 5, 2015 • by McKenzie Wark

Is the relation between the analog and the digital itself analog or digital? That might be one way of thinking the relation between the work of Alexander Galloway and Wendy Hui Kyong Chun. I wrote elsewhere about Galloway’s notion of software as a simulation of ideology. Here I take up Chun’s of software as ...

The Nothingness That Speaks French

November 13, 2014 • by McKenzie Wark

Quentin Meillassoux's The Number and the Siren (published by Urbanomic and Sequence Press, and elegantly translated by Robin Mackay) is quite simply the most beautiful book by a philosopher that I have read for many years. It is a highly original reading of Stéphane Mallarmé's Coup De Dés. If the objective of Meillassoux’s ...

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Philosophy and Fashion: Planning a queerly arranged marriage

Wendy Chun, on software and the machine

The Nothingness That Speaks French

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