Doesn't seem to be a lot of Dolce and Gabb... I mean Deleuze and Guattari striation going on there.
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 8:27 PM Simon Biggs <si...@littlepig.org.uk> wrote: > The Adelaide Hills aren’t much like Iceland… > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherryville,_South_Australia > > best > > Simon > > > *Simon Biggs* > si...@littlepig.org.uk > http://www.littlepig.org.uk > http://amazon.com/author/simonbiggs > http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/staff/homepage.asp?name=simon.biggs > http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/school-of-art/simon-biggs > > > > > > > > On 22 Apr 2016, at 08:46, Pall Thayer <pallt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In Iceland, we have plants that we call "peningablóm" (moneyflowers). > Maybe that would work... > https://www.google.com/search?q=peningabl%C3%B3m&client=ms-android-google&prmd=mivn&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&fir=BoLzPM6yCZYzmM%253A%252CO4-EINlQmWn-lM%252C_%253B169047Z1P1krYM%253A%252CDfvXgtm3vtm8FM%252C_%253BetsLnp62ayiF2M%253A%252CtCJ-x7uP2jqqUM%252C_%253BmN8OivGCgz7l6M%253A%252CixtNDhiNIm_99M%252C_%253B41MjeO36AoMuUM%253A%252CT_6pGGsog_UPOM%252C_%253BbNLJykJh5aUD3M%253A%252Ce55hMwGN7a73jM%252C_%253BGMihfDfR8yV8QM%253A%252CNBKZCuCfFWNZ5M%252C_%253Bg_y37WtJA09dFM%253A%252CN1oS9lNgY1YUmM%252C_%253Bk2cKRFYb1pEYqM%253A%252Cc8cJ8f5R9M1xqM%252C_%253BUm7bQ1XFeIylZM%253A%252CN1oS9lNgY1YUmM%252C_&usg=__XDkhUg9a_CokXUFIwMhadO_96Q0%3D&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiY25_97aDMAhUMIcAKHcpgCscQsAQIHg&biw=592&bih=280 > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016, 19:13 Simon Biggs <si...@littlepig.org.uk> wrote: > >> We’re revegetating it with local flora. There’s a lot of ornithological >> commerce... >> >> best >> >> Simon >> >> >> *Simon Biggs* >> si...@littlepig.org.uk >> http://www.littlepig.org.uk >> http://amazon.com/author/simonbiggs >> http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/staff/homepage.asp?name=simon.biggs >> http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/school-of-art/simon-biggs >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 22 Apr 2016, at 08:16, Pall Thayer <pallt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> ...Unless you decide to turn your parcel of land into a bustling center >> of commerce. >> >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016, 18:41 Simon Biggs <si...@littlepig.org.uk> wrote: >> >>> We (my family and I) did grab what we can and head for the hills. >>> Literally. We now live high up in the hills in an obscure and hard to find >>> place a reasonably safe distance from where other people live about as far >>> from the cradle of Western civilisation one can be (Australia). We are >>> surrounded by a parcel of land that is ours and functions something like a >>> fortress. I guess that means I can’t be an accelerationist - even if I >>> wanted to be… >>> >>> best >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> *Simon Biggs* >>> si...@littlepig.org.uk >>> http://www.littlepig.org.uk >>> http://amazon.com/author/simonbiggs >>> http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/staff/homepage.asp?name=simon.biggs >>> http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/school-of-art/simon-biggs >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 22 Apr 2016, at 02:57, ruth catlow <ruth.cat...@furtherfield.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Annie, Dave, Alan and Paul, >>> >>> Annie you asked >>> "I want to slow down, to be attentive, to touch - can that be part of >>> Accelerationisme?" >>> >>> Yes. I think so. >>> This is less about speed (as distinct from Futurism) than it is about >>> rates of change. >>> >>> The technologies that we use are bound up with with advanced capitalism. >>> We watch our political and social infrastructures unable to evolve fast >>> enough to solve the wicked problems - for environment, democracy, justice >>> and a good life- than they create. >>> >>> I think we can take two attitudes >>> >>> 1) Save ourselves! Take what we can carry, run for the hills and build >>> the best fortresses we can with people whose values we share. >>> >>> or >>> >>> 2) coordinate and collaborate in the higher interests of all living >>> beings - constantly working out who and what these are- and using all means >>> at our disposal. >>> >>> I like the idea of living in the hills. >>> But not under siege, and not in earshot of future generations of >>> bemused, brutalised, alienated people. >>> >>> The dominant model of global coexistence is that of endless economic >>> growth and Neoliberalism (the (increasingly automated) marketization of >>> everything). This tends to centralize power and resources and renders less >>> effective the usual ways of blocking and resisting; of work-based and >>> traditional-identity based solidarity. >>> >>> Instead Contemporary Accelerationism suggests (I think) that we use in >>> new combinations all the tools, tactics, and knowledges in an attempt to >>> perform a series of judo moves (using the force rather than resisting the >>> force), or to sling-shot our way through the mess we are in. >>> >>> As always, there needs to be a way to accommodate the visions and madcap >>> schemes of all sorts- many islands rather than one land mass as Paul said. >>> That's why this discussion here and now. >>> >>> Respect! >>> Ruth >>> >>> On 21/04/16 12:01, Annie Abrahams wrote: >>> >>> My name is Annie Abrahams and I don't know if I am an Accelerationist. >>> I don't like the word and I know that words are not innocent. >>> I do like Ruth and I know she never is completely wrong. >>> >>> Why in the first place I should think about it? Modernism, the >>> Postmodern, the New Aesthetics, Post Internet Art - just names, almost >>> forgotten names - containers that served to categorize discussions, >>> postures ... analyses? perspectives? >>> >>> Is Accelerationisme the most recent one in this row? >>> What should we discuss ... ? >>> Accelerate? What is knowledge in this frame, how is it constructed? Is >>> it a-historical? 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