6 January…Now that was an inept coup…for the most part.
A president just can’t rely on an angry mob to disrupt democratic process any
more, but within that mob was something more dangerous and sinister. While we
saw a lot of Trumpists having the best day of their life bathing in the
pleasure
with it except through complaint or with
secular persuasion techniques (the Al Gore power point, or data analysis) its
only going to continue to spiral out of control. SK
From: Frédéric Neyrat
Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2020 6:58 PM
To: Kurtz, Steven
Cc: nettim
Hey Brian, welcome to the wilderness my friend. I have been yelling about this
for many years, but basically talking to myself. All the knowledge in the world
about surveillance capitalism, postfordism, and neoliberalism doesn’t help much
(a little with concepts of alienation and its other
, and the mark of that decision and its enforcement will be who gets
the codes.
I do agree that Emmet Sullivan is a court room hero.
From: tbyfield
Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2020 12:47 PM
To: nettime-l
Cc: Kurtz, Steven
Subject: Re: why is it so quiet (in the US
>From my perspective there is very little to worry about regarding the
>election. There will be no coup, and the electoral college vote will not be
>stolen. All the generals who can speak out (because they are retired) have
>done so, and do not support Trump, nor do they see him as the election
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Brian, I have long admired your optimism and fighting spirit, but I just find
it difficult to think that structural change is coming soon. Regarding the
George Floyd case, we haven't even been able to get the accessories to murder
charged and the murderer is miles from conviction. Given the
Hi Felix,
First, the big picture: Covid 19 has really messed things up. The US has 40
million unemployed people. Most folks are one degree away from someone who has
died, and there is no coherent strategy to slow and eventually stop the
pandemic. People are angry just as a base line. The US is
When reading the alt-right threads on nettime I have long had the suspicion
that we may be engaged in a little beltway politics—politics meaningful within
a minor sphere, but not of the greatest consequence outside that sphere. I have
lived in Trump country (rural central New York and the
Just a few random comments related to the discussion Eric has initiated.
Between 1997 and 2007, Critical Art Ensemble did quite a few
art/science/politics projects. When speaking about those projects we would say,
“it looks like science, but its not.” If someone wanted to engage us as
in past posts.
From: Molly Hankwitz [mollyhankw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 11:42 AM
To: Kurtz, Steven
Cc: nettim...@kein.org
Subject: Re: What is the meaning of Trump's Victory
Steven, others,
> In response to...
(S
ovember 22, 2016 1:00 AM
To: Kurtz, Steven
Cc: nettime
Subject: Re: What is the meaning of Trump's Victory
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Kurtz, Steven <sjku...@buffalo.edu> wrote:
To my mind, Trump is more of a deranged fiscal conservative with a few
populist tendencies that he may or ma
I tried to resist this thread, but ultimately cannot. Just a few points.
Are the republicans voters racist? I think the vast majority are not
(although that still leaves millions that are). What most republican
voters are is indifferent to racism. If taxes get cut, and it comes with
a dash of
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