Situated Speculations

Algorithms still lack notions of ethics and excess, without which transgression is not possible.

Instead of accepting speculative endeavours as reflections of the present in the future, enabling diffractive viewpoints within the world can help us engage into a deeper analysis of how speculations can actually come to be.

Precarious body/images

The Hegemony of the Vision Machine

The precarious and the immune are no longer only in a relation of opposites in post-Fordist societies, but rather more and more also in a relation of overlapping, tending, in fact, to become indistinguishable.

Wie prägen die technischen Interfaces unseren Blick?

How can we break the ahistoric informatic screens in the laboratories and camps of this world that take away the eyes and parts of the bodies today as we‘re governed by opaque oceans of data?

Der Teutoburger Wald enthält auch die Selbstverklärung zum edlen, wilden Germanen und lädt darin zur Selbstexotisierung ein.

Haven’t We Always Been Precarious?

Androids, cyborgs, and avatars are new territories beyond the body’s biological condition. However, these territories ought to be also a discursive extension, where new identities, categories, and values can coexist.

Peter Sloterdijk thinking of Theodor W. Adorno’s birthday

The current crisis of democracy is the conjunction of a state of affairs that cannot and doesn’t want to change.

Je sais, mais quand même

Stimme und Verfremdung am Theater

To Much Future/To Much Time

Doch die Friedhofsruhe, die jetzt andächtig um Kiefers Werk verbreitet wird, ist aus dem gleichen Stoff, wie die hysterischen Abgrenzungsversuche, weil beides dem Werk äußerlich bleibt und aus deutschen Projektionen besteht.

Le Désir attrapé par la queue

Langsamkeit ist eine zeitgenössische Strategie die (all)gegenwärtige Geschwindingkeit zu reflektieren.

Dance-Mania