Psychotic's guide to memesHölderlin and the universal: example of “Fate” (das Schicksal), part 1.In an era where neostoicism is experiencing a revival — largely due to the pressures of neoliberalism — it becomes especially interesting…1d ago1d ago
Psychotic's guide to memesHölderlin’s der Einzige (the only One) and why we shouldn’t try to find ourselvesThese notes pertain to Hölderlin’s poem “Der Einzige” (The Only One), first written prob around 1801 and part of his socalled…2d ago2d ago
Psychotic's guide to memesCarl Schmitt and why the contemporary left is so fascinated by himWhen I studied I had many friends, that declared themselves leftist. One of their preferred readings were Carl Schmitt, a decisively…Aug 18Aug 18
Psychotic's guide to memesMarxisme, sport og Georges Senfftlebens dykhøjde og kæmpegearDen marxistiske filosof Terry Eagleton sagde engang, at hvis man stoppede sportsudsendelserne bare en enkelt dag, ville vi få en…Jul 17Jul 17
Psychotic's guide to memesKafka’s the Trial paranoia — a marxist-(ish) and psychoanalytical(-ish) readingThe pervasive affect, the fundamental Stimmung, of Kafka’s the Trial could be said to be paranoia. In this sense the novel-fragment…Jul 6Jul 6
Theory UndergroundContradiction: The Prerequisite to LearningContradiction Conversations are NOT Debates — A statement of intent for this new genre.Apr 15Apr 15
Psychotic's guide to memesKafka’s spaces, part 2. The Castle: towards a marxist reading 2.0.What you learn from a Mac D commercialMar 27Mar 27
Psychotic's guide to memesAdorno and Horkheimer’s Dialectic of Enlightenment (and its lack of dialectics?)“Der Mythos geht in die Aufklärung über und die Natur in bloße Objektivität. Die Menschen bezahlen die Vermehrung ihrer Macht mit der…Mar 19Mar 19
Psychotic's guide to memesKafkas prometheusProblemet med økokritikken fra et psykoanalytisk synspunkt er derfor at selve problemstillingen ofte ikke rammer den særlige subjektivitet…Feb 27Feb 27