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Tragicomedy, designs for life, popular madness, social commentary, obsessively compiled lists, post-nihilism, sublimation and the carnivalesque decline of the west.
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Systematics Of The Anti-System
In 1756 Edmund Burke wrote, "The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up any of their own." Obviously he spoke too soon. Yet after the exhaustive failure of every historical substitute for systema...
You, The People: Voices From The Anti-Parliament
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. - Marcus AureliusDemocracy is an abuse of statistics. - Jorge Luis BorgesIn Equatorial Guinea, in Africa, the first democratically ...
Innocence In Bloom
A favourite band says it best: "I tell myself I will not go, even as I drive there." The mind, if it isn't completely enslaved by the body, wants to be. We loathe the weakness of the flesh but not enough to overpower it. We could, but: who will know?...
The Piratical Imperative
Transdimensional Map of the State of Exception courtesy of Pirates of the Burning Sea.The Political Piratical Imperative:I assert that it is necessary to declare a state of tumultus [emergency due to war or insurrection], proclaim a iustitium [suspen...
The Church Of The Eternal Return
How many priests are secret atheists? How many warriors know they fight for a false cause? How many people are frauds? I can only extrapolate based on myself, but I'd say a lot. We admire the martyrs, the true believers, but what of the brave secret ...
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