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Speculations IV
As usual, I’m probably the last to post anything on this – but the special issue of Speculations is now available to download HERE (print copies will be available soon, and will cost a bit less than...
View ArticleThe Facticity of Things: Meillassoux, Harman and Slotawa.
Four years after giving my very first paper for the AAH in Glasgow, I’ll be giving another paper for them in April, at the Royal College. Hopefully in that time, a good deal of the audience will be...
View ArticleRecorded talk at Dublin: SR and Art
Fintan and Paul have kindly posted it HERE – if you want to hear me go on, and say ‘in that sense’ an awful lot. Whilst I essentially dodged the question of ‘what happens next’ – (although if you’re an...
View ArticleDerrida-Bergson. Sur l’immédiateté
For those of you whom, are interested in new relationships between Derrida, Bergson and their juxtaposition within speculative realism, Pierre-Alexandre Fradet (ENS de Lyon / Université Laval de...
View ArticleOrdinaryism: An Alternative to Accelerationism. Part 1 – Thanks for Nothing
Bit late in the day – but a link to my new Furtherfield article. It’s a two-parter delving into a Cavellian critique of accelerationism. For some reason, there are 1250 odd “reads” so far (discounting...
View ArticleSpeculations V: Aesthetics in the 21st Century
The new issue Speculations journal is available HERE. It’s a specially edited issue by Ridvan, Paul, Andreas and Philipp which covers the outcomes of the Basel conference on SR aesthetics back in...
View ArticleResponse to Shaviro: Rethinking Intentionality
I’ve finally managed to wrestle an hour away from thesis writing, in order to respond to Shaviro’s wonderful comments on my latest article “The Anxiousness of Objects and Artworks 2”, recently...
View ArticleA quick litmus test for Demonstration and Description: The Experience of...
I’ve had a few emails come through about my recent Speculations article The Anxiousness of Objects and Artworks 2: (Iso)Morphism, Anti-Literalism and Presentness – wanting me to elaborate on this core...
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On having the last word..
It seems like an age ago since I posted any thoughts on here. Actually, it seems like an age ago since I posted anything on here. A few reasons for this; as usual, work commitments abound – both...
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If Materialism Is Not The Solution Then What Was The Problem?
That’s the title of my response to Harman’s article Materialism is Not the Solution: On Matter, Form and Mimesis – which was just recently published in the Nordic Journal of Aesthetics No. 47. This was...
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