February 2012
what else is a lie: the enunciation of it tout court.
truth…not tragedy: without Pericles or Sophocles.
the ‘internet’ is the net in which is wrapped your expérience intérieure, in which is caught your ‘heart,’ your ‘soul’—empty signifiers now, all. it is the clutch upon your sovereignty, not a ’modern technological development.’ it is your ‘Smoky God.’
if one veritably preaches it is not for any ‘objective’ lie—the individual is not a Jesuit by nature, despite Heidegger. it is a plea, a ‘last plea’ of ‘pre-humanity.’ …and how numerous the ‘last pleas’! perhaps to write this phrase on one’s forehead would be appropriate! …for only Sartre would still have a man bear the full...
Sadism
Derrida is the problem. ‘deconstruction’ is unnecessary, extraneous, even invasive. we do not want deconstruction. we want reconstruction. deconstruction allows the ‘cadre’ to ‘climb’ and export its own signifier. thus, it can make a scapegoat—of the lower and middle classes, any that suit its purpose?—and go on about its selfish business of debasing our...
how could one not be aware that Deleuze is profoundly anti-social presently, as the anachronism that he presently is? (…it’s not merely his Dutchness leaking through the philosophical framework.) the pretext of those who now acknowledge interest in his work is, inevitably, toward a ‘quickening’ of the social…and yet, they are as anti-social as the work has itself...
…now, let’s see how you like it.
“Godard isn’t anti-semitic. Hollywood is anti-Helvetic.”
“Just as no one in the film industry could look a black person in the eye after...”
– Richard Cohen, Washington Post
If Godard's an antisemite, then I'm Hitler.
I had a nervous breakdown earlier, and the only real cause I can point to is the fact that the Oscars were tonight. …I didn’t even watch them. something wrong there.
…yes, I’m your fucking dad.
