The Society of the Spectacle (Guy Debord)
august 2009 by mottram
"I believe that my translation conveys Debord’s actual meaning more accurately, as well as more clearly and idiomatically, than any of the other versions."
debord
spectacle
theory
august 2009 by mottram
Ponderfodder | Because Great Minds Discuss Ideas
april 2006 by mottram
Sort of like MetaFilter for science, new theories, medical breakthroughs, etc.
science
theory
weblog
april 2006 by mottram
Free Radical - Database and the Locative - Stalbaum
february 2006 by mottram
"This essay asks whether we might learn something from the history of land art that might be important for any re-evaluation of the ontology of art after modernism and conceptualism."
art
land
theory
february 2006 by mottram
Introduction to Economic Analysis
january 2006 by mottram
The Open Source Introduction to Microeconomics
economics
reference
books
opensource
theory
january 2006 by mottram
100 Years of Nausea
june 2005 by mottram
Some nice MeFi linkage on Satre's centenary.
metafilter
mefi
sartre
philosophy
thinking
theory
ideas
france
french
june 2005 by mottram
Today's Rant
february 2005 by mottram
Piercing the Spectacle: A Situationist Critique of Computer Games
games
theory
thinking
philosophy
february 2005 by mottram
Tipping Point - Net Version
february 2005 by mottram
Paraphrasing Gladwell's main points.
thinking
theory
via-linkmachinego
february 2005 by mottram
Framework The Finnish Art Review
january 2005 by mottram
It's been a long time since I discovered a new magazine and instantly subscribed.
magazines
brilliant
art
theory
criticism
philosophy
january 2005 by mottram
Foucault - What Is An Author?
january 2005 by mottram
"I want to deal solely with the relationship between text and author and with the manner in which the text points to this "figure" that, at least in appearance, is outside it and antecedes it."
foucault
theory
philosophy
thinking
author
authorship
january 2005 by mottram
A Whole Lotta Nothing: Please, fence me in
january 2005 by mottram
In short: People like limits. They do indeed.
people
theory
thinking
social
limits
limiting
behaviour
attraction
january 2005 by mottram
Games * Design * Art * Culture
november 2004 by mottram
Games: The Cultural Elaboration of Play (nb. permalink to this post is broken)
drift
play
society
theory
november 2004 by mottram
Sound and vision
october 2004 by mottram
Edward Said was a great thinker. And it was music that made him tick. Daniel Barenbolm remembers his playing partner
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Boxes and Arrows: All watched over by machines of loving grace:
october 2004 by mottram
Some ethical guidelines for user experience in ubiquitous-computing settings
drift
ethics
theory
ubiquitous
october 2004 by mottram
adaptive path » metadata for the masses
october 2004 by mottram
On ethnoclassification.
del.icio.us
taxonomy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Secession!
october 2004 by mottram
I think history may be about to go sideways... One thing I think which is not at all beyond the realm of possibility... is a dissolution of the United States.
politics
social
theory
october 2004 by mottram
The New York Times > Opinion > Op-Ed Contributor: What Derrida Really Meant
october 2004 by mottram
"No thinker in the last 100 years had a greater impact than he did on people in more fields and different disciplines."
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
And Just Where Did You Get That Idea?
october 2004 by mottram
The 1973--1974 Dictionary of the History of Ideas is online. Some highlights.
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
The New York Times > Obituaries > Jacques Derrida, Abstruse Theorist, Dies at 74
october 2004 by mottram
Mr. Derrida was known as the father of deconstruction, the method of inquiry that asserted that all writing was full of confusion and contradiction, and that the author's intent could not overcome the inherent contradictions of language itself, robbing te
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Le Monde.fr : Le philosophe Jacques Derrida est mort
october 2004 by mottram
Le philosophe français le plus commenté et le plus traduit au monde ces dernières années, notamment aux Etats-Unis, Jacques Derrida, mort dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi à l'âge de 74 ans, était célèbre pour son concept de "déconstruction".
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Guardian Unlimited | World Latest | Philosopher Jacques Derrida Dies at 74
october 2004 by mottram
World-renowned thinker Jacques Derrida, a charismatic philosopher who founded the school known as deconstructionism, has died, the French president's office said Saturday. He was 74.
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Independent: Derrida Obituary
october 2004 by mottram
Derrida, radical doyen of deconstructionist thought, dies at 74
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
IHT: French philosopher Derrida dies at 74
october 2004 by mottram
French philosopher Derrida dies at 74
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Libération : Mort du philosophe Jacques Derrida
october 2004 by mottram
L'un des philosophe français les plus connus à l'étranger, notamment aux Etats-Unis, Jacques Derrida est mort dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi à l'âge de 74 ans, semble-t-il des suites d'un cancer du pancréas.
obituaries
philosophy
theory
october 2004 by mottram
Foucault: Of Other Spaces (1967), Heterotopias
october 2004 by mottram
"The present epoch will perhaps be above all the epoch of space. We are in the epoch of simultaneity: we are in the epoch of juxtaposition, the epoch of the near and far, of the side-by-side, of the dispersed."
drift
spaces
theory
october 2004 by mottram
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