The Banana Peel Project

 
[What follows is a work in progress.  More to come.]
Yale psychologist Paul Bloom has a rather amazing article in November’s The Atlantic magazine discussing how recent research suggests that we may not be alone in our brains.  Instead, he suggests that “each of us is a community of competing selves, with the happiness of one […]

Like Foucault and those who have followed him, I am interested in the “how” of power.  This form of power is played out both between and within individuals, and it is made necessary and rendered visible by the irreducible materiality of psychopharmaceutical technologies.  Revealing and tracing these inter- and intra-personal technologies is a crucial first […]

The future can only be anticipated in the form of an absolute danger.  It is that which breaks absolutely with constituted normality and can only be proclaimed, presented, as a sort of monstrosity.  For that future world and that within it which will have put into question the values of sign, word, and writing, for […]