A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

October 31, 2010

Vattimo on truth as persuasion

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. I wrote an essay once on truth as rhetoric. It might look a little different if I were writing it today, but let's see if we can c...

Vattimo on philosophy and the edifying

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. Naturally, if philosophy does not bracket science and all its results and achievements and consequences for existence, but does not re...

Tao Lin quote

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. My target demographics are hipsters, depressed teenagers, depressed vegans, sarcastic vegans, college students. - Tao Lin .
October 30, 2010

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. Hip Hop and Weak Thought .
October 26, 2010

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. Cancer is not a natural disease. Cancer is an environmental affliction created by man-made chemicals in our air, water and food. Therefore...
October 24, 2010

It was around that time I became obsessed...

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. It was around that time I became obsessed with the idea that I wanted people to read my books long after I died, that I wanted to be o...
October 22, 2010

Two short sentences generated ramdomly during the relay-interview excercise in Stockholm

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. Things that love feel strange, confused. Sad naturally wrong game. .
October 21, 2010

Leszek Kołakowski Quote

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. There is a certain attitude of the soul, so to speak, which manifests itself in the similar insights attained, with great effort, by a...
October 10, 2010

And I met all these young people.

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. And I met all these young people. And they were different than the young people I knew before. Or maybe they weren’t so different. May...
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A play list of 83 videos (with commentary.)

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I made a YouTube playlist in 2010. I called it 2010. I posted it on my blog (above.) I made it because my iTunes stopped working and I ...
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September 24, 2010

Revenge Fantasies of the Politically Dispossessed

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A novel by Jacob Wren Sept 27, 2010 Montreal Book Launch (Launched alongside Fieldnotes, a Forensic by Kate Eichhorn, Tracelanguage b...
September 20, 2010

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. The devil is insecure. .
September 18, 2010

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. I had the dreadful sensation that I was not really alive or wholly dead. I was a living corpse, unrelated to the world of living people an...

Leszek Kolakowski quote

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. A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably n...
August 31, 2010

Radical Betrayal

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. Radical betrayal: the moment in which one refuses to read the situation in the terms it sets out for itself and, through an act of tre...
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August 29, 2010

I have a loathing for serious people.

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. I write because I have certain things to say about this world, its corruption, and about the simpletons; and also I have to narrate a ...
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August 24, 2010

Number one is that the world we live in is governed by the most revolting bunch of crooks to ever defile the soil of this planet.

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. Khaled Omar ate his loukoum , bobing his head and gazing rapturously at Heykal. “I recognized you right away.” “I have to admit th...
August 21, 2010

I think those films are propaganda

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. I think those films are propaganda for violence, propaganda for fear and propaganda for a very violent view of human nature. I’ve b...
August 19, 2010

Leszek Kolakowski quote

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. We need a socialist tradition that is aware of its own limitations, since the dream of ultimate salvation on earth is despair disguise...
August 16, 2010

Sarcasm

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. Sarcasm versus irony versus god. .
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Jacob Wren
Jacob Wren makes literature, collaborative performances and exhibitions. His books include Polyamorous Love Song, Rich and Poor, Authenticity is a Feeling and Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim. As artistic director of the interdisciplinary group PME-ART he has co-created performances such as: En français comme en anglais, it's easy to criticize, Individualism Was A Mistake, The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information, Every Song I’ve Ever Written and Adventures can be found anywhere, même dans la répétition. PME-ART also presented the online conference Vulnerable Paradoxes and the related free PDF publication In response to Vulnerable Paradoxes. He is co-founder of the orchestra The Air Contains Honey whose first album is forthcoming in 2026. His internet presence is often defined by a fondness for quotations.
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