Furthermore, reiterating this argument, Xenogothic adds that art can force politics into considering movements that exceed the interests of infrastructure and population engineering.

Anti-praxis, especially in the version proposed by Vincent Garton, is a politics of ruthless freedom and coincides seamlessly with the struggle to make this same freedom increasingly unlimited and pervasive. Nonetheless, as. What’s the point in trying to capture it in a defined political and philosophical framework? Clearly, this brief exposition of Ballardianism has two main effects: it explicitly shows us the superficial motivations behind Sellars’ tweets, but it generously lends itself to Williams’ criticism. Ballard’s atrocities are, therefore, an integral part of an austere and rigorous xenopolitics. Leaving behind the idea that politics are a game of, , we could reduce the scale taken into consideration, turning our attention to the reconstruction of our daily life, and redefine it as a renewal that must also occur through art, fashion and architecture.

Applied Ballardianism: Memoir from a Parallel Universe. "An intensely worked and engaged encounter. If they’ll want to discuss his work further, they’d better begin to accept his “anti-intellectual shtick” and stop trying to find shortcuts, which surely sound intellectually respectable, but are to be considered, also and more importantly, obvious and insufficient. This, however, does not happen. In Sellars’ novel, in fact, Ballard’s writings are explicitly treated as the time-travelling machines, capable of transporting the protagonist in templexity’s spires’ most remote and inaccessible areas and accelerating the actualization of worlds that do not yet exist or that have existed in an Antiquity-without-Tradition.

Ballardianism is, therefore, not a theory, but it’s, at least apparently, a bare description of the alien alteration of the psycho-social sphere produced by the technocapitalist acceleration. of Thacterian fame, Ballardianism proposes a radical time in which the future retroacts on the present causing disturbing and unpredictable mutations and the past can’t remain in its grave, insisting on the present and rewriting itself every time. The events found in, suggest that this first analysis is insufficient. However, on the other hand, Ballardianism could be easily attacked. [email protected], Distribution: Ballardianism, in fact, finds a solid political ally among the theories recently emerged in the accelerationist blogosphere, the true heir of the. Ballardianism is, therefore, not a theory, but it’s, at least apparently, a bare description of the alien alteration of the psycho-social sphere produced by the technocapitalist acceleration. What’s the point in trying to capture it in a defined political and philosophical framework? Therefore, the protagonist of the novel abandons any hope of philosophical consistency or basic comprehension of the thought that drives Ballardian science fiction and decides to take upon himself the profound consequences of an applied Ballardianism, beginning a rigorous auto-analysis through which he will be transformed into a seismograph, capable of tracing the outlines of this inhuman mutation. That’s the point.”, Clearly, this brief exposition of Ballardianism has two main effects: it explicitly shows us the superficial motivations behind Sellars’ tweets, but it generously lends itself to Williams’ criticism.

, these caustic tweets are not surprising at all. Slow down.”, Available for everyone, funded by readers. In this light, Ballardianism completely changes its skin: its apocalypticism becomes an attempt to subject us to the painful and disquieting disappearance of our identities and the reality which surrounds us. Ballard. ‘Applied Ballardianism: “When you have to shoot, shoot.