7.8.22
Aporetic dialectics
Pure sensations
Unphilosophie
Logical suicide – why do people NOT kill themselves?? 🤔
Indifferentism
8.8.22
Where is your power-pack?
Am I having a headache?
9.8.22
Why won’t you COME to Westworld, Joe??
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come
10.8.22
Professional cribbers
Indian English
Quasar pair
People who use drugs (PWUD)
Special Interest Groups (SIG)
Controversy analysis
Moral entrepreneurs
itemization
Prohibitionists Vs. Reformists
Pseudo-neutrality
Researchers < – – > science
Distinguish:
Victim & Captive
skyhooks
Truth Vs. Becoming
The undeniable is also the unendurable!
Anarchism as active nihilism
Pessimism as passive nihilism
Physiological decadence
European Buddhism
Overcoming the desire to overcome
German philosophy Vs. Russian literature
Revolutionary love
Positive annihilation
Double failure
Mythology of reason
Enlightenment >> nihilism >> ideology
Abstraction >> reification >> commodification
Hateful cheer
oblomovism
propaedeutic
Apocalyptic Heideggerianism
The essentially disappointing logic of redemption
12.8.22
43!
War is the paradigmatic civil/internecine event!
factoids
A lifetime of revisionary scholarship
13.8.22
Ideologies of experience
Moving closer to perfect failure
I AM pearl among swine!
introjection
supplice
Coercive fantasies
Extreme & stringent ideas
Criticism as resistance
protoself
Emotional values
Primary, secondary & tertiary literatures
14.8.22
Zombie Manifesto
Future nostalgia
Unburied corpse
Public toilet
pointillist
Unpoor beggar
Hivemind ~ groupthink
Cringe-worthy horror-comedy
15.8.22
lectern
dilatory
Alexander & Ann Shulgin
The truth of power
Vs.
The power of truth
I wanna know what it’s like to be “young & dumb & full of cum” again!
Silence is MORE than just the absence of words – it is the PRESENCE that destroys all sensations, thoughts, emotions, images, memory, knowledge, etc.
(The reality of) NOTHING >> (the concept of) nothingness
Evolution of sensibility
Polemical zeal
Sarcastic genius
Antoine Roquentin
Recursion & iteration
Scandalous superfluity
Mysterium tremendum et nauseans!
Why does anything exist ~ how can this not exist – ??
Consciousness + Nothing = nausea (not emptiness!) → ZoZoba the Bruddha!
The metaphysical fuckery of the cosmic jester
16.8.22
The pitiless witness
Distinguish: Superficial & Superfluous
quid-pro-quo
terre-a-terre
bidet
raffish, rakish
aperitif
eiderdown
paling, palisade
Childish stupefaction
Nothing new!
proctor, invigilator
Why is it so hard to just give up!?
Suicidality & feminine literature
“I need to see the truth before it’s too late…”
Bad romance
Bad conscience
Bad faith
boggle
Sweetish sickness
Hand-nausea
Self-abandon
Disconsolate state-us
Miserly sufferer
Magnetic clowning
manikin
The worst excesses of seduction
sexpressiveness
Hilarious absurdity
Magisterial dupe
Constant betrayal
Asiatic principalities
False reflections
Ridiculously touching
Uncertain light
Ambiguous charm
Cold clarities of supreme self-contempt
Half-mad magician
intriguers
Christian sentiments
Nonplussed – confused & unperturbed
Touch-screen – keep your eyes on the (exact/current button of the) keyboard when typing, and go steady (neither fast nor slow)……!
Is sobriety just another effect of a universal hallucinogen?
empathogen/entactogen
Dostoevsky’s Nasty Story
I hate speed!
Do adults ever get “bored to tears”??
17.8.22
Erotic Coleridge
Death of D. H. Lawrence
intestate
The institution of famous last words
lugubrious
Gallows humor
Literary consumptives
Critical heritage
Blithe economizing
Passionate psychologist
The flight from the self
Saw ~ saying
effete
Rich shoal
Disappearing worlds
Sharp reserve
fray
The unnameable lust
Sardonic relish
wahnstimmung
baroque
Irreconcilable dualisms
Mad time
phantasmagoria
18.8.22
The beggar outside my door is waiting for Godot…
You can hear me, but I’m not here!
Nothing is possible, and everything is impossible, but……!
Enough ~ snuff ~ Nuf
mnemic
Subversive loyalty
Erotic fractures
prinzip
Pleasure (psychoanalysis) and destruction (deconstruction)
Erotic practices
Vs.
Annihilate alterity
Sociality Vs. Sovereignty
Redeeming cruelty
Parapraxis ~ interference ~ failure
Differance, repetition & representation
Presence & trace
Conflictual (as opposed to harmonious) field
19.8.22
Slow-race
Convenience ~ conviction
Holy love ~ eros-agape ~ sacrifice-cruelty
Recreating (my memory of) the past, in order to open up the future
Orgy >> 4D body
I code the story-teller
You have made my world/life into a game!
Waiting/trying/hoping to fall asleep – canceling the indefinite postponement of death
Exercising the injured limb!
You must open your mouth to give up the ghost, bro.
Desiring pleasure & shunning pain → de-detached observation → shunning pleasure & desiring pain → integrating pain & pleasure!
De(toxing in)-toxication
Before we can become friends, you need to be my slave…
In order to become trans-human, you must first invent the non-human
Agonistic friendship
Is evil the root of freedom, or is freedom the root of evil?
pars pro toto
Disease of the will
monogram
cypher
hendiadys
Absolute subjects and total victims
Crimes of obedience
Mediocre demons & pastoral power
The Dostoevsky paradigm of evil
The ultimization of the will-to-life
20.8.22
advertorial
excise (n.)
In lieu
The good news of ad-blocking!
diablerie
21.8.22
Negative sum game
Universe, metaverse, multiverse… And, VERSE!
Outrageous & paradoxical vindication
GOD @ Apollo Hospitals!
Sophia Saint ~ Sinn Sage
The play of light
22.8.22
Dealing with difference produces pain, and depending on (the willingness to increase) our capacity for suffering, we evolve (both as individuals, relationships & groups)!
Here again, the question is, “Is this WORTH it??” ☝🏾
The body IS the void, which transcends time & space
Where do we go from all these orthodoxies??
Matter & matters
Ontic miasma
Hitopadesha; Panchatantra
canny
colophon
The absolute future and the future present – the New Vs. The next
Overlapping & contested temporalities
impassioning
Non-confessional theology
Non-salvific eschatology
Necrotic faith
Rabbinical poetics
Khôra
Divine inexistence
A/theological materialism
Pre-philosophical crisis of authority
The law of unintended consequences
meta-discourse
Money & value
Alternative pieties
Liturgy of everyday life
Hermeneutical discernment
Epigenesis; epigenetics
Plastic religion
The human, machine, animal and the reject
STOP trying to, unfuck yourself &/or, save the world. Instead, learn to affirm anything & everything (including the desire/compulsion to set everything right)…
The critical task of responding to the gratuitous gift
23.8.22
escrow
worthies
embargo
Cross-subsidy
yogini
Integral Dynamic Therapy
Contemplative Psychology
Meditative psychoanalysis
The smart Vagus
The hermeneutics of silence
Art deco
lout
fret-saw
soughing
Body horror
Dark religiosity
Dress rehearsal of the end
Abject alien
Riddle of the sphinx
Common-coin reasons
Slow & heavy ~ metal ballads
24.8.22
Natural born killer
Murder & authenticity
Destroying false continuity
Attention. Attention!
Post-disciplinary works
Critical imaginations
“How (s) low did you go, to get that high? “
I can see her fantasies!
Hurt ~ shame/guilt
No regrets, no hesitation
Always dying, never dead
Come join us, and get cancelled!
gneiss
esculent
stucco
reconnoiter
The backward abysm of our bio-existential situation
Very VERY gentle exercise
Good vamp(ire)s
Reading as performance – am I consuming or creating content right now??
25.8.22
Transcending the comic/tragic narrative divide via cosmic/mystic horror!
Over-the-top vileness
contra naturam
intercontextualize
gashead
martyrology
bricolage
Vaporing coves
Fear of contamination
Esoteric pleasures
Occult processes
Sudden takeover
Biomorphic fate
Tartarus
Physiological credibility
Painless sufferings
Loathsome implications
Mortal coil
Word choice
Sublimating strategies
Organic apprehension
Charnel houses & mortuary vaults
Virtual morbid
docu-drama
Superannuated castle
danse macabre
Archetypal functions
Informatic paradigms
Outraging the gods
I have invented a novel method of self-crucifixion – exquisite torture!
Un-planning ~ Ur-vision
Perverting, subverting & distorting (the notion of) beauty
Do you think you can indulge reading/watching/hearing all this “sick stuff”, and get away with it, Joe!? But isn’t this carnal/human/contradictory life itself an abomination??
Thanatological erotomania
The Gothic (horror)
Vs.
The Greek (tragedy)
Suspense as a fertilizing strategy
I am nauseated by the common sedatives
Fight or flight – 3rd way – distinguish stand (defiant rage) & freeze (sheer panic)
Ageing as universal/normal disease
Halloween for adults
Rooted in the sky – delving into the very basis/source of experience, often seems/feels like escapism!
Is it true that the intellectual/nihilist is closer to the enlightened greats, than the common/moral folk?
redolence
The politics of suicide
archaism
Annihilation ~ transcendence
Idealised mass-self
passé problematic
Modern afterlives
The progressive embodiment of natural negation
ownmost
Being-toward-death
Factical possibilities
Excess ~ destruction
Passive defiance
26.8.22
The broken – and soon to be empty – hourglass
War-games
Dope-amine! 😜
Immersive reading (Kindle Whispersync for Voice) + active reading (Liquid Text)
Organize your workspace and automate your workflow
Document/source + workspace/context
27.8.22
Successful parasuicide
Cosmic roulette
The neuro-dynamics of anger
Grief work
Traumarama
Prepackaged shame
I need a Bluetooth speaker that stays in the air at exactly the position I place it in…
CAN anything (good) come out of this??
I am the silence that covers everybody else around me
28.8.22
Olympians Vs. Titans
Finished the Mubi Top 1000 yet, Joe?! Should I resolve or should I not??
She is my ego
Modern rationalism Vs. The tragic sublime
The noble lie of reason
Do NOT look at the screen (other than the keypad), when typing!
Breathe-ing (as) exercise
Tactical exertion as the means, with relaxation as the goal
Erasing the gap between (what) is and (what) ought
Future ~ end ~ beginning
Citizen journalists
Wild-card entry
“We are condemned to hope”
“I am lost, because I am free”
29.8.22
gulch
jawing
Kafka’s Metamorphosis, UGK’s calamity….. and waking up to the human condition!
The counterfeit doubles
31.8.22
retrench
Wage bubble
Basis points
Bad miracles
The aesthetics of leadership
Smokers Anonymous
Nope, Northman!
“Cut the thread of fate” – the deficiency of subjective purposiveness in the pursuit of freedom
The tragic absolute
Fundamental criticism is philosophy
Freedom transfigured by mortality
Nihilism Vs. Scepticism
The necessary illusion of harmonious opposition
Reason Vs. Nature – Identity is NOT Being!
Moralization/romanticization of Reality
The only way to access the REAL is via a “free play” between the Imaginary and the Symbolic
Succeeding in death, by failing at life!
Who told you that men and women belong to the “same species”?!
Intellectual intuition ~ emotional understanding
Dissolution as freedom – embracing (our failure to master) the Overwhelming/Sublime!
coterie
paratactic
Future perfect – “this will have been true”
Supreme madness and prophetic speech
feuilleton
Originary moment
exergue
Vision quest
From the Word of GOD to voices of the Gods
Prefigured fate and transfigured resolution
1.9.22
Retreat, or surrender!
stickler
berserker
Shock troop
moccasin
seeress
Honorable failure
Revenge consumption
hyper-lapse
NFTs
Gig economy
Inflicting pleasure
Public policy professionals
truant; hooky
Misanthropic apathy
The perverse sincerity of the humorist
rictus
Whipping-boy
Cretan syncretism
“The world will never know you, like I do”
2.9.22
Snicker terms
ensconced
stilted
chez
orthogonal
parlay
bumptious
dishabille
raconteur
crouton
metontology
unconcealed
turret
nefas
topos
Revisionist history
Righteous vengeance
Luxuriant violence
Monkeypaw Productions
Insurmountable context
The compositional unity of a poetic phenomenology of existence
Sensuous/temporal thought
The Anaximandrian unlimited
Remembering (preserving the memory of) finitude
Sublime events
The Empedoclean spiral of love & strife
The All Vs. The One
Fate as the Law of Being
Artistic orchestration of biological ethos
Professional dreamers
Omnipotent deceiver
Film crew
Manifest-destiny
Impersonal autobiography
Antinomian style
Magical thinking
Limit attitude
Epochal discordance
The negative remembrance of the divine
Distinguish: Representation & Presence
Windowless cell
Economy: Restrictive Vs. General
The violent exteriority of the sacred
From rational categories to poetic tones
The fatal illusions of mortality
Ecstatic truth
Free acquiescence
The calculable laws of multidimensional (human) existence
Traces of remembrance
Deciding what remains
Symphonic ethos of th Dionysian community
Politicians of the soul
pseudo-philosophies
Theologians disguised as philosophers
Signs without meaning
Shiva(‘s) Baby
How does one develop the patience to develop patience?
Enthusiasm for purposeless living
What is the opposite of “sinning”?
Pete Sampras used to sleep for 13 hours a day!
Just because we are consciously aware of our animality DOESN’T mean we can transcend it! The only alternative to tragedy is hubris.
Getting lost in the flow/flux of being IS creativity!
The falsity/failure of ironic (Romantic/Christian) wit
The individual as the reproduction & transformation of com(monal/mun)ity
3.9.22
abysmal
classicist
Mnemosyne
mechane
Annihilation as emancipation
Seminal moment
Eternal surface
Transcendent imagination
Novel translations
Personal essays
Contesting reformulations
Subjectivist impasse
Forgetful ~ desolate
Meta-narrative ~ mythos
Modernity as secularized Christianity
Nothingness ~ infinity ~ absolute ~ ultimate
Susceptibilities named as powers
Open, purposeless possibility
Aorgic & organic
The genealogy of a determinative typology
Humean awakening from dogmatic slumber
Erring on the side of truth
Copernican subjectivity
Hypothetical theology
Judgment – Reflective & Determinative
Kantian Judgment ~ Laruellian Decision
4.9.22
The fundamental act of self-positing
Mourning play
copula
cheesy
PBUH
The union of logic (thought) & metaphysics (being)
5.9.22
Does my theoretical knowledge have a (radical/determinative) subconscious effect on my physiology (& vice-versa)?!?
brain-fade
Thaumaturgic idealism
Heuristic poetics
Anti-foundationalist systematics
French aphorists
Multi-genre
Romantic confusion
Mythos, ethos & logos
Sensation, understanding & imagination
Intentional fragments
Night Hymns
Necromancy of love
Ceaseless fragmentation and alternative construction
Embedded in the conflicts of succession
Kantian ironic irony!
The penny dropped
Prosaic architectonic
Mortal narrator
Apprenticeship in existence
quip
The projection & preservation of the beloved
Diurnal/seasonal spirituality
diremption
Bacchantic frenzy
Feminine nature & masculine reason
Plastic works
Terrestrial transmutability
The moralities of subjective purposiveness
Ouroboros
Clumsy impatience
Romantic comedy Vs. Epic tragedy
Momentary thinking
All ideas are covert ideals!
DON’T read, when moving the page
Permanent revol(ve)ution
She has filled all her holes with herself!
6.9.22
From the numbness of numbness, to the pain of numbness, to the pleasure of numbness……!
Skeptical theism
Theological necrophilia
Non-developmental spirituality
The differentiation (NOT division) of being into subject & object
Living union
Being ~ Life (includes death) ~ Nature
Liberty, equality & fraternity among all creatures in an organic indestructible harmony
Indeterminate duality
Hopeless infinite progress
Aesthetic intuition
Our commemorative relation to the divine origin
metempsychosis
The dictatorship of genealogy
Bastards in power
Distinguish: Resentment & Rage
Consumption ~ cremation
Rogue nations masquerading as reputable empires
Sulphuric character
Historical dramaturgy
Jacobinian physics
Soviet Thermidor
“In his lifetime, he was half right”
The Russian Revolution as a re-enactment play
Political autodidact
Theoretical cold-bloodedness
Slavish heroes
Reality designers
Destabilization as the new norm
Money as the mongrelizing energy par excellence
flâneur
Remembering the Longing for desire
8.9.22
Blended narrative – history & myth
Joy Vs. Contentment
The intimacy of the Night Vs. The religions of the Day
Dreaming as hoping
Capacity for the holy
Genealogy of the sacred
Pseudo-mathematization of philosophy
Objectivity beyond dogmatism – possible?
Dionysians in an Apollonian age
The new sophistry
Aristocratic gatekeepers
matheme, poiesis, polis & eros
Collective assumptions, affirmations & aspirations
saturnalia
purloin
Extended highlights
Mental models
9.9.22
Metafiction & metareality
Chaos sex Magick
co(s)mic
quimp-er
sympatico
Deep-cover code-names
Rocky Horror Picture Show
“Be innocent in good, and excellent in evil”
Campy hero ~ trans-messiah
Distinguish: Tragic & Pathetic
Weakness/Hubris/comedy
Vs.
Strength/Honesty/tragedy
Tragic festival ~ celebration of mortality (& eternal recurrence)
Fate as the law of life/being
Errancy ~ forgetfulness
Dionysus ~ Bacchus
From nihilistic/intellectual hubris to cosmic/tragic joy
Distinguish: Mortal fate & Manifest destiny
Hostility to herd virtues
ver(s)ification
Playful blasphemy
Self-knower ~ self-hangman
“I am your labyrinth” ~ Ariadne/Nietzsche & Dionysus/eternity
The desertification of affirmative culture
The Big 3 (Tennis greats), and me, are NOT THAT different! 😅
Old gods
Vs.
New demons
The threat of global warming (with dangerously rising sea levels), and the promise of GOD to Noah that he would not again destroy the world by flooding (symbolized by the rainbow)……
Inverse greatness
Ambitious greed Vs. Hedonistic abandon
Morality/religion
Vs.
Mortality/reality
The Dionysian Jesus and Apollonian Christianity!
The tower of Babel and the utopian kingdom of GOD
11.9.22
911 → 9/11
heroization
Epinician
Difficult pleasures
Dionysus Dithyrambs
From performance to permanence
Gods/destiny/mortality
Vs.
Heroes/freedom/achievement
Astonishing art
Poets/artists as philosophers/prophets
Cutting-edge antiquity ~ Future classicism
Material survivals
Topics, sources & methods – combine, blend & transcend!
Energy, rigor & scope
Occasional poetry
Trans-historical analysis
“Just a poet”
ad alta voce
Anemic sublimes
After the premiere
Pure aesthetics
Exemplifying (as opposed to describing) sublimity
Subliminal subtleties
Doing justice in praise
diapason
Cloud cuckoo land
in spate
Deutero-canonical/apocryphal works (art)
From Christian theology to Greek mythology – pilgrim’s regress!?
12.9.22
Good organizations ~ Kingdom of GOD
Free-thinkers ~ philosophers
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