by W.D. James To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in a Wild FlowerHold Infinity in the palm of your handAnd Eternity in an hour - William Blake, Auguries of Innocence Can we justify being inactive? Byung-Chul Han, in his Vita Contemplativa, speaks of a ‘politics of inactivity,’ a ‘utopia of … Continue reading The Politics of Friendship (Chrono-Politics, Part 6)
by W.D. James O! say can you see by the dawn's early light,What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming,Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight,O'er the ramparts we watch'd, were so gallantly streaming?And the Rockets' red glare, the Bombs bursting in air,Gave proof through the night that our Flag … Continue reading Ritual vs. Porn (Chrono-Politics, Part 5)
by W.D. James Working 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin' Barely gettin' by, it's all takin' and no givin' They just use your mind and you never get the credit It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it - Dolly Parton, Working 9 to 5i According to Byung-Chul Han … Continue reading Burnout (Chrono-Politics, Part 4)
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