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)
by W.D. James What could a businessman ever want moreThan to have us sucking in his storeWe owe you nothing, you have no controlYou are not what you own - Fugazi, Merchandisei As we saw in the essays on Josef Pieper, the modern world threatens to produce a regime of ‘total work.’ He had advocated … Continue reading Being vs. Having (Chrono-Politics, Part 3)
by W.D. James When the revelation (revolution) comesWhen the revelation (revolution) comesO Lord I want to be in that numberWhen the saints go marching in When the rich go out and workWhen the rich go out and workO Lord I want to be in that numberWhen the saints go marching in - When the Saints … Continue reading Freedom in Time (Chrono-Politics, Part 2)
by W.D. James You load 16 tons, what do you get?Another day older and deeper in debtSt. Peter, don't you call me 'cause I can't goI owe my soul to the company store - Tennessee Earnie Ford, Sixteen Tonsi Time is a fundamental aspect of our existence. Probably the most important thinker of the 20th … Continue reading Total Work (Chrono-Politics, Part 1)
Number 45 In this issue: Rebelling against the industrial capitalist system "At the heart of this problem lies our sense of separation from nature" Abolishing dissent Does work set us free? Save Whitehawk Hill! Acorninfo 1. Rebelling against the industrial capitalist system Is the human species finally waking up to the fact that industrial capitalism … Continue reading The Acorn – 45
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