1968: Friends, History, and Philosophy
WELL, IT’S ALL OVER. The Odéon has fallen! And today, which is June 16th, a Sunday, the police on orders of the Government entered and took over the Sorbonne on some unclear and garbled pretext about...
View ArticleDeleuze/Guattari: The Opening Gambit
From the beginning things were touch and go, Guattari a little fearful of the overpowering presence of Deleuze. “Guattari was anxious about meeting with Deleuze. He had always worked in groups and...
View ArticleDeleuze/Guattari: The Arrangement -The Wasp and The Orchid
Just a short entry from my reading of Francois Dosse’s Intersecting Lives… The tendency today is to forget Guattari’s name and remember only Deleuze’s. Yet Dosse emphasizes that What Is Philosophy?...
View ArticleDeleuze/Guattari: Prelude to an Event
What is important is that the action took place, at a time when everyone judged it to be unthinkable. If it took place, then it can happen again. . . . — Jean-Paul Sartre, 1968 As a prelude to my own...
View ArticleDeleuze & Guattari: America, Nomadism and the Rhizomatic Middle
America is a special case. Of course it is not immune from domination by trees or the search for roots. This is evident even in the literature, in the quest for a national identity and even for a...
View ArticleThe Machinic World (D&G): Organic Machines at the Edge of Time
“…what redefinitions of collective subjectivity will we encounter when social media can be tapped through the individual’s own neural passageways?” from Deterritorial Investigations Unit blog Are we...
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