August 2010
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Washington Post Censors Article About Half of... →
The Washington Post has changed significant portions of an article published earlier today regarding the CIA’s payment of large numbers of people within Hamid Karzai’s administration in Afghanistan. These changes occur mostly in the beginning of the article and substantially manipulate its content. Most notable among the changes is the complete elimination of a quote describing how “half of...
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In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of...
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Raoul Vanegeim
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“In this first clip, Eisenstein describes the conditions of scarcity that characterized the book as artifact in the age of the scribe. Thereafter she describes the printed word’s role in the reformation, and how this served to transform the Catholic church’s view of print - towards which it had initially been positive - and sparked attempts to control its influence.” - from...
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The Great Swindle pt. 1 sponsored by UE (1948)
Union recruitment film criticizing monopoly control of the U.S. economy and advocating union membership as a defense against corporate power.
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How the Auto Workers Won - 1937 →
Brief pamphlet celebrating the UAWs victory in its strike at GM published by the Daily Worker.
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Our Bodies, Our Barricades →
What are we to make of the vast array of images within consumer culture that affect our perceptions of the human body, our own and others? The proliferation of attractive, sexualized bodies…
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Aldous Huxley 1962 U.C. Berkeley Speech on “The Ultimate Revolution”
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Refutation of All Judgments Whether For or Against, Which Have Been Brought to Date on the Film Society of the Spectacle d. Guy Debord (1975)
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This brutal victory parade of capital through the world, its way prepared by...
– Rosa Luxemburg: The Junius Pamphlet (1915)
Read it here
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LSD & Hallucinogens relatd Magazines & Journals... →
neo-psychedelia:
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Visual, psychological, visceral, and haptic events are the pathways for kinds of...
– from The Cinematic Mode of Production: Attention Economy and the Society of the Spectacle by Jonathan Beller
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