# Sept 2024 aaa aaa aaa aaa Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad // // https://old.reddit.com/r/davidfosterwallace/comments/1fa2wb6/jennifer_egan_satirizes_david_foster_wallaces/llqndvk/?context=3 Luc Boltanski and Ève Chiapello "New Spirit of Capitalism" // danieltutt // 1:06:30 - The new spirit of capitalism Book by Eve Chiapello and Luc Boltanski, D&G was used by business managers, words matter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPjkBek1oD4&t=1h6m30s Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons // meme // Turgenev's Father and Sons vs Rick and Morty - false reference https://old.reddit.com/r/redscarepod/comments/1at7nmi/navalny_quoted_rick_and_morty_at_his_trial/kqvcogf/?context=3 A guy who could have drawn inspiration from domestic icons like Pushkin, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and countless others, instead choosing to reference an American cartoon where the main character turns himself into a pickle. America is the fentanyl of the world. Jack Ross' The Strange Death of American Exceptionalism // sublation // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Eqg0I3S67g&t=20s Tolstoy's Anna Karenina // movies // KindsofKindness references this book # August 2024 aaa bbb bbb bbb bbb Alenka Zupančič's Disavowal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-usRqwbuA0&t=2074s Saving the Appearances // theory // https://old.reddit.com/r/Anthroposophy/comments/166om93/owen_barfield/ Alfred Korzybski "Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE0WZT6-fII&t=768s The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker || The User Illusion by Tor Norretranders || Elements of Eloquence by Mark Forsyth || Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis || Stolen Focus by Johann Hari || The Well-Spoken Thesauras by Thomas Heeler // selfimprovement // 𝓣connotation || avoid bluesky language || whisper drafting || ask for more time || cognitive priming𝓣 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGulVSE_5FY How to Make Our Ideas Clear Michael Potter - The Rise of Analytic Philosopy (also some book by Calum Neil, Cadell Last, Kierkegaard, and Graham Priest) https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10228888889799156&set=a.10208244760988838 aaaaaaaa أمريكانلي aaaaaaaa Proclus: A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements Daniel Schmachtenberger's bookrecs // bookrecs // https://civilizationemerging.com/resources/books/ Andrzej Łobaczewski's Political Ponerology: A Science on the Nature of Evil Adjusted for Political Purposes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpeWJZRgzZU&t=8h24m20s Bob Zadek's "The Anatomy of a Modern-Day Witch Hunt" || "How to spot a crybully" by Kier Recovering Anarchist David Shields' How We Got Here - Melville + Nietzsche ÷ √Bloom x Zizek² = Bannon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpeWJZRgzZU&t=4h19m20s // theory The Cosmic Landscape Book by Leonard Susskind // robinson // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qv0c66XGuw&t=3438s Lacan defaced / Lacan Debarbouille // theory "Aspiration: The Agency of Becoming" by Agnes Callard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVoxUYaWTsQ The Urth of the New Sun Novel by Gene Wolfe // sun Stanisław Lem's Solaris // sun // https://x.com/IsliadaOrg/status/1801148276101546192 # July 2024 Holes (ya novel) https://old.reddit.com/r/redscarepod/comments/1e06szu/who_remembers_this_banger/ // ya .# Denmark Vesey * [Denmark Vesey](https://theoryoftheory.github.io/denmarkvesey.htm) # 📚📖📕📓📔 BOOKS TO WRITE ## BOOKS TO READ / bookstoread to read / BOOKS donated * aaa * aaa * aaa * aaa * Diagrammatic Immanence: Category Theory and Philosophy by Rocco Gangle.pdf * Matthew L. Sanders Becoming a Learner: Realizing the Opportunity of Education * Gramophone, film, typewriter Book by Friedrich Kittler * Peter Osborne's How to Read Marx (via M.McManus) * Hubert Henry Harrison: The Black Socrates Book by John G. Jackson * Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy by David Chalmers * The Accursed Share by Bataille * Solar Politics Book by Oxana Timofeeva * k.k. ruthven’s ‘faking literature’ and ‘critical assumptions’ * "ESOTERIC LACAN.PDF"? // esoteric * "Lacan: A Beginner's Guide.pdf" Lionel Bailly * Lacan the Charlatan.pdf by Peter Mathews // theory * "state of exception.pdf" agamben? * the writer's journey by Christopher Vogler * Working with Images: The Theoretical Base of Archetypal Psychology * John Keats' Negative Capability * The Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille * EGREGORES The Occult Entities That Watch Over Human Destiny * I The People CONSERVATIVE Ipopulism THE UNITED STATES by PAUL ELLIOTT JOHNSON - @RhetoricPJ ; it does a great job of unpacking conservative rhetoric through a theoretical lens that owes a lot to Wendy Brown, Corey Robin and others. * Raymond Oliver Dreher Jr., known as Rod Dreher, is an American writer and editor living in Budapest, Hungary. He is a senior editor and blogger at The American Conservative and author of several books, including How Dante Can Save Your Life, The Benedict Option, and Live Not by Lies. * Everything Begins with Asking for Help - Kevin Braddock * Cal Newport - So Good They Can't Ignore You, * Dr. Anna Lembke - Dopamine Nation;"What can I do today that will be of service, when one can align their compulsio to greater good, that's where the really good stuff emerges, tehre's a lot of reciprocity, you are supporting the world and it supports you", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3JLaF_4Tz8&t=7021s * Alex Gladstein - fascism scapegoats minorities * [Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut Marcus du Sautoy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdEWCxt8C0M) * The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge * The Desire of Psychoanalysis: Exercises in Lacanian Thinking by Gabriel Tupinambá (Author), Slavoj Žižek * Babel, the Poppy War trilogy * CYNICISM by ANSGAR ALLEN * Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth * THE CONCEPT OF WILL IN CLASSICAL GERMAN PHILOSOPHY BETWEEN ETHICS, POLITICS, AND METAPHYSICS Edited by Manja Kisner and Jorg Noller * FORMAL CAUSE MARSHALL McLUHANS THINKING by Laura Trujillo liñán * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirrors_for_princes * Hegel Contra Sociology by Gillian Rose * Eckart Forster The Twenty-Five Years of Philosophy * Romantic Empiricism: Nature, Art, & Ecology from Herder to Humboldt * Despina Kakoudaki's Anatomy of a Robot and Garber’s Descartes’ Metaphysical Physics (for Descartes' building an automaton to replace his daughter) * Rupi Kaur // author * Schelling on Truth and Person - the Meaning of Positive Philosophy by Nikolaj Zunic * William Clare Robert Marx's Inferno the Political Theory of Capital * Don Dellino's White Noise * Marxism in a Lost Century: A Biography of Paul Mattick by Gary Roth. * Cosmogonic Reflections: Selected Aphorisms from Ludwig Klages * La vida es sueño por Pedro Calderón de la Barca * vivek chibber's abc of capitalism pdf * L'Esprit du Terrorisme by Jean Baudrillard * Mind Fuck. The Mass Psychology of Creeping Fascism by Neil Faulkner * David Foster Wallace “A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again” * An Event Perhaps A biography of jacques derrida by Peter salmon * Peter D. Mathews wrote an amazing book called Lacan the Charlatan * Justin Joque's Revolutionary Mathematics * ‘Radical Republicanism’ volume that @StuartGWhite , Karma Nabulsi: ‘republicanism should be a touchstone for democratic socialism’ - Radical Republicanism seeks to fill this gap by proving a sweeping primer on the ancient philosophy. Edited by three political theorists (Bruno Leipold, Karma Nabulsi, and Stuart White), it will be an excellent touchstone for years to come. If I have any criticism, it’s that finishing the collection was a bit like wrapping up George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road: yes, we got a lot, but lord did I still want more. And I mean that in the most positive sense. * [ai ethics](https://www.reddit.com/r/AIethics/comments/vhmvxt/books_similar_to_weapons_of_math_destruction_by/) * THE TRICKNOLOGY OF THE ENEMY Elijah Muhammad * Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self by Andrea Wulf * Raymond Aron Mémoires * Antonio Muñoz Molina Dias de Diario * The Secret History Novel by Donna Tartt * Occult Science: An Outline Book by Rudolf Steiner // esotericism * Guattari's Schizoanalytic Cartographies * Of an Alien Homecoming Reading Heidegger's "Hölderlin" By Charles Bambach * "The lost tetrads of Marshall McLuhan.pdf" * Gilles Deleuze Logic of Sense https://twitter.com/unconscioushh/status/1568583577708728320 * Little giant encyclopedia of mensa mind teasers by peter gordon * Parasitoid by Zac Rogers * The Passion According To G.H. by Lispector, Clarice * William Gass “Finding a Form.pdf" * Katie Halper recommended - https://twitter.com/kthalps/status/1559994306198380544 * "Mari Ruti - Between Levinas and Lacan.pdf" * irony = Chekov/Godel/Dostoyevsky ## bookclubs to join * IFS - https://www.facebook.com/events/1377642532725297/?ref=newsfeed ## poetry * Es tan corto el amor y tan largo el olvido -pablo neruda * Paul Celan vs Paulo Coelho, Renaud Camus vs Albert Camus ## phi * Jean-Claude Michéa - anti-left marxist? - https://www.reddit.com/r/redscarepod/comments/vkijg9/im_a_leftist_not_liberal/idq1j7c/ * Peter Unger's "Empty Ideas" ## racism * Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life * Frank B. Wilderson III (afropessimism) * Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers is a 1988 book by sociologist Robert Jackall (from a comemnt about Arendt/Johnstone) ## other * "William S Burroughs" - The Ghost Lemurs of Madagascar (The lemurian time war?), and Naked Lunch * Michel Houellebecq's - Although Michel Houellebecq's work is often credited with building on conservative, if not reactionary, ideas, his critical depiction of the hippie movement, New Age ideology and the May 1968 generation, especially in Atomised, echoes the thesis of Marxist sociologist Michel Clouscard. ## how2read series * how to read lacan/wittgenstein/and so on - https://imgur.com/a/9bco3B2 ## bookmarks * https://www.reddit.com/r/booksuggestions/comments/vc59ot/books_with_creepydisturbing_content_eg_gore/ * http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/klfh7/til_a_russian_scientist_wrote_a_book_set_in_the/ # children's books? * Bunnicula - a rabbit tale of mystery https://i.imgur.com/q9SP6.jpg #Theory Underground HARDMODE BOOKS Otherwise than Being Sublime Object of Ideology The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences Totality and Infinity Capital Volume 1 Gundrisse Being and Time Science of Logic Phenomenology of Spirit