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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 1h

Krasznahorkai, 71, was recognised for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre".

Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai

Krasznahorkai, 71, was recognised for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre".

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 14h

Today is Octidi the 18th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate buckwheat.#JacobinDay

More information on buckwheat

An old time-y illustration of a Buckwheat.

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Christina Tudor-Sideri @dreamsofbeing.bsky.social · 1d

For the inaugural issue of Draught Journal @draughtjournal.bsky.social:

On Bookmarks and Other Ruins—a reflection on the bookmark as a fragile site of memory, desire, and incompletion, accompanied by images of my own bookmarks.

draughtjournal.com/article/on-b...

On Bookmarks and Other Ruins

<p>There is something indescribably intimate about the act of interrupting one’s reading, the act of marking one’s place in a book, a subtle gesture t

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Ill Will @illwill.bsky.social · 20h

Maurizio Lazzarato argues that the shape of the next phase of history will not be determined economically, like an exchange between contractors, but only by forces capable of entering the strategic plane of the friend-enemy relation.
illwill.com/fascistic-ca...

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 1d

I am massively excited that my next book, “Nod: On Digital Exile” will be published with @erratumpress.bsky.social the Academic Division.

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 2d

Today is Sextidi the 16th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate four o'clock flowers.#JacobinDay

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An old time-y illustration of a Four o'clock flowers.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 2d

Somewhere out in the Ohiomachine.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 2d

mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 4d

Dayton, Ohio

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 4d

Today is Quartidi the 14th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate mignonette.#JacobinDay

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An old time-y illustration of a Mignonette.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 5d

my-blackout.com/2021/06/02/k...

Katerina Gogou | AND THAT’S HOW I’LL GO AWAY

I walk. I walk. I walk. With the pockets on my wooden overcoat all stitched-up. I walk repeatedly. Repeatedly I walk. I carry nothing. I have nothing to hide I have nothing to stick my hands…

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CrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com · 5d

In the wake of Donald Trump's security directive aimed at criminalizing anti-fascism, we can expect to see federal agents use entrapment strategies to attempt to disrupt social movements.

Read about how earlier movements have experienced and dealt with entrapment:

crimethinc.com/entrapment

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 5d

Today is Tridi the 13th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate winter squash.#JacobinDay

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An old time-y illustration of a Winter squash.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 5d

illwill.com/toward-a-pol...

Toward a Politics of Destitution • Ill Will

A contribution to the debate on revolutionary organizational forms.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 5d

No one does anything. The System does everything. The System exists to ensure compliance. It is a passive rhetoric devoid of subjects and objects, and devoid of humanity.

mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 6d

The Invisible Committee

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 6d

Today is Duodi the 12th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate strawflower.#JacobinDay

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An old time-y illustration of a Strawflower.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 6d

My essay on my experiments in breaking down the border between scholarly and poetic writing is going to be published in a peer-reviewed journal and will be translated into Italian. More details when I get’em.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 7d

I lived in Marlboro, VT and I knew the founder of the Marlboro Press. Same dude who translated Sade. He was a grumpy old fart. This is cool, tho.

mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 8d

Bataille

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 8d

crimethinc.com/2022/03/31/r...

Russia: Waiting for the Wheel of History to Turn

Reflections on the first phase of the Russian anti-war movement: the stakes of the protests, why they hit a wall, and how to move forward from here.

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mwtempleton.bsky.social @mwtempleton.bsky.social · 8d

I have an essay coming out on militant-research and poetic language. I’m working towards a poetry/prose form of cultural critique and analysis, a poetic rhetoric. In this spirit, a poem by Ponge on Rhetoric.

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 9d

Today is Nonidi the 9th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate parsnips.#JacobinDay

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An old time-y illustration of a Parsnips.

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The French Republican Calendar @sansculottid.es · 10d

Today is Octidi the 8th of Vendémiaire in the year 234.
Vendémiaire is the month of vintage.
Today we celebrate amaranth.#JacobinDay

More information on amaranth

An old time-y illustration of a Amaranth.

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