microlog



#quoteoftheday «What techno-determinism was to the years 2000s,
energo-determinism will be to the years 2010s.»


August 31st, 2010
Introducing Four Regimes of Entropy http://bit.ly/ba0JzM
Just unpublished my contribution against energo-fatalism for the Beyond Entropy symposium in Venice.


August 29th, 2010
E così via, all’infinito. Logica e antropologia http://bit.ly/d9Ss7M
A new book by Virno out in September for Bollati Boringhieri.


August 28th, 2010
#urbanibalism «Stubborn and Fertile» http://bit.ly/cVFbAj A convivium about art, nature and the city under the old motto of Schaerbeek. At Nadine, Brussels.


August 24th, 2010
Via @ballardian: Changing the Climate: Utopia, Dystopia & Catastophe conference. Melbourne, 30 Aug http://bit.ly/bwlABU


August 23rd, 2010
«Brussels, August WWIII. Fallout rain and nocturnal light. Population dwells underground, endlessly resurfaces ‘the home in the marsh’.»


August 17th, 2010
A new book by Christian Marazzi is out now: Il comunismo del capitale. Verona: Ombre Corte, 2010. http://bit.ly/d3bwR2


August 16th, 2010
“The art prekariat caught in a trap”, Chris Dercon in Monopol magazine on creative ghettos and more zombies http://bit.ly/bxAYXj


July 19th, 2010
If it happens, it happens. If it doesn’t, it doesn’t… The Public School at Salon Populaire, Berlin 18 July 6pm http://www.theoffice.li


July 17th, 2010
Ostalgie: Animal Spirits discussed at The Public School reading group at former DDR radio headquarters, Berlin. http://bit.ly/by0PZg


July 9th, 2010
There is nothing less passive than the act of fleeing… 13-day site-specific Public School seminar in Berlin 4-18 July http://bit.ly/btO3sa


July 2nd, 2010
Art in the Age of the Communism of Capital: talk and open discussion on ‘the common’ at Casco, Utrecht 2 Jul. http://bit.ly/cdclhD


June 29th, 2010
[dedicated to Badiou] Is it possible to be a Communist without Marx? Negri at Volksbühne, Berlin 25 Jun. http://bit.ly/cGmcMx


June 25th, 2010
Former West: ‘The Diagonal of Commonfare’ seminar at Reina Sofia Museum #biopolitics #europa Madrid 25-26 June http://bit.ly/9BaV0s


June 17th, 2010
‘Art and Desire’ seminars by Korotonomedya, Istanbul 17-20 June #affect #biopolitics #autonomy #image http://bit.ly/ahO1m2


June 16th, 2010
On queer porn and the art of paradox: ‘The Masochism of the Commodity Form’ essay just unpublished http://bit.ly/aXnkmu


June 15th, 2010
Maurizio Lazzarato, ‘Pastoral Power: Beyond Public and Private’ in: Open #19/2010 ‘Beyond Privacy’ http://bit.ly/9lgGeD


June 15th, 2010
RT @BarbaraSzanieck: Jornadas Antonio Negri. São Paulo 7-9 Jun. http://bit.ly/cUQqCE


June 10th, 2010
*Idealism is back in Berlin! The Idea of Communism congress at Volksbühne. Berlin 25-27 Jun. http://bit.ly/aMqZ3J


June 10th, 2010
‘Beyond the Ruins of the Creative City’ [PDF] republished in: No Past Today magazine (Helsinki, June 2010) http://bit.ly/bAvuQI


June 9th, 2010
Skopje, 9 Jun. Art in the Age of the Communism of Capital, lecture at Deschooling Classroom http://bit.ly/9TBvrb


June 6th, 2010
*A new Brechtian film by Chto Delat on Gazprom in St. Petersburg: ‘The Tower: A Songspiel’, 2010 http://bit.ly/au7Ohy


June 3rd, 2010
Beyond Privacy: launch of Open magazine #19 at Villa Elisabeth. Berlin, 12 Jun. http://bit.ly/c2zzvu


June 2nd, 2010
*The dystopian society of metadata is here and now: Deep Search II, conference. Vienna, 28 May. http://bit.ly/9s9NJj


May 24th, 2010
‘On the Ruins of the Post-Fordist City’ seminar at Berlage Institute. Rotterdam, 20 May. http://bit.ly/cxGGTV


May 20th, 2010
*Brian Holmes on Animal Spirits: ‘Written in the Stars: Global Finance, Precarious Destinies’ Springerin 1/2010 http://bit.ly/9wvxTF


May 19th, 2010
Moscow, 12 May. Chto Delat et alii: The Urgent Need for Struggle, Paperworks gallery http://bit.ly/dog4Vp


May 12th, 2010
My contribution for Uninomade seminar in Venice: ‘Artigiani di una materia entropica’ [in Italian, English soon] http://bit.ly/9KIhGX


May 10th, 2010
Berlin, 8 May. Transmediale Award 2011 call and jury announcement #injury http://bit.ly/9qSWry


May 10th, 2010
Milano, 18 May. Marco Baravalle (ed.) L’arte della sovversione, book presentation at NABA academy. http://bit.ly/bw3a0N


May 6th, 2010
Network theory meets post-operaismo: Uninomade seminar Digital Commons, Venice 7-8 May. w/ Negri, Virno et al. http://bit.ly/9Lz1js


May 6th, 2010
“Life begins with the introduction of a parasite” (Michel Serres) RT @bruces: Parasites as genetic engineers: http://bit.ly/blhSPb


May 5th, 2010
Berlin, May 4. Presentation of The German Issue (Semiotexte, 1982 / 2009) at Salon Populaire #autonomia http://bit.ly/a1TEVB


May 4th, 2010
Netzpilot, interview on Neo-Feudalismus: ‘Dass digitale Intelligenz nicht gefährlich genug ist / Digital intelligence is not dangerous enough’ [in German] http://bit.ly/cYhslM


April 28th, 2010
On (not enough) dismeasure and Institutional Attitudes: conference by Comité van Roosendaal. Brussels, 24-25 Apr. With Lazzarato, Esche, et al.  http://bit.ly/dwp4PY


April 24th, 2010
Desiring just economies / Just economies of desire, conference at ICI Berlin 24-26 Jun #queer #biopolitics http://bit.ly/a1kLOv


April 16th, 2010
*Out now: Francesco Cataluccio, Vado a vedere se di là è meglio (Palermo: Sellerio, 2010). Diary of a non-geographical mitteleuropa [in Italian] http://bit.ly/9guYil


April 16th, 2010
*Out now: movie on Alexander Shulgin godfather of (our) psychedelics: ‘Dirty pictures: There are no casual experiments’ by Etienne Sauret (2009) http://bit.ly/9mqu5P


April 15th, 2010
The idea of digital neofeudalism and digital entropy seems to be confirmed by this infographics about online earnings of music artists [via @ballardian] http://bit.ly/bjSA0V


April 15th, 2010
Finally PDF is available online: Edufactory (ed.) Toward a Global Autonomous University (New York: Autonomedia, 2009) http://bit.ly/aum3vC


April 14th, 2010
Die Tageszeitung, 9 Apr. ‘Der Freibeuter Bekehrung’ article on critique of Free Culture, PDF here http://bit.ly/9Ocm35


April 12th, 2010
*From the age of asexual bureaucracy: Gender Check in the Art of East Europe. Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw #queer http://bit.ly/aTSPfZ


April 7th, 2010
*Against living knowledge, indeed: Zombies of Immaterial Labour, by Lars Bang Larsen in e-flux 15. http://bit.ly/dly3Wc


April 6th, 2010
RT @Ballardian: Tips from all time great writers, Ballard: “I wouldn’t recommend writing. You can be a successful writer and never meet another soul. I’m not sure that’s a good thing”. http://bit.ly/a2qzOU


April 5th, 2010
*Ballardiana & Guattariana: Objectùm-Sexuality got finally its Internationale! #fetishism http://bit.ly/19X0nP


April 5th, 2010
3 April, Romano Alquati passed away: he may rest in conflict. Obituary on the initiator of co-research and ‘class composition’ by Gigi Roggero on Edufactory http://bit.ly/bmHJqm


April 3rd, 2010
Frieze, April 2010. Cyprien Gaillard on the contemporary notion of ‘ruins’ http://bit.ly/bBhlx6


March 30th, 2010
Affective fabrics of digital cultures: conference at Manchester University, 3-4 June. http://bit.ly/7yfYXn


March 26th, 2010
*Economies of suffering: Travail, Crise et Souffrance, a seminar series in Paris (with Negri, Vercellone et alii) http://bit.ly/de6ad2


March 22nd, 2010
Wikipedia theorists independent conference: Critical Point of View, Amsterdam 26-27 Mar. http://bit.ly/6owzjH


March 20th, 2010
Amsterdam, 25 Mar 8pm. Presentation of the Edufactory book at Galerie Schijnheilig. http://bit.ly/9ikJHG


March 18th, 2010
“We still need a new theory of value that is grounded in exceeding, crossing the threshold” Hardt & Negri, Commonwealth, p. 318.


March 17th, 2010
*Communism as the domain of language: Boris Groys, The Communist Postcript (Verso, 2010) #common #avantgarde http://bit.ly/cpv8q2


March 15th, 2010
Russian Avant-Garde Revisited symposium at Van Abbemuseum 13-14 Mar with Groys, Osborne, etc. [streaming now] http://bit.ly/cI7OPq


March 14th, 2010
Quel sujet du politique? Rue Descartes n.67 is out: texts by Negri, Mouffe, Revel, Mezzadra… #common http://bit.ly/bpvYZk


March 13th, 2010
*Debunking Campari: Newcastle, 13 Mar. Our first urbanibalist vermouth presented at AV festival. #urbanibalism http://bit.ly/aXbLog


March 13th, 2010
*Really new? Rothenberg, The Excessive Subject: A New Theory of Social Change (Polity, 2009) #surplus http://bit.ly/aPGT0j


March 13th, 2010
‘La crisis y la politica de lo común’ at Ateneu Candela, Barcelona 19-21 Mar. #common http://communia.info/conferencia


March 12th, 2010
‘Education Actualized’ E-flux journal n.14 ed. by Irit Rogoff #edufactory http://e-flux.com/journal/issue/14


March 10th, 2010
‘La potencia de la cooperación’ at La Casa Invisible, Malaga 11-14 Mar. With Revel, Fumagalli, Borja Villel et alii. #common http://bit.ly/aJ6kUD


March 8th, 2010