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Tag Archives: assemblage theory
The Deadends – A celebration of a made-up culture
Thrilled to be celebrating Mikey B Georgeson’s Deadends (a made-up culture) show at Studio One Gallery in Wandsworth (6pm) on 23rd Feb. The documentary The Deadends (in search of truth) was recently shown at the ICA 100 years of Dada giving rise … Continue reading
The Man with Two Brains, but no Umbrella
This short piece features in a book produced as part of the Conway Actants exhibit by Deborah Gardner and Jane Millar at Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London earlier this year – a ‘a unique, visual art project which directly responds to Conway Hall’s spaces, ethos, activities and archive.’ https://conwayhall.org.uk/event/conway-actants/. It’s adapted from a talk at a Club Critical Theory event at the Exhibit.
It also lightly engages with some of ideas developed in the forthcoming book The Assemblage Brain: Sense making in Neuroculture (Minnesota University Press) due early next year.
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Short note on Vital Mobilizations Workshop in Paris
Short note on Vital Mobilizations Workshops in Paris Just returned from this excellent event at Collège d’études mondiales organized by Vincent Duclos. For the sake of accountability 😉 my paper focused on the noncognitive ecologies of network culture. That is … Continue reading
Deleuze in Southend-on-Sea
Deleuze in Southend-on-Sea Tony D Sampson Text based on a talk given at the first Club Critical Theory night at the Railway Hotel in Southend, Essex, UK on April 17th 2014. Corrections may still be needed. Applying Deleuze to Southend … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti Oedipus, assemblage theory, basins of attraction, capacities, Carby House, club critical theory, Contagion theory, Deleuze, Deleuze in Southend-on-Sea, Essex university campus in Southend, Gateway to Southend, Guattari, Gustave Le Bon, Heath House, Manuel Delanda, mereology, Part whole relation, properties, Railway Hotel, Roots Hall Football ground, singularities, South East Essex College, Southend, Southend Council, spaces of possibility, tendencies, The Crowd, the Forum, the Lego Building (Southend), the One and the many, Tony D Sampson, Victoria Avenue, Virality
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BKM talk
Various circumstances in the run up to my BKM appearance back in Dec last year prevented me from doing the talk I had intended to do. It’s a bit of a jumble as a result. This is more an experiment with … Continue reading
Recent Talks on Virality (part one)
The following posts are adapted from the notes of two recent Virality related talks. The first, a much longer effort, begins at the University of East London on the 22nd October. The second (the latter half of these posts) continues … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstract Sex, Alex Galloway, Andy Goffey, assemblage theory, control society, Duncan Watts, Durkheim, Eugene Thacker, Evil Media, Felix Guattari, Foucault, Fred Cohen, Gabriel Tarde, Gary Genosko, George Gerbner, Gilles Deleuze, Goldsmiths, Jussi Parikka, Luciana Parisi, Malcolm Gladwell, Matt Fuller, Rhizomes, Sadie Plant, Scale free networks, The Spam Book, University of East London, Virality
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Imitative Invention Review
Imitative Invention – a review of Olga Goriunova’s excellent new book Art Platforms and Cultural Production on the Internet http://www.metamute.org/community/reviews/imitative-invention
The Blurb for Virality the Book
The blurb for Virality: Contagion Theory in the Age of Networks A new theory of viral relationality beyond the biological “Impressive and ambitious, Virality offers a new theory of the viral as a sociological event.” – Brian Rotman, Ohio State … Continue reading
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Tagged assemblage, assemblage theory, Brian Rotman, Contagion, Contagion theory, Deleuze, Gabriel Tarde, meme, Sampson, Tarde, Tiziana Terranova, Tony D Sampson, Virality
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