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Archive for December, 2012

WLU Press catalog out

Posted in Media ecology, tagged on December 30, 2012 | 3 Comments »

The Wilfrid Laurier University Press page for Ecologies of the Moving Image is up, here. Their Spring catalogue, which can be downloaded here, includes two new books on Jean-Luc Godard (adding to an impressive back catalog of film titles), as well as Gary Genosko’s When Technocultures Collide, Kamboureli and Verduyn’s Critical Collaborations: Indigenity, Diaspora, and […]

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The human cost of neoliberalism

Posted in Politics, tagged , on December 17, 2012 | 1 Comment »

A new study in The Lancet has determined that mass privatization in former Communist Eastern Europe — what was once called “shock therapy,” but is more usefully considered a form of “shock neoliberalization” — resulted in an excess of about a million deaths in that part of the world. A few quotes from the Oxford […]

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On the subject(s) of experience

Posted in Philosophy, Process-relational thought, tagged , , on December 14, 2012 | 2 Comments »

This continues the consideration of subjectivity begun in the last post (on Zizek and Buddhism). It also continues the series on process-relational ecosophy-G, or pre-G.    

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Zizek v. Buddhism: who’s the subject?

Posted in Philosophy, Process-relational thought, Spirit matter, tagged , , on December 11, 2012 | 15 Comments »

This started out as a response to Slavoj Zizek’s recent talk here at the University of Vermont on “Buddhism Naturalized,” but evolved into a consideration of subjectivity, which happened to be the topic of my next post in the pre-G (process-relational ecosophy-G) series. So this can be considered part 1 of a 2-part series.  

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