Fern Diaz
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Fern Diaz
For about eight decades, “late capitalism” meant one thing: a centrally administered market economy.
Anna Kornbluh • Too Late for ‘Late Capitalism’
Jameson origin of late capitalism & Anna Kornbluh new book Immediacy
This Be The Verse
BY PHILIP LARKIN
They fuck you up, your mum and dad.
They may not mean to, but they do.
They fill you with the faults they had
And add some extra, just for you.
But they were fucked up in their turn
By fools in old-style hats and coats,
Who half the time were soppy-stern
And half at one anothe... See more
Hal Hartley and repetition
And So We Put Goldfish In The Pool - Makoto Nagahisa
FOOLISH HEART
By Matt Kagen
Bells are ringing & children singing, but what of the foolish heart?
As the bird goes up and up
As the cup spills out and over
All that is holy is profaned, you know that,
and yet you wonder what I meant when I said that in getting what you want,
you also tend to get what you don't want
You're crazy, I know... See more
Everything else was advertising, Birnam Wood
Jeff Bezos has a wonderful quote about this: “Invention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood. When you do something that you genuinely believe in, that you have conviction about, for a long period of time, well-meaning people may criticize that effort. To sustain yourself over this time, you can’t look for accolades, and you can’t r
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