modernism+postmodernism, subcultural formations, embodying practices, corporeal feminism, phenomenology, ontology, anti-relational queer theory. nationalism, globalization, and the politicization of affect. the intersection of politics and aesthetics. poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, critical theory (see: the spectre of marx ), cultural studies, 1968 , deleuze vs. kittler virtual boxing match , althusser vs. gramsci ultimate knife fight , the collected works of gilles deleuze. and of course ann arbor detroit post-rave scenester hell.
pattern recognition (R.I.P. anil ramayya)
moving on (R.I.P. aaron michael criger)
Detroit meets Berliniamsburg hipstertrash
my protopage
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rehabilitated damaged lemons, lifelong melancholics, closet optimists. raging activists, angry, largely ineffectual ivory tower marxists , people who question their politics to the point of hurling. rowdy avant-garde art fags sporting post-revolutionary insoles. rejects, theoryheads, diablo II fans. gilles deleuze. felix guattari. louis althusser. jorge luis borges. arnold davidson in a bathhouse. purveyors of the ultimate gift . our buddies on the editorial board of critical inquiry. capitalists loved in spite of great faults.
anyone on a mission to search and deconstroy, or at least render themselves sterile trying.
!!!, Adam Beyer, Alex Smoke, Anthony Rother, Alexander Robotnick, Akufen, Asobi Seksu, Apparat, A Place To Bury Strangers, Aril Brikha, Belly, Band of Horses, Blake Baxter, Bauhaus, Big Black, Billy Nasty, Blonde Redhead, Binary Finary's 1998, Ben Sims, Boards of Canada, Chavez, Carl Craig, Chris Liebing, Carsten Jost, Cocteau Twins, Caribou, Catherine Wheel, Dan Bell, Deerhoof, Deerhunter, Drexciya, Derek Plaslaiko, DNA, Dirty Projectors, Dirty on Purpose, Dinosaur Jr., Dimbiman, Electrelane, Ellen Allien, Excepter, Fabrice Lig, Fugazi, Gaetano Parisio, Gui Boratto, Giardini di Miro, Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Genghis Tron, Juliana Hatfield, Joy Division, Joel Mull, Jeff Mills, John Tejada, Jonas Bering, Japanther, Jesper Dahlback, Hardfloor, Heiko Laux, Hirokazu (Hip) Tanaka, Hug, Heartthrob, Half Hawaii, Health, Hum, i-F, Isolee, I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness, Ken Ishii, Kooky Scientist, Laurent Garnier, Letters Letters, Lightning Bolt, Luna-C, Low, Lusine, Luciano, Mathew Jonson, Magda, M83, Mice Parade, Mineral, Miss Kittin, Markus Guentner, Maurizio, Melt Banana, Morrissey, Mogwai, Monolake, Michael Mayer, My Bloody Valentine, Nirvana, No Knife, Neil Young, Neil Landstrumm, Nobuo Uematsu, Octex, Oxia, Odawas, Pegboy, Parts & Labor, Panda Bear, People for Audio, Pantha du Prince, Pepe Braddock, Richie Hawtin, Robag Wruhme, Reinhard Voigt, Rob Hood, Ricardo Villalobos, Raccoo-oo-oon, Suburban Knight, Rodan, DJ Rolando, Robag Wruhme, Radiohead, Rapeman, Rex the Dog, Sammy Dee and Zip, Sascha Funke, Shellac, Smashing Pumpkins, Stars of the Lid, Sebastian, Speedy J, Sigur Ros, Slint, Sonic Youth, Steve Bug, Stewart Walker, Scan 7, Surgeon, Stacey Pullen, Slowdive, Sleater-Kinney, Swayzak, Tobias Thomas, Terry Mullan (confirmed but will not show), The Field, Troy Pierce, The Boredoms, The Grails, The Smiths, Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, Theorem, The Modernist, T-1000, The Psychic Ills, The Belleville Three, The Advent, Thomas Brinkmann, The Swans, The Police, Throw Me the Statue, The Twilight Sad, Trentemoller, Videohippos, Vladislav Delay, Vitalic, Unwound, Wilderness, Wolf Eyes, White Mice, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yo La Tengo, Xiu Xiu
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, About a Son, St. Elmo's Fire ("the passion burns deep"), Dances with Wolves ("tatonka!"), Last Life in the Universe, Weekend, The Battle of Algiers, A Tale of Two Sisters, 13 Tzameti, Irreversible, Hard Fat, Bearcub, El Bola. The Belly of an Architect. Clean, Shaven. No Country for Old Men. The Lives of Others. Hiroshima Mon Amour. The Children's Hour. Le Mépris, Les Amants Réguliers, All About Eve. Kids, The Celluloid Closet, Paris is Burning, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Kill Bill Vol 1., Pulp Fiction, Grindhouse, Brokeback Mountain. Memento, The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, Aliens, Bring it On
24, Entourage, House, ST:TNG , Channel 62's The Scene
GO GO GADGET KEIFERCUBE!
The History of Sexuality Vol I, Beyond the Pleasure Principle, Homos, The Clamor of Being, Camera Lucida, S/Z, A Thousand Plateaus, Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Deleuze's Time Machine. Queer Phenomenology. Reading the Figural, or, Philosophy After the New Media. Visions of Excess, Volatile Bodies: Towards a Corporeal Feminism, Architecture from the Outside, Male Subjectivity on the Margins, The Threshold of the Visible World, Melancholia and Moralism: Essays on AIDS and Queer Politics. Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive (expressly for H8ing on), The Psychic Life of Power, The Queen of America Goes to Washington City, The Visual Culture Reader, Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Survivor, A Prayer for Owen Meany, IT, The Corrections, White Noise, Remember Me, Song of Solomon, Native Son, Flaubert's Parrot, All the King's Men, Empire Falls, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, A Wrinkle in Time, 'night Mother (Norman), Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love (Fraser), I Stand Here Ironing (Olsen), Patriotism (Mishima)
I am also working on a trenchant genealogy of the tropological figure of the post-war franco-maghrebian cinematic gynecomasochist in the following totally excellent Christopher Pike novels: Remember Me , See You Later, Chain Letter, Scavenger Hunt, Slumber Party huhhuhhuhhuhr
louis althusser, friedrich nietzsche, karl marx, michel foucault, henri bergson, jacques lacan , my prelapsarian father , roland barthes, antonio gramsci, maurice merleau-ponty, walter benjamin, georges bataille, jean laplanche, gilles deleuze, jean-françois lyotard, jorge luis borges, franz kafka
mark b. hansen, david rodowick, bill brown, lauren berlant, arnold davidson, david harvey, elizabeth grosz, elspeth probyn, leo bersani, kaja silverman, arjun appadurai, the comaroffs