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- Gluing Toothpicks
- Why Hope Never Ends
- My Verdict on Bataille
- Journey to Catholicism (new site: marianweigh.com)
- With Them Without Words: A non-dual heritage of future language
- Moral Perfectionism
- A Curriculum of Essence
- 4 Poems at Sequestrum
- The Swerve of Poetry Matures
- Alain Badiou – The Theory of Covering and the Ethics of the Idea
- Sovereign Disregard: On Bataille’s Accursed Share
- Adventure of Poetry (podcast)
- INDEX TO AWE (poem)
- Intimacy of Air
- Utopic Expressivity: On Laruelle’s Oraxiomatic Method and Paul Celan’s Vision of Poetry
- TUMBLE THUS pt. 1 (video poem)
- Bhakti and its sant-poets
- MIDNIGHT STRIKE
- Critique of Judgment, by Pascal Quignard (Richard)
- Generic Hopes
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- The Despair of Philosophy
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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Laruelle: Concept-Collider
[The following is my translation of an interview with Francois Laruelle published in February 2015 by Philosophie Magazine, “Je suis un collisionneur de concepts, pas un dialecticien”: “I am a collider of concepts, not a dialectician.” The French transcript can … Continue reading
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