Overcoming Fitness
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Incentive itself is the raw material of Overcoming Fitness. When an artifact is potent enough to influence the germline and be passed onto offspring, that work is called artwork. Overcoming Fitness (the life work of Robert Kocik) traces this process. The various writings included in this pamphlet are contributions to the nascent disciplines known as the Sore, Oversensitive, Insecure, Insensitive and Subtle Sciences. Overcoming Fitness is comedy. That is, because of its provisions we may now live more fortunate lives. Robert Kocik lives and works in Wawarsing, New York, where he directs the Bureau of Material Behaviors. “Robert Kocik diagnoses the disease at the heart of ourfitness-oriented culture. The problem is that the more we insist onimprovement, the more we alienate ourselves from our everyday living. Kocik echoes Rousseau’s Emile as much as the Situationists. But his approach is both more densely textual and more evocatively elusive. Overcoming Fitness is a long poem as how-to manual, providing necessary lessons in the art of undoing.”...
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Using the “anti-oedipal” insights of Deleuze and Guattari’s classic work on capitalism and schizophrenia, Perez argues for “anti-fascist strategies ineveryday life.” He reads Nietzsche, literature, films, and popular culture for deep political sympathies and antagonisms.
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A compilation of writings and debates from the Nettime newsgroup and internet mailing list. This book documents the debates over emerging media technologies that are currently reshaping society. What are the liberatory potentials? Where are the points of political conflict and class struggle in this new culture? What are the pitfalls of new technology? Read Me! provides the beginnings of this discussion and an outline for what has become a continuing forum on the Net.
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