July 9, 2024:
The Lord of the Rings:
Loyalty. Good and Evil. Even the smallest can make a difference.
Incredible Victory:
Battles have logic.
It's not The Batley Townswomen's Guild Reenacts the Battle of Pearl Harbor:
a melee in the mud.
There's strategy, tactics, planning.
A whole world of intelligent computation.
LSD: the Age of Mind:
Propaganda. Adult authority can't be trusted. There are rational reasons to revolt.
Fire in the Lake:
Jesus H. Christ.
You can't believe a fucking word they say.
The Banquet Years:
Art has a logic. Forms have logics. It's possible to live one's art.
The point is to drive forms forward.
Passages From Antiquity To Feudalism:
History has a logic, which can be understood.
For Marx:
Science is a type of narrative at very high conceptual rigor.
The concepts are key.
It's possible to understand the logics of things.
Reading Capital:
The Problematic is real, and useful.
It's possible to disentangle the logics of things.