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  • Late Again

    Late Again

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    To whom it may concern: It is springtime. – Kurt Vonnegut Narrative Yup. Late again because I was travelling/working. I really think I should probably double down on the schedule and stick to it regardless of what I’m doing. I didn’t even do the podcast last week. as I was on a plane and traveling…

  • Technical Support

    Technical Support

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    “Lack of proper planning does not constitute an emergency” – Ancient Project Manager Saying

  • “Dirt Behind Our Ears” : On Solarpunk and the Need for New Futures

    “Dirt Behind Our Ears” : On Solarpunk and the Need for New Futures

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    Solarpunk is a movement in speculative fiction, art, fashion and activism that seeks to answer and embody the question “what does a sustainable civilization look like, and how can we get there?”.

  • Permanently Moved – Episode 1

    Permanently Moved – Episode 1

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    Warren Ellis posted The Short Things over on Morning.Computer. I thought about it over breakfast and decided “challenge excepted”.

  • Eternity can be found in the minuscule…

    Eternity can be found in the minuscule…

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    ….in the place where earthworms, along with billions of unseen soil-dwelling microorganisms, engage in a complex and little-understood dance with the tangle of plant roots that make up their gardens, their cities.”― Amy Stewart, The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms Narrative Despite all the stuff I’ve been up to so far this…

  • #TTW16 abstract

    PHEW. So for the second time in 2 years I just submitted my extract/talk proposal to the theorizingtheweb conference that takes place in April in New York . The Abstract is reproduced in full below. Even if I am unsuccessful, the same as I said 2 years ago I think the piece is a useful early 2016 ‘flag…

  • EOY 2015

    EOY 2015

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    It’s been nearly a year since i posted here and the funny thing is the last post #017 was literally being a round up for 2014.

  • #TTW14 abstract

    #TTW14 abstract

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    PHEW. yesterday i finally submitted my extract/talk proposal on the ‘geopolitics of the stacks’ for the theorizingtheweb conference that takes place in april in new york . the piece is reproduced in full below. even if i am unsuccessful, i think the piece is a useful early 2014 ‘flag in the ground’ to orient my…

  • on #stacktivism – my #ILIW13 talk

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    :: we cannot have a conversation about something whilst it remains unseen :: ‘The stack’ – The chain of interconnected activities and technologies of current and historical significance that spread far beyond the individual. I think there are many people beginning to have/shape a conversation around the stack: From Jo Guldi the author of Roads to Power: Britain Invents the Infrastructure…

  • viewer discretion cannot be advised

    viewer discretion cannot be advised

    On thursday I was luckly enough to give a talk at london’s worst artist-run space lima zulu’s fourth #LZPKBYOBRSVP pecha-kucha night.