The Infinite Possibility of Biology
My inability of writing, brought me here; not the God of my parents, no, no, what condemned me is the seer saying "life flourishes through work."This a summer of reckoning.…
The Grounding of Traditional Western Metaphysics: De-constructing Our Understanding of being
The Grounding1 of Traditional Western Metaphysics: De-constructing2 Our Understanding of being3: ever since philosophy took its first steps, the question of being, though misguidingly framed as “why is there something rather than nothing”,…
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The Primitive Antipode is a digital sanctuary for lovers of poetry, poetics, and critical thought. We delve into the profound connections between literary creativity and theoretical exploration, inviting you to…
Blue Angel
Falcon, the singular hair of mustache developed into the hard clay of the china plate. You break the ceiling glass to see a picture of a sky with its phallic…
Infant Appetite
O my close friend, death. Forest an open grass field, still river that speaks of nothing but peace; was a place I found this self of mine. Naked sleeping on…
Submission to a Self-imposed Necessity
Allowing one’s self to be obliterated by the sheer power of contingency which I call knowledge derived from practical garbage; if you recall, the reason for behaving in a vulgar…
Thrown Body: The Familiar and The Strange
There was never a state in our lived-experience of familiarity where that which-is has not been given to us. The givenness of that which-is maintains itself because of the position it occupies in assigning…
Airless Object and Christian Woman
I forgot how sweet the malady was, it has dissipated in the morning sun, in everyday human relation, can’t you hear its droplets? A distinctive site.Come hug me, wake me…
The Claudelian Problematic
No, no I haven’t been damned by the rainbow, but saved by it; melancholic morbidity systematizes sunshine, butterflies and rainbow. One reads the book to move to the uncharted territory of…
Compute, the Alchemy of the Office
How can a chair be Cher, she won’t allow it. She has the agency over and above everything, she won’t accept being ruled by an office set up to compute.…
Bataille’s “The Notion of Expenditure”
...it is necessary to reserve the use of the word expenditure for the designation of... unproductive forms... ...humanity recognizes the right to acquire, to conserve, and to consume rationally, but…
Brecht: Mute in the ‘Crime Novel’
In order to liquidate this theater, i.e., dismantle it, get rid of it, sell it off at a loss, we must call on science, just as we have called on…