One of the things I find interesting about being an intellectual on the fringes of culture is the conservatism of the academic movement. Recently The Transhuman Separatist Manifesto was published over at Humanity + Magazine. As many of you know I have been uniting “people like us” for over a decade as a multi-media artist. My goal is to inspire people who understand our universal struggle as artists and intellectuals without giant bank accounts. Le Petit Bourgeois.
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How the Rise of the Information War gave birth to a new Digital Culture
What happened? For the past few years I’ve been nailing the death of the Internet into the coffin. I recently posted about The Death of Memetics and was all but ready to give up on creating any sort of digital revolution. The cancer had spread too fast and we were completely outnumbered. The new generation of cyber-thugs decided to shit on the city that we built for them. Anonymous was no longer about free information but getting depressed 12 year old goth girls to kill themselves. The mobbing of innocent people was not related to natural selection but sexual rejection. Bullycide everywhere.
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