Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Fear Is A Whoever’s Best Friend

    Fear Is A Whoever’s Best Friend

    For finding models of comprehension, identification and meaning, of course it‘s people, friends, but Monsters also, creatures if not: things.

  • Artist‘s Shoulders

    Artist‘s Shoulders

    The gesture of offering your shoulder‘s for the relief of the suffering other, it has been a sacred one. What I sold was just a cast of those shoulders. Not the dream.

  • If I Was The State, I Would Not Cry (Bloomitude)

    If I Was The State, I Would Not Cry (Bloomitude)

    How celebratory life can be. When weekends end, we may start the work of reconstruction. They sold the Lehmbruck!

  • A Dusty Country Road, Then Some Juicy Green

    A Dusty Country Road, Then Some Juicy Green

    I really and honestly wanted to become nothing but the Räuberhauptmann. And still don‘t know how to translate this word. Should have asked for less.

  • Towards a Minor Art (of) Lighter Life

    Towards a Minor Art (of) Lighter Life

    Was das Licht daran hindert (What hinders the Light) (Detail) / 2014 / photography, collage / 37 x 27 cm / Show: Viennafair / Herbst 2014 / Messe Wien, Vienna For a minor art 1) It haunts our heads, even more than fills our speeches, locally and in time: the form of life. How could…

  • Where There Was Fabrik, There Shall Be Factory

    Where There Was Fabrik, There Shall Be Factory

    Hence the economic paradox that the greatest means of shortening working­ time is turned into the most infallible means of transforming all the life­time of the worker and his family into disposable labor­time for the realization of capital.

  • Index Broken

    Index Broken

    Holding your hand in your hand to point towards what- or whoever, feels like owning a smart device. But the finger broke.

  • Every Meaning Happens For A Reason

    Every Meaning Happens For A Reason

    So essentially you are asked to simply have faith, faith in the current system, faith in yourself, faith in society at large, you are asked to trust that ultimately everything will be in harmony. And trust that everything happens for a reason.

  • Loss and Laughter

    Loss and Laughter

    His work thus becomes an exercise in endless combinations and analyses, which paradoxically don’t lead to a close, practical system, but rather to an explosion of doubts, reminding us that there are no solutions, only problems.

  • Primary Event Extended

    Primary Event Extended

    An exercise to be tried and tried: to be more the ship passing, than the one watching it.

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