benjamin aldes wurgaft

@benwurgaft

Writer, Historian, and Appetite. Author of Thinking in Public: Strauss, Levinas, Arendt (Penn, 2016) & Meat Planet (UC Press, 2019).

On Exactitude in Science
Vrijeme pridruživanja: lipanj 2009.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    7. kol 2018.

    So happy to share the news that will publish my book on laboratory-grown meat, tentatively entitled “Meat Planet: Artificial Flesh and the Futures of Food.” Look for it at your local, independent bookshop in Fall 2019.

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  2. This morning's writing is brought to you by coffee and T.J. Clark's The Painting of Modern Life: "Modernity is the pathos of the two states [interiority and the longing for another's experience] coexisting - the pathos, but also the stiff delight."

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    prije 12 sati

    .⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ conversing while “in conversation” at ⁦⁩ tonight

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  4. I'm not a visiting professor; I'm running a "pop-up."

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    6. velj
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  6. 6. velj

    New stamp: "Wrong argument cannot be rightly written."

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  7. 6. velj

    New stamp for commenting on papers: the entire text of Adorno's Minima Moralia, but written in tiny text, compressed to the size of a thumbnail.

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  8. 6. velj

    "In an effort to comment on your papers while experiencing less wrist strain, I have commissioned a series of hand-carved stamps reading 'awk,' 'avoid the passive voice,' 'vague,' and 'the term 'impact' is the intellectual cowardice of our age.'

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    "Be assured that magic is still afoot, and we still have much to discover in the subconscious and unconscious realms. You’re just not going to discover it today, at least not with Doug."

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  10. 5. velj

    Two songs from In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, superimposed in one image:

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    4. velj

    we are suffering under an ideological malaise wherein technological solutions are seen as capital expenditures and therefore durable, while simple and good human process solutions are seen as one-offs, wasted resources. the opposite is true

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  12. 4. velj

    In April 2018, published this excellent essay on public political rhetoric and the problem of being a curious, critical person in the midst of calls for rhetorical discipline in the ranks. This essay feels more pressing every time I read it.

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  13. 3. velj

    "Wurgaft weaves together a satisfyingly meaty tapestry of the myriad philosophies and morals surrounding the subject matter at hand." Many thanks to for this, one of the first reviews of my Meat Planet:

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    3. velj

    . 's explores , from 2013’s much-hyped lab-grown hamburger to food futurists to opportunistic biotech venture capitalists + the many moral questions surrounding the history of our ingestion of meat. via

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  15. 3. velj

    Groundhog's Day, but the winter is really a session in an ongoing Lacanian analysis, and the groundhog is simply the analyst determining whether the session will roll on or be cut short.

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    2. velj

    Time to repost my all-time favourite superb owl: Kenojuak Ashevak’s incredible “The Enchanted Owl” (1960)

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    2. velj

    Resources from ’s “Slavery and the Natural World” project on how the museum's history & collections connect to the transatlantic slave trade. Project completed in 2007 & very relevant to all those who steward collections.

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    1. velj

    Proposal: your campaign team has to eat whatever the working poor have to eat in the places you’re campaigning. Betting it isn’t sushi.

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    The Feb/Mar issue of has my new essay, “Palindromes, Palindromes, Motherfucker, What!” It’s on the history of the “A man, a plan, a canal, Panama” palindrome and includes a short dive into madness. Please enjoy the hell out of it:

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  21. 31. sij

    Pierre Bourdieu Sneetch: intellectual sneetches are the dominated portion of the dominating class. Of sneetches.

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