I don't get how NL is an example since ccru is something he contributed to and he lived off writing tour guides and stuff subsequently
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Replying to @ParadiseDelayed @morphine96_
I suppose you could argue that CCRU was born from socialized Brit education system that let a bunch of academics have the time and resources to do all that
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Replying to @cockydooody @morphine96_
I guess, but it's a stretch to call him an academic parasite when he's been out of it for 20 years or so though
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Replying to @ParadiseDelayed @morphine96_
I'd argue that considering all the grad students and the like who follow him obsessively he's dependent on an audience who are deeply rooted in 'the cathedral'
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The modern philosopher is essentially a PR agent pastiching together a personal brand out of thinkers of the past (in a redundant modernist collage style) in order to get attention from desperate yung people suffering identity crisis. It is at its very core vampiric.
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How is this different from Philosophy at any time?
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