Speculative Glossary The GirlA form, an echo, a praxis. Not bound by age, biology, or identity, but by affect. She is pink-hued resistance, algorithmic surrender, psychic infrastructure. She exists in the temporal space “before”, yet produced endlessly in the now. Almost always. The Young-Girl (Tiqqun)A consumer-subject trained to desire her own commodification. A body whose […]
Al Khawarizmi, the Islamic Golden Age polymath, is probably up there somewhere right now giving a wry half smile at his invention of the Algorithm within the halls of The House of Wisdom at some point in 825 CE. Unbeknownst to him at the time of invention, the details of his grand schematics would perish […]
Back in 2021, after a year of pandemic, I was, like most, fully sluiced in technological fluid, and I started thinking about the problem of engaging with the material world through a social media timeline. Reckoning with the detached voyeur this made me into, I wrote (about seeing something online): “The experience of viewing is […]
