Medical Model assessment stuff. Obviously to the psychologist and social worker there are normative and ethical issues around behaviourism and the medical gaze. Predictive risk management capturing domains of chaos mapping and time series nonlinear analysis. Markov chains and “damp”… Continue reading

There’s a story on Medical Xpress about how narcissism helps stave off stress and depression. Alongside anxiety these are now safe words to exchange in our political economy. Obviously I’m going to proffer a gambit of making the entire DSM… Continue reading

U Update thanks to my international FB philosopher and artist friends I’ll preface this with an observation on the work of Badiou by Laruelle. Laruelle sees that Badiou creates an aristocracy of continental philosopher-mathematicians. “Those without geometry are free to… Continue reading

Heard voice: Ireland was blue Google result: In fact, blue is believed to have been associated with Ireland before green was. Henry the VIII claimed to be king of Ireland in the 16th century, and his flag at that point… Continue reading

I subscribe to Mad in America. They recently promoted something called Social Psychiatry. It’s basically sociology, some eco principles, some medical anthropology. I am personally sickened at the biggest publication of the mad movement getting compromised. Obviously money is involved… Continue reading

Update thanks to my international FB philosopher and artist friends.  “Clinical schizophrenics are POWs from the future” – Nick Land I’ll preface this with an observation on the work of Badiou by Laruelle. Laruelle sees that Badiou creates an aristocracy… Continue reading

Fuck I love this country. Sporting goods on third. So we’ll get my mate Craig who lives in Dural And is not averse to driving cars through brick walls usually picking up debt. On an idyllic grand final Fussball of… Continue reading

Many years ago I’d read a work by marginal beat writer describing a meeting place by a river furnished with colourful sofas, lamp stands, bunting and makeshift tables. This arrangement is common in some country towns. Any philosophical threat of… Continue reading

Mindfulness. Self-awareness. The CBT “screen” visualisation exercise for intrusive thoughts. The mirror to one’s own theatre/self. The reflective thoughtform. The pedestrian “social filter.” Repression. Struggling liminal states. Basically, there are two actors in these network type scenarios of the self… Continue reading

Maybe my dislike for the rich came from a childhood where the well off not only equated poverty with stupidity but such a view heavy with liberty let escape racist slurs. Put together there is a mixture noxious enough for… Continue reading