[...]s='qstn'>? ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> creating the house and then leave it (as an empty stronghold)
="trms">animal raising for the most part outside the control of sedentaries
orient='lgc'>: absence of State-form (!)
various components plied by escape vectors ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> despotic formation (in orient)
oriental State (sheltered in striated space) ='lgc'>=/= nomad war machine
revolution ='lgc'>--western='lgc'>='lgc'>--> transformation of the State
revolution ='lgc'>--eastern='lgc'>='lgc'>--> abolition of the State
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the empires of the orient, africa, america run against wide-open smooth spaces that penetrate them and maintain gaps between their component (='strcls'>*the nomos does not become countryside='strcls'>*, the countryside does not ="trms">communicate with the town, large-scale ="trms">animal raising is the affair of the nomads, etc.) ='lgc'>=/= Black Panther's fantasy of the african State
psychoanalysis of the dream of the State ='qstn'>? and its ="trms">relation to its reality
(to establish) a zone of ="trms"nttrm="righ,rigo,riga,rigi,trig,rign">rights over an entire exterior ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> rage ='and'>& innocence
Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> war machine striated final merged in a cyber-flux with its human counterpart ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms">nature dominated (battle to occupy the smooth space)
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='lgc'>[what now people want in ="nms">Iran='lgc'>: not the smooth space a deterritorializing State, rather:='lgc'>]
capture of flows
(need for) fixed paths
well-defined directions ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> restrict speed, regulate circulation, relativized movement
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> polics='lgc'> = management of the public ways ='lgc'>=/= fluidity of messages and masses
silk road...
="nms">Iran State='lgc'> = smooth ='lgc'>+ striated
State ="trms">translates='lgc'>: “moving bodies” ='lgc'>--to='lgc'>='lgc'>--> “moved bodies”
” ” ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ” “
="ppl">="ppl">Star Trek transportation ="trms">system
sedentary kind of tey-ol-arz طی الارض
what homeless/drunk people do in cities ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> reconstitution of a smooth space='lgc'> = a manner of being in space as though it were smooth
='strcls'>***rebellious space is always smooth space='strcls'>***
virtual space is neither striated nor smooth space
multiplication of relative movements ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> smooth space ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> the sea becomes the place of the ‘fleet in being’ ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> nomadism accompanying a ="trms">worldwide war machine
='at'>@="frds scrmbld">Jassem's rebellious ="trms">nature ='lgc'>=/= ="frds scrmbld">Pierre's staying with the striated space (with the trouble, with the institution, )
decimal grouping ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> comes from the nomads
three major types of organization='lgc'>:
="lstsrd">1. lineal
="lstsrd">2. territorial
="lstsrd">3. numerical
number ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> lineage
spatium (="trms">differentiated space with depth and levels) ='lgc'>=/= extensio (immanent center, divisible homologous parts, and ="trms">symmetrical and reversible ="trms">relations)
='lgc'>[title='lgc'>]
numbering of numbers
census
taxation
election
(="ppl">Deleuze and ="ppl">Guattari are wrong about numbers serving to gain mastery over ="trms">matter ='lgc'>--='not'>✕='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="ppl">Verran's work on number in Africa)
State='lgc'> = a teritorial principle (of deterritorialization that links the number to metric magnitudes) ='lgc'>--D='lgc'>+G='lgc'>='lgc'>--> “we don't believe that the conditions of independence or autonomy of the number can be found in the State (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="ppl">Deleuze and ="ppl">Guattari leftist tendency to purity the State)
(operating war machine ='lgc'>='lgc'>-->) numbering number ='lgc'>: autonomous arithmetic organization
='strcls'>*numbers appear as soon as one distribute something in space ='lgc'>=/= distribution of space (that is more the State's business)='strcls'>*
independence of the number in ="trms">relation to space ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> concrete ="trms">nature of smooth space
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> number='lgc'>: a means of moving ='lgc'>=/= means of counting
='strcls'>*middle ages curse sheets and taxa='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•="trms">geometry of smooth space
="lsts lst1">•a minor, operative ="trms">geometry
='lgc'>=='qstn'>? ='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]="nms">="nms">ajayebnameh='lgc'>: ="trms">geometry of the trait between the rumers of the ="trms">world, senses, and ="trms">writing
vector ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> directional number ='lgc'>=/= dimentional number ='lgc'>=/=='qstn'>? metric number
directions are everywhere
rhythmic ='lgc'>=/= harmonic (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> setar / is my whole work about harmonic='qstn'>? ="trms">horror-nic)
order of displacement
concentration-camp ="trms">society='lgc'>: ‘people='lgc'> = deterritorialized numbers’ (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> fantasy of full despotism in The Handmaid's Tale)
='strcls'>**the ="trms">question is not one of good or bad but of ="trms">specificity='strcls'>** (='lgc'><='lgc'>-- when i say who what artists say could have a chance of being disputed)
complex='lgc'> = ="trms">articulated
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the Roman legion was a number made up of numbers, ="trms">articulated in such a way that the segments become mobile, and the figures ="trms">geometrical, changing, transformational
logistics='lgc'>: the art of external ="trms">relations
Genghis ="ppl">Khan ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> com="trms">position of the steppe
Moses ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> com="trms">position of the desert
nomads as ="trms">child stealers
(commissars, diplomats, spies, strategists, logisticians) cannot be explained away as a “whim of the sultan”
special numerical body
slave-infidel-foreigner is the one who becomes a soldier and believer while remaining deterritorialized in ="trms">relation to the lineages and the State ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> نظامالملک سیاستنامه
='strcls'>*nomads have no ="trms">history, they only have ="trms">geometry='strcls'>*
Iron Man's ="trms">technological de="trms">finition='lgc'>: “weapon (destroying people) ='lgc'>=/= tool (producing goods)”
weapon ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> projection, anything that throws or is thrown
='at'>@="frds scrmbld">Pierre ='strcls'>*='thdf'>the notion of “problem” is related to the war machine='strcls'>*
introjective='lgc'>: preparing a ="trms">matter from a distance, in order to bring it to a state of equilibrium or to appropriate it for a form of ="trms">interiority
(projection='lgc'>: appropriate it for a form of exteriority)
='at'>#bow and arrow ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> hunt (when speed is as="trms">sociated primarily with the hunted ="trms">animal) ='lgc'>=/= war (speed is an independent variable)
prey ='lgc'>=/= enemy
prey ='lgc'>=/= motor
(='at'>#bow and arrow does ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*abstracts ='thdf'>the idea of motor and applying it to itself='strcls'>* ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">generalize ='thdf'>the idea of prey by applying it to the enemy)
the economy of hunted ="trms">animal
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eco="trms">system ="trms">situated at the o="trms"nttrm="righ,rigo,riga,rigi,trig,rign">rigin ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> garden of eden / heaven
eco="trms">system ="trms">situated at the end ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> apocalypse / end-time
discovery of a projecting and projectile ="trms">system ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> war machine
war machine
breeding ='lgc'>+ training
in="trms">situtes an entire economy of violence
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*a way of making violence durable='strcls'>*
two ideal models motor='lgc'>:
work ='lgc'>=/= free action
="lsts lst1">•(let's) work='lgc'>: tool meets resistance
="lsts lst1">•free action='lgc'>: operates only upon the mobile body itself, is not ="trms">consumed in its effect(='qstn'>?), continues from one moment to the next ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>--> style of artistic research='lgc'>]. the way in which the elements of the body escape gravitation to occupy absolutely a nonpunctuated space
weapon is moving
tool is moved
tool pre="trms">supposes work, tool does not define work
='strcls'>***the principle behind all ="trms">technology is to de="trms">monstrate that a ="trms">technical element remains abstract='strcls'>***, remains entirely undetermined ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> as long as one does not relate it to an assemblage it pre="trms">supposes
tool
="prgrph">-one cannot speak of weapons or tools before defining the constituent assemblages they pre="trms">suppose and enter into ='at'>@OSP
the tool is essentially tied to a gensis, a displacement, and an expenditure of force (whose laws reside in work) ='lgc'>=/= weapon concerns only the exercise or manifestation of force in space and time (in conformity with free action)
when speed added to displacement ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ='qstn'>?
tools ='and'>& weapons='lgc'> = consequences ='lgc'>='lgc'>~/=='qstn'>? causes
the morning star and the battle-axes
variable assemblages of human, ="trms">animal, and thing
='strcls'>*assemblage='strcls'>*='lgc'>: (passional) com="trms">positions of desire='lgc'>[='lgc'>=/= ="trms">natural determination, spontaneous determination='lgc'>] ='lgc'>--D='lgc'>+G='lgc'>='lgc'>--> there is no desire, but assembling/assembled desire
assemblage ='lgc'>==(bring into play)='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]passion='lgc'>: effectuations of desire that differ ="trms">according to the assemblage ='lgc'>[='lgc'>=/= Germany='lgc'>]
man-="trms">animal-weapon
man-horse-bow
assemblage of speed
...
(what Game of Thrones TV series missed='lgc'>:) military of men ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> homosexual eros replaces the ="trms">zoosexual eros of horesman ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>--> اسب امام حسین='lgc'>]
State ='lgc'>='lgc'>==>='lgc'>{(training of) worker ='lgc'>--to='lgc'>='lgc'>--> (apprenticeship of) soldier='lgc'>}
='lgc'>{="trms">affect='lgc'>: active discharge of emotion ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> projectile ='lgc'>~ weapon='lgc'>}='lgc'>=/=='lgc'>{feeling='lgc'>: displaced, retarded, resisting emotion ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> introceptive ='lgc'>~ tool='lgc'>}
martial arts='lgc'>: the not-doing of the warrior ='lgc'>~ the undoing of the subject
effectuated in the void (='lgc'>=/= nothingness)
form-="trms">matter ='lgc'>=/= motif-support
(the support is as mobile as the motif)
goldsmith's and silversmith's is the barbarian art par excellence
picto-ideographic
short war
live messages
='lgc'>[text that is='lgc'>] ornamental (a way of en="trms">coding) ='lgc'>=/= scriptural (="trms">according to a sacred ="trms">writing)
tools
weapons
signs
jewellery
jewellery/sign ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> expression
model ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> free action / work
direction ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> projection / introception (='at'>#bow and arrow)
(for ="ppl">Deleuze and ="ppl">Guattari='lgc'>:) ='strcls'>***architecture and cooking have an af="trms">finity with the State ='lgc'>=/= music and ="trms">drugs have ="trms">differential traits ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> on the side of the nomadic war machine
="trms">schizophrenic taste for the tool that moves it away from work and towards free action ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> a ="trms">schizophrenic taste for the weapon that turns it into a means for peace (='lgc'><='lgc'>-- i prefer not to do this)
everything is ambiguous
rebel='lgc'>: a ="trms">transitional figure of worker-solder (drawing the worker, on the one hand, and the soldier, on the other), a shared line of flight='lgc'>: “i seek a weapon ='and'>& i am looking for a tool”
‘line of flight’='lgc'>: ="trms">communication with smooth space
='mywrk'>my work on ="nms">ajayeb='lgc'>: to figure a trans="trms">historical assemblage (that is untimely ='lgc'>=/= eternal ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">historical) ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> encounter the myth anew ='lgc'>=/= demystification='lgc'>: re-conquer the myth
the empire
="lsts lst1">•="trms">communicates with
="lsts lst1">•conquer
="lsts lst1">•="trms">integrates with
="trms">communication (of secret) ='lgc'>--='qstn'>?='lgc'>='lgc'>--> adaptation, propagation
saber ='lgc'>=/= sword
the flow of ="trms">matter-movement
conveying singularities and traints of expression
assemblage ='lgc'>--="trms">differentiates='lgc'>='lgc'>--> phyla (major taxonomic class) ='lgc'>='lgc'>~= flow ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> division into many ="trms">different phylas ='lgc'>+ introducing selective discontinuities
="trms">technological vitalism
='strcls'>*refract ="trms">differentiates='strcls'>*, retains, selects, draws together, causes to converge, invents
region of vague and ="trms">material essences ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> essences that are vagabond yet ="trms"nttrm="righ,rigo,riga,rigi,trig,rign">rigorous ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ="trms">situate fuzzy aggregates ='lgc'>=/= fixed distinct and formed essences
corporeality='lgc'> = formed and perceived thinghood
="lsts lst1">•inseparable from processes of transformation
="lsts lst1">•inseparable from expressive qualities
vague='lgc'> = ="trms">intermediary ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> autonomous, stretching itself between things and thoughts ='lgc'>--establish='lgc'>='lgc'>--> new ="trms">relations (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> this is what Manning has adopted from ="ppl">Deleuze and ="ppl">Guattari)
variable intense ="trms">affects
topological ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">geometrical
hylo="trms">morphic model ='lgc'>=/= active and ="trms">affective... (="trms">matter-flow can only be followed)
hylo="trms">morphic='lgc'>: imposing a form upon ="trms">matter ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">materiality possessing a nomos ='lgc'>: ="trms">material traits of expression constituting ="trms">affects (='thdf'>for example surrendering to the wood, then following where it leads by connecting operations to a ="trms">materiality...)
="prgrph">-the critique of the hylo="trms">morphic schema is based on the existence between form and ="trms">matter, of a zone of medium and ="trms">intermediary dimension, of energetic... ='lgc'>[and what about digital ="trms">technology='qstn'>?='lgc'>]='lgc'>='lgc'>--> we need more artisan (follows the ="trms">matter) ='lgc'>=/= artist (invents/breaks the ="trms">matter)
='strcls'>*artisan='strcls'>* ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> one who is determined in such a way as to follow a flow of ="trms">matter, of ='strcls'>*machinic phylum='strcls'>* (='at'>@OSP, ='thdf'>for example ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal="trms"nttrm="failure,blur,plur,lurk,tallur,slur">lurgist='lgc'> = one who works inside the mold, the consciousness of thought of the ="trms">matter-flow ='lgc'>+ ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal the correlate of this consciousness)
='lgc'>[follow a flow of ="trms">matter='lgc'> = to itinerate, to ambulate='lgc'>]
artisan ='lgc'>=/= farmer
artisan ='lgc'>=/= ="trms">animal raiser
='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]artisan='lgc'>: take up ="trms">craft activity ='lgc'>+ follow the ="trms">matter-flow as pure productivity
continous development of form, chromaticism ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> a form proper to ="trms">matter ='lgc'>[='lgc'>='lgc'>-->='qstn'>? not in middle east='lgc'>: ="trms">="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metaphysics ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal="trms"nttrm="failure,blur,plur,lurk,tallur,slur">lurgist ='lgc'>=/= ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">meta="trms">morphosist ="trms">poet ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> chaotic ='lgc'>=/= harmonic, nomadic='lgc'>]
not everything is ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal, but ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal is everywhere (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> what would X-Men say about this)
='lgc'>--D='lgc'>+G='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*thought is born more from ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal than from stone='strcls'>*(!!)
="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal="trms"nttrm="failure,blur,plur,lurk,tallur,slur">lurgy is minor ="trms">science, vague ="trms">science, ="trms">phenomenology of ="trms">matter
="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal is neither a thing not an organism, but a ='strcls'>*body without organs='strcls'>*
(on the ="trms">symbolic value of ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal and its cor="trms">respondence with an organic soul but on the immanent power of corporeality)
smiths (="frds">Sina, OSP='qstn'>?)
their space is neither the striated space of the sedentary nor the smooth space of the nomad (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> my room and computer desktop) ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='at'>#tent, in the manner of a cave or a hole
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*they are cave dwellers not by ="trms">nature by by artistry and need='strcls'>*
="trms">internal itinerancy, their vague essences ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> their ="trms">relation to others
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*smith='strcls'>* ='lgc'>[follows the flow of ="trms">matter ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> (surplus value='lgc'>:) ‘resist the State’, Tamar Yaen ="frds scrmbld">Pierre ="frds">Sina ="frds scrmbld"nttrm="Godard">Goda='lgc'>]
='lgc'>=/= ='strcls'>*migrant='strcls'>* ='lgc'>[existence depends upon and constrained by the logic of the State (with its boundaries and borders) ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> (surplus value='lgc'>:) ‘residual gold in the ruins’, ="frds scrmbld">Hoda ="frds scrmbld">Sana Rui Flavio ="frds scrmbld">Quinsy ="frds scrmbld">Elen='lgc'>]
='lgc'>=/= ='strcls'>*nomad='strcls'>* ='lgc'>[occupies and inhabits smooth space beyond or bellow the State ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> (surplus value='lgc'>:) ‘alternative’, Deborah ="frds scrmbld">Xiri ="frds scrmbld"nttrm="Leonardo">Leo Isabel ="frds scrmbld">Aela ="frds scrmbld">Agnes='lgc'>]
='lgc'>=/= ='strcls'>*="trms">pastoral transhuman='strcls'>* ='lgc'>[rotates through a circuit ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> (surplus value='lgc'>:) ‘="trms">erotic in="trms">="trms"nttrm="cluster,club">clusivity'='lgc'>]
vital forms of nonorganic life
='lgc'>[title='lgc'>]
your strength and your nothingness
transpierce ='lgc'>=/= scaling
excavate ='lgc'>=/= striating
...vagabond sign of itinerancy سيارى
from hole to hole
a line of variation
='strcls'>***the hybrid ="trms"nttrm="metaph,metamorph,metabol,metal">metal="trms"nttrm="failure,blur,plur,lurk,tallur,slur">lurgist, a weapon- and toolmaker, ="trms">communicates with the sedentaries and with the nomads at the same time='strcls'>***
phylum='lgc'>:
='lgc'>--connected-to='lgc'>='lgc'>--> nomad space
='lgc'>--conjugates-with='lgc'>='lgc'>--> sedentary space
(we have both='lgc'>:)
='strcls'>*war machine='strcls'>*='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•opening
="lsts lst1">•rhizome
="lsts lst1">•gaps
="lsts lst1">•detours
="lsts lst1">•holes
="lsts lst1">•stems
='lgc'>=/=
='strcls'>*state ="trms">apparatus='strcls'>*='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•capture phylum
="lsts lst1">•play the lines of flight
="lsts lst1">•into ="trms">code
="lsts lst1">•into form
war machine collides with States and cities (forces of striation) ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> war
="ppl">Deleuze and ="ppl">Guattari ask='lgc'>:
="prgrph">-how will the State appropriate the war machine='qstn'>?
(appropriate='lgc'>: subordinates it to its political aims)
from encasement قفسه ='lgc'>--to='lgc'>='lgc'>--> (forms of) appropriation تصاحب
Genghis ="ppl">Khan and his followers were able to hold out for a long time by partially ="trms">integrating themselves into the conquered empires, while at the same time maintaining a smooth space on the steppes to which the imperial centers were subordinated
Timur who constructed a fantastic war machine turned back against the nomads, but who, by that very fact, was ="trms">obliged to erect a State ="trms">apparatus all the heavier and more unproductive since it existed only as the empty form of appropriation of that machine
the peace of terror or survival
="prgrph">-the postfascist figure that takes peace as its object directly
="prgrph">-we have seen war machine assign its objective a peace still more terrifying than fascist death
='strcls'>*the un="trms">specified enemy='strcls'>* we have seen it put its counterguerrilla elements into place
two poles of war machine='lgc'>:
="lstsrd">1. it takes war for its object and forms a line of destruction prolongable to the limits of the universe
="lstsrd">2. when it, with in="trms">finitely lower qualities, has as its object not war but the drawing of a ='strcls'>*creative line of flight='strcls'>* (the com="trms">position of a smooth space and of the movement of people in that space)
an ideological, ="trms">scientific, or artistic movement can be a potential war machine, to the precise extent to which it draws, in ="trms">relation to aphylum, a plane of consistency, a creative line of flight, a smooth space of displacement
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="lstsrd">0.99993
="ppl">Daston ="trms">history of reason
="ppl">Daston asking='lgc'>: how reason became rationality='qstn'>?
rationality (='lgc'>='lgc'>~= universal calculus of) ='lgc'>=/= reasoning
="lsts lst1">•(a more) ancient ideal ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> reasoning ='lgc'>[with recourse to the faculty of judgement='lgc'>]
="lsts lst1">•="trms">modern ideal ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> (cold war) rationality='lgc'>: a ="trms">finite well-defined set of rules that can be applied unambiguously in ="trms">specified settings without recourse to the faculty of judgement
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cold war='lgc'>: crystalline ='lgc'>+ generality ='lgc'>+ con="trms">="trms"nttrm="cluster,club">clusivess could cope with a ="trms">world on the brink
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> algorithmic rules as the core of rationality
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> sacrifice of ='lgc'>[precious to philosophers='lgc'>] ‘insight’ and ‘understanding’ ascpects of reason
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> automatic='lgc'>: you don't need to understand them to execute them
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='strcls'>*the posiblity of a mechanical mind='strcls'>*
Turing's ='lgc'>[='strcls'>*='lgc'>]programming='lgc'>: constructing ="trms">instruction tables
(1794 early French revolution) universal school fo[...]