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the awkward trace of dubious ="trms">literacy (in miners message inscribed on the placard) ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> resistance into the ="trms">communicative process
who/what speaks='qstn'>?
(case of EFF='lgc'>:)
="lsts lst1">•pidgin, minimal and unambiguous message borders on telegraphic ="trms">code (men miners)
="lsts lst1">•typographically standardized form, graphical form of a chant (women demo) ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> vocalization of a slogan that anyone can speak ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> resignification and redeployment

(public sphere avowes) necessity of mediation but also of its effacement ='lgc'>=/= short circuiting to which the slogan aspires with ="trms">language that is stripped of ambiguity


messianism='lgc'>: the drive to transcend mediation altogether

(="frds scrmbld">Jassem's mode of) explaining what had happened with all the art of a ="trms">storyteller and truly Spartican ="trms">authority
="prgrph">-='lgc'>[Spartan athlete='lgc'>: marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort='lgc'>]

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(leftist activist='lgc'>:) those who claim better re="trms">presentational capacities (because the re="trms">presentative function has been confused with a governing function) ='lgc'>+ aspiration for something beyond this re="trms">presentation

performance of moral ="trms"nttrm="righ,rigo,riga,rigi,trig,rign">righteousness

ex="trms">="trms"nttrm="cluster,club">clusion at the threshold of liberation

unconscious mytho="trms">poetic structures

insistence on being clandestine='lgc'> = claim of importance

offering oneself in the role of “leader” in the pursuit of immediacy

strike as an ecstatic experience of collectivity and self-="trms">presencing ='lgc'>=/= self-re="trms">presentation, mediation


="ppl">Marx's view of the role of the individual in ="trms">history, in his Eighteenth Brumaire, that ='strcls'>*the identity of the workers’ ="trms">interests does not automatically become the basis of a sense of ="trms">community='strcls'>* ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> workers are blocked in their capacities for self-re="trms">presentation ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ='strcls'>***eloquent appropriation of the workers’ possible but ="trms">interrupted capacity for self-re="trms">presentation='strcls'>***
='lgc'>='lgc'>~='lgc'>~> messianism ='and'>& ="trms">sublime

="large lg1" stl="font-size:114%"> (in liberal electoral democratic order='lgc'>:) “having a voice='lgc'> = the mark of political subjectivity” ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> (a very bad de="trms">finition of) power='lgc'>: making oneself heard and heard in a manner to which others must ="trms">respond

(sensation of ="trms">presence and immediacy heightened in) face-to-face ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> transcendent experience of ="trms">communication ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> that “there be no loss or dissipation between speaking and being heard”

(messianic utterance of) slogan ='lgc'><='lgc'>='lgc'>--> immediacy
='lgc'>='lgc'>-->='qstn'>? banishing ambiguity at the expensive of signification

aspiration to immediacy ='lgc'>+ ="trms">communicative fullness ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> simple ='strcls'>*op="trms">positional corrective='strcls'>*
a substantialized, corporealized ="trms">figuration of power vs. EFF make themselves into pure proxies

(pedagogy, a horrible and wrong idea of) “perfect trans="trms">mission of intention ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> production of con="trms">sensus”

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='lgc'>[explosion of accuracies='lgc'>]

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after death there is='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•rumer
="lsts lst1">•afterlife
="lsts lst1">•


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(Nicholas ="ppl">Shapiro shows in his research on) people in ordinary toxic homes='lgc'>: ='strcls'>*their apprehension of conventionally insensible domestic chemical exposure was informed by sustained attention to barely perceptible alteration of somatic function and atmosphere='strcls'>*

(Sloterdijk, ="ppl">="ppl">Latour, Anderson, ="ppl">Berlant, ="ppl">="ppl">Stewart, ="ppl">Shapiro) to explain body's ="trms">relation to the ="trms">world ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ancillary process of being a living body as='lgc'>:
="lsts lst1">•becoming sensitive
="lsts lst1">•="trms">embodying atmospheres
="lsts lst1">•somatically judging environments
="lsts lst1">•becoming corporeal aware of nonhumans
="lsts lst1">•protracted low-level encounter with domestic chemicals ='lgc'>--accumulate='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ='strcls'>*chemical ="trms">sublime='strcls'>* ='lgc'><='lgc'>== (indistinct and distributed harm of) late industrial ="trms">material ="trms">ecologies (='lgc'>=/= enlightenment ="trms">sublime='lgc'>: ="trms">spectacle ="trms">material threat with transcendence of im="trms">material reason)

silent and invisible microe="trms">missions accrue within the envelope of the home ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> residents reckon with how their homes are de="trms">composing into them as they de="trms">compose in their homes

somatic work of the chemically concerned is enmeshed with an ='strcls'>*apprehension of their own bodies that is ="trms">simultaneously ="trms">sensuous and ="trms">epistemological='strcls'>* (='lgc'>~ “bodily knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge” ="trms">situated within a process of “bodily reasoning” that tempers not just what one knows but what one becomes with or is estranged from ='lgc'>[='lgc'>=/= forensic architecture notion of knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge='lgc'>])

‘sustained bodily reasoning ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> chemical ="trms">sublime’
="ppl">Shapiro ='lgc'>+ Kim Fortune ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> call for ways to ="trms">differently know and re="trms">imagine our ongoing late industrial ="trms">present, which is marked by deteriorating ="trms">socio="trms">technical ="trms">systems and economic, climate, and infrastructural instability


='strcls'>**somatic susceptibility and ="trms">epistemic capacity='strcls'>** common to human life ='lgc'>--(informed by nonhuman life)='lgc'>='lgc'>--> molecular and ="trms">relational appreciation ='lgc'>--="ppl">Shapiro='lgc'>='lgc'>--> domestically exposed (the ‘chemically wounded’ attuning to their own effects and ="trms">affects ='lgc'>~ discerning the barely perceptible constituents of their environment ='lgc'>[='lgc'>=/= “deviant ="trms">agents,” diagnosed, resistors='lgc'>]


toxic='lgc'> = potency ='lgc'>--implicate='lgc'>='lgc'>--> vulnerability of a living body

years of exposure ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> biochemically magnified effects ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> ="trms">semiotically enflamed

somatic cognizance

(="ppl">Shapiro on ="trms">affect and ="trms">phenomenological studies of environmental exposure ='lgc'>='lgc'>-->) formaldehyde indicators and ="trms">agents of ="trms">social abandonment and precarity

(growing ="trms">literature on) the body as existential, pedagogical, and ethical grounds of (cultures of) ="trms">science

="ppl">Shapiro='lgc'>: “how can expanding the avenues and temporality of sensing yield an appreciation of what many of us are abbreviating from our own sense of the ="trms">world='qstn'>?”

="ppl">Shapiro ethnographically elucidates the ='strcls'>*somatic mode of attention='strcls'>*
='lgc'>='lgc'>--> bodies are sites for both actively absorbing the ="trms">world and being put into motion by its constituent medley of humans and nonhumans

="prgrph">-becoming with (="ppl">="ppl">Haraway)
="prgrph">-orienting toward (="ppl">Ahmed)
="prgrph">-bodily reasoning (="ppl">Shapiro)='lgc'>: the dynamic process through which knowl="trms"nttrm="knowledge,Knowledge">edge of individual spaces of chronic exposure is somatically attained

women's accounts of self-monitoring for bodily dysfunctions (='lgc'>='lgc'>--> feminization of body care)
='lgc'>[="ppl">Shapiro discovered='lgc'>] men's active in="trms">difference to slight somatic abnormalities (rejecting the possibility that their bodies wear permeable ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> masculine self-image)


olfaction ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> take displeasing scents as primary indicators of environmental contamination
='lgc'>--but='lgc'>='lgc'>--> smell recede from perception over time as they become incorporated into new senatorial norms (sensitivity down-regulates in a process of olfactory adaptation)


microscopic encounters ='lgc'>--sensed='lgc'>='lgc'>--> less nameable and more diffuse sensory practices

exposure='lgc'>: an ="trms">affective space, at the limit of the ="trms">phenomenal, the somatic proceeds and then is entangled with the rational

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="trms">sublime (in chemistry)='lgc'>: transform from solid to gas bypassing the ="trms">intermediate liquid form

='strcls'>*nuclear ="trms">sublime='strcls'>*
weapons ="trms">scientists felt the blast bore into the being, into their faces, register of the power of the bomb
="trms">spectacular, brutal, and lightening-fast sensorial pummeling, tossing them to the ground
='lgc'>=/=
='strcls'>*chemical ="trms">sublime='strcls'>*
formaldehyde sedate speed of chemical off-gassing and the regular human breathing; (not signalled by overwhelming sensory stimuli rather) indicated by a ="trms">thickening ="trms">veil of indistinction as perceptual faculties became oc="trms"nttrm="cluster,club">cluded
...the bodywork employed to apprehend the qualities of indoor air

(Masco ='and'>& ="ppl">Kant's privileging of) ="trms">sublimity's cor="trms">relation with public, ="trms">spectacular, and violent events ='lgc'>=/= (="ppl">Shapiro's ="trms">sublimity='lgc'>:) ='strcls'>*profundity and ="trms">density of widesp="trms"nttrm="already,spread">read, private, indistinct, chronic, and fragmented ="trms">phenomena='strcls'>*

="large lg4" stl="font-size:111%"> chemical ="trms">sublime='lgc'> = انباشت استدلالهای جسمانی accrual of bodily reasoning
irritations ='lgc'>='lgc'>--> agitations ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> attenuate the effects of vast toxic infrastructure


(masco nuclear) ="trms">sublime ='lgc'>==="trms">translate='lgc'>='lgc'>==> resounding ethical call
chemical ="trms">sublime ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> ='qstn'>?

...industry's mobilization of law, ="trms">science, capital


="large lg5" stl="font-size:142%"> ="ppl">Shapiro='lgc'>: we must look at how the ="trms">sublime has brokered ="trms">relations between exposure and the status quo since at least down of the enlightenment

(quintessential of enlightenment project) ="ppl">Kant's ="trms">sublime='lgc'>: the immensity/might first overwhelms our ="trms">imaginative capacity (or indicating the fragility of human body yielding a sense of helplessness and distress) then this feeling is countered and ultimately overcome by reassuring one's self of power of the mind ='lgc'>='lgc'>==> reason sets humanity apart and above the physical w[...]