During this year’s summer term I am going to offer an advanced seminar I christened “Ethnologie enzyklopädisch”, roughly translated “Sociocultural Anthropology encyclopedia style”. The widely visible result of the seminar shall be a completely overworked entry ↑Ethnologie—and maybe changing of … Continue reading →
The ↑VLC media player by the ↑VideoLAN group, stemming from the École Central Paris, France, is by far the most versatile and platform independent media player available—it plays just everything, including DVDs and much more. It is available for free … Continue reading →
Remember Gaff (Edward James Olmos) continuously leaving behind tiny origami artefacts, thereby more or less cryptically commenting situations in “↑Blade Runner“? The ↑famous unicorn in particular? Well, during the Christmas days I unearthed a book I 15 years ago ordered … Continue reading →
Remember Gaff (Edward James Olmos) continuously leaving behind tiny origami artefacts, thereby more or less cryptically commenting situations in “↑Blade Runner“? The ↑famous unicorn in particular? Well, during the Christmas days I unearthed a book I 15 years ago … Continue reading →
Whenever I show “↑Blade Runner“ to people who neither know the movie nor were ever touched by cyberpunk æsthetics, they are somewhat puzzled by the technology to be seen. The eerie feeling seems to stem from the futuristic but … Continue reading →
The download links for ↵my writing have found a place in this blog’s righthand sidebar now, too. Ye ole dissertation was added to the downloads: KNORR, ALEXANDER. 2004. ↓Metatrickster: Burton, Taxil, Gurdjieff, Backhouse, Crowley, Castaneda [7.27MB | .pdf | … Continue reading →