Suburbs – Home of possibilities and horror

17th August 201717th August 2017 eve massacre Uncategorised domestic violence, suburbs, urban 6 Comments

There are those kinds of essays that I save for days because I'm so looking forward to reading them that I don't want to do so rushedly - like, whenever David A. Banks writes a new essay on urbanism and structures of power. His latest is 'The Authoritarian Surround - The suburbs have incubated authoritarian…

Laurie Penny and her “lost boys” and the journalism we deserve

22nd February 201722nd February 2017 eve massacre Uncategorised journalism, Laurie Penny 6 Comments

I'm writing this down because of the lump I had in my throat while reading the Laurie Penny article on Milo Yiannopoulos' followers. It shows the limits of her wonderful way of writing within the sad state of journalism as it is: Best payed for stirring up emotions and discussions, and for setting social groups…

Swiss Army Man

27th December 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised Swiss Army Man 9 Comments

Swiss Army Man is a long bromantic fart joke going serious and we get to witness that not even death can stop bros from connecting over a woman's rejection. It also is a fragile, funny and beautiful film.

Merry whatever watching

26th December 201626th December 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised 3 Comments

I am currently celebrating the end of 2016 by having got stuck in a bingewatching hole that is quite soothing and well-deserved after last week's stress, so no false shame here. Here's what I've seen so far: The Return of Doctor Mysterio was a nice one. Maybe a tad too family friendly. It is not…

CITY BELONGS TO US mix

8th December 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised dj mix Leave a comment

I'll be doing a little bar djing after Claus Baumann's talk about LeFebvre's "Right to the city" and Adorno's "Duty to deprovincialize" at our beloved Zentralcafé Nürnberg tonight. Whilst picking songs I have made this quick topical mix. CITY BELONGS TO US Tracklist: Freddy Ruppert - To hell with this whole damn city Des Ark…

PITCHBLACK Future mix

2nd December 20162nd December 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised dj mix, dystopic bass music Leave a comment

eve massacre dj mix for shvmvin shvmpvin's PITCHBLACK night. Tracklist: Antony & The Johnsons - Another world Pessimist - Orphic Ital Tek - Cobra Kuedo - Eyeless angel intervention Oneohtrix Point Never - Mutant standard Walters - Armyants Jlin - I am the queen Evian Christ - Waterfall Jenny Hval - In the red WWWINGS…

SOFT RESISTANCE

6th October 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised Leave a comment

SOFT RESISTANCE #1 Die Darstellung der Digitalisierung, Stigmatisierung von Smartphones und ein politischer Einwand gegen digitale Enthaltsamkeit Archivierung des Vortrags vom ersten SOFT RESISTANCE Abend, am 30.10.15 im Zentralcafé beim MV (ca. 45min.) ? * __,_ * ? Gegen digitale Enthaltsamkeit, für mehr Auseinandersetzung mit den Veränderungen die neue Technologien, insbesondere Smartphones und mobiles Internet…

Mitchell’s The Bone Clocks and Leckie’s Ancillary Justice

9th September 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks 3 Comments

David Mitchell's The Bone Clocks and Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice I have finished two books that I had been carrying around with me far too long. It feels quite good. David Mitchell’s The Bone Clocks was one of them. I loved the first part. It told the story of a tomboyish UK girl in the…

Was ich so treibe

17th August 201617th August 2016 eve massacre Uncategorised 16 Comments

Es ist erstaunlich, wieviele Dinge du tun kannst und dir bleibt trotzdem dabei das Gefühl, du müsstest eigentlich noch viel mehr leisten können. Die absurde Sehnsucht nach handwerklicher Arbeit, bei der du im Gegensatz zu sehr vielen Bereichen der Geistesarbeit irgendwas Handfestes vor dir liegen hast, hat mich heute dazu verleitet aus einer schnöden Fertigpackung…