Tag Archives: Michel Houellebecq

BHL: don’t bet against the brand

In part, its a case study in marketing and career management and its become bigger than him:BHL, a kind of phenomenon where star power and celebrity meet writing. In a way he is an activist tourist of insurrection and revolution, … Continue reading

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nihilism : brave new world

Seduced. The abolition of logic and its replacement by spontaneity. The will to nothing. No permit requited. The strange guest, nihilism, at the door. Somehow the grain of the new, a weird perversion of creationism which combines the anxiety of … Continue reading

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like a brick in their pocket : and now What? …

Why not strive for fame. “The Bitter Ones” say its a need to be envied and that going “viral”- a term which is in itself a euphemism for something that doesn’t exist, is virtual, and has no real meaning- is … Continue reading

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