Tag Archives: Mohammed Merah

shaky illusions of stability

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Dave

Reality t.v. The ideological image of the wandering jew is a powerful one; this arbitrary condemnation to find redemption in death and symbolic target that encapsulates inconsistent fantastical elements that are part of the Western enlightenment narrative. Commercials where salvation … Continue reading →

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brand awareness of all types: angry bird

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Dave

Designer rebel. Rebel sell.To somehow integrate and embed social capital and status within the revolution. Give it a hipster edge with street credibility. Go Adbusters on Syria. The sectarianism and the variety of ideologies and objectives lend themselves well to … Continue reading →

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spinning away from gravity

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Dave

The Tolouse killer. George Zimmerman. Killers caught between ordinary reality and an imagined universe that was only coherent in their own minds. its a fantasy world that migrates form an idealized reality back to a fantasy world and gets lost, … Continue reading →

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dual core

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Dave

The paintings and art of the Orientalists, including photography, fostered tourism and a fascination with the Orient that shaped and reinforced the Western image of the Orient that is subjectively under the sway of still existing colonial motivations, religious intolerance … Continue reading →

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