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“The two conceptual properties—the subject-world and the technological apparatus—(or respectively the physical quantities within the quantum) of the subject=X do not form a band or strip, for we are dealing with physics and not mathematics, although they are conjugable in inverse relations….

– François Laruelle, Photo-Fiction, a Nonstandard Aesthetics

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“In 2009 the Inacpacitants released their 10x CD ‘Box is Stupid’ (Pica Disc), within the accompanying booklet, Incapacitants member Fumio Kosakai describes his hatered of DJs, branding them “dubious parasites”, but adds that going to see Jeff Mills DJ in Tokyo in 1992, was liberating. “Watching Mills’s DJ set I realised where the key to unlock my problems could be found. Not in the devices themselves, but rather in the arrangements of the sound, by controlling the frequenceies using filters and creating new balances between the various sound sources.” For this experimantal podcast, I’ve used a ring modulator instead of a DJ mixer. Live 90s Detroit Techno DJ sets are the control input signal and Japanese Noise Live sets as the carrier signal. Intermodulation. No human input. The names have been withheld to protect the innocent.” - Russell Haswell, September 2012.

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(sketches from continent. editor Jamie Allen, for the forthcoming continent. compilation to be brought forth by punctum books)

With a radical Euripides translation, contributions from François Laruelle, Andy Weir, Andrea Fraser, and a handful of others, the new issue of continent. is an animal. We took a little longer to get this, 3rd quarter, issue out so it will be followed in quick suit with a December issue as well!