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2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/18/he-was-a-man-like-you-and-me-or-rather-he-was-a-man-but-not-like-you-because-he-was-the-god-man-if-he-suffered-it/original ↗
18 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/17/not-abstraction-but-subtraction-the-fullness-of-nothingness-that-is-the-reason-for-the-insistence-on-the-zero-point-agai/original ↗
17 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/15/suddenly-amidst-the-sadness-the-darkness-of-soul-the-pressure-his-brain-would-momentarily-catch-fire-as-it-were-all/original ↗
15 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/15/very-sorry-to-hear-of-mark-woods-death-like-many-others-wood-s-lotwas-the-first-site/original ↗
15 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/14/to-those-human-beings-who-are-of-any-concern-to-me-i-wish-suffering-desolation-sickness-ill-treatment-indignities-i-w/original ↗
14 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/13/were-sick-with-eternity-its-chronic-state-is-time-its-crisis-love-and-death-but-on-the-other-hand-isnt-it-also/original ↗
13 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/02/03/he-english-never-get-beyond-their-teenage-glee-at-being-able-to-drink-they-go-out-in-order-to-get-pissed-and-they/original ↗
3 Feb 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/01/23/when-can-started-i-was-finished-with-free-jazz-i-was-not-satisfied-they-were-not-satisfied-with-me-in-free-jazz-there-was/original ↗
23 Jan 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/01/16/much-of-marks-work-amounted-to-the-expression-of-a-single-message-there-is-no-private-cure-for-your-problems-that-un/original ↗
16 Jan 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/01/10/people-like-lou-and-i-are-probably-predicting-the-end-of-an-era-i-mean-that-catastrophically-any-society-that-allows-peo/original ↗
10 Jan 2017
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2017/01/05/the-end-of-history-which-is-the-corporate-global-slogan-is-not-a-prophecy-but-an-order-to-wipe-out-the-past-and-what-it-ha/original ↗
5 Jan 2017
2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/12/31/who-cares-if-youve-read-all-of-hegel-humanities-started-sounding-like-a-disease-all-you-people-are-capable-of-is-carrying-a/original ↗
31 Dec 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/12/14/behold-the-world-that-it-is-a-thing-wholly-without-substance-in-which-thou-must-place-no-trust-all-works-pass-away-take/original ↗
14 Dec 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/11/16/giorgio-agamben-said-in-an-interview-that-thought-is-the-courage-of-hopelessness-an-insight-which-is-especially-pertinent-f/original ↗
16 Nov 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/26/to-some-extent-we-all-come-to-terms-with-genius-with-what-resides-in-us-but-does-not-belong-to-us-each-persons-character/original ↗
26 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/26/if-humans-cannot-in-any-way-experience-the-transmission-of-culture-then-they-are-left-like-the-angel-to-helplessly-watch-th/original ↗
26 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/20/kyle-sarrasin-reviews-wittgenstein-jr-at-staggering-brink/original ↗
20 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/19/it-is-true-that-there-was-an-evolution-in-my-political-practice-this-evolution-unfolded-itself-in-part-through-historical/original ↗
19 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/11/green-believed-that-well-groomed-well-behaved-english-was-an-obstacle-to-expression-but-his-style-wasnt-a-merely-negativ/original ↗
11 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/10/11/may-68-and-the-prague-spring-were-political-failures-which-profited-us-much-more-than-any-victory-by-virtue-of-the-ideologic/original ↗
11 Oct 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/09/22/back-in-march-i-discussed-josipovicis-work-with-him-at-the-newcastle-centre-for-literary-arts-no-recording-exists-but-ther/original ↗
22 Sept 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/09/22/each-book-is-set-in-some-landscape-as-they-right-and-im-not-writing-for-dorks-who-need-specifications-for-everything-r/original ↗
22 Sept 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/07/22/one-cannot-emphasise-enough-just-how-crucial-was-the-mass-domestication-of-the-car-ensuring-the-transition-from-what-might-b-1/original ↗
22 Jul 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/07/15/rgmy-answer-here-is-quite-simple-i-tend-to-write-in-a-condensed-form-in-fragments-in-aphorisms-in-blocks-for-this-kind/original ↗
15 Jul 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/07/11/interviewer-this-sounds-very-pessimistic-and-hopeless-and-seems-at-variance-with-your-mystical-and-religious-tendencies-io/original ↗
11 Jul 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/07/11/to-walk-about-london-on-a-sunday-with-nowhere-to-go-that-will-take-the-heart-out-of-you-whatever-you-do-dont-be-gloomy/original ↗
11 Jul 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/07/03/under-wage-labor-nihilism-has-entered-production-it-is-no-longer-a-question-of-modernization-producing-rootlessness-con/original ↗
3 Jul 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/30/now-well-known-photo-of-blanchot-in-its-original-context/original ↗
30 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/direct-self-observation-is-not-necessarily-sufficient-for-us-to-know-ourselves-we-need-history-for-the-past-flows-on-within/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/what-you-are-seeking-is-a-better-age-a-more-beautiful-world-it-was-this-world-that-you-embraced-in-your-friends-with-them/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/strange-i-am-dominated-at-every-moment-by-the-thought-that-my-history-is-not-only-a-personal-one-that-i-am-doing-something/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/discipline-was-sun-ras-preachment-his-major-preachment-you-know-michael-ray-told-me-when-they-you-know-they-practiced/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/my-dear-friend-i-feel-as-though-it-has-been-ages-since-you-wrote-yet-perhaps-i-deceive-myself-the-days-are-so-long-i-no-l/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/my-existence-is-aterrible-burden-i-would-have-cast-it-off-long-ago-if-i-hadnt-been-conducting-the-most-instructive-tests-and/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/06/28/i-am-at-the-end-of-my-thirty-fifth-year-the-middle-of-life-they-have-called-it-now-for-a-millennium-and-a-half-dante-had-hi/original ↗
28 Jun 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/24/i-find-it-preposterous-and-even-more-than-that-myopic-in-you-to-have-let-several-months-pass-without-getting-in-touch-with/original ↗
24 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/20/deleuze-life-will-no-longer-be-made-to-appear-before-the-categories-of-thought-thought-will-be-thrown-into-the-categories-o/original ↗
20 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/20/five-six-seconds-and-no-more-then-you-suddenly-feel-the-presence-of-eternal-harmony-man-in-his-mortal-frame-cannot-endure/original ↗
20 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/19/in-1994-my-mother-had-just-died-i-went-to-visit-my-father-on-rue-michel-ange-i-found-him-on-the-telephone-with-maurice-bla/original ↗
19 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/17/the-meetings-of-the-college-took-place-after-dinner-every-tuesday-or-wednesday-in-the-rue-de-lille-where-bataille-was-livi/original ↗
17 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/16/and-how-many-new-gods-are-still-possible-as-for-myself-in-whom-the-religious-that-is-to-say-god-forming-instinct-wants/original ↗
16 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/16/every-inner-and-outer-occurrence-of-lunar-nights-possesses-the-nature-of-the-unrepeatable-every-occurrence-possesses-an-enha/original ↗
16 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/15/i-have-taken-a-truth-drug-and-seen-through-all-the-lies-i-tell-myself-i-have-laughed-so-long-so-loud-so-incurably-at-mysel/original ↗
15 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/13/its-been-a-long-time-w-says-its-been-too-long-he-hasnt-phoned-for-ages-he-just-wanted-to-say-he-hasnt-forgotten-me-hes/original ↗
13 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/12/car-driving-is-a-religion-modernism-as-a-whole-resembles-an-arena-a-self-contained-circuit-thats-why-formula-one-races-are/original ↗
12 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/05/09/i-cherish-what-thomas-bernhard-does-but-in-my-view-it-isnt-literature-ah-yes-thomas-bernhard-the-room-clearer-of-aust/original ↗
9 May 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/02/15/gabriel-josipovici-reads-and-talks-in-newcastle-on-10th-march/original ↗
15 Feb 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/02/11/oldham-the-ways-that-i-do-things-are-not-in-tune-with-how-i-can-do-them-commercially-my-dream-10-years-ago-wouldve-be/original ↗
11 Feb 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/there-is-little-redemption-for-pessimism-and-no-consolation-prize-ultimately-pessimism-is-weary-of-everything-and-of-itsel/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/present-day-literary-production-has-attained-a-nadir-and-a-level-of-tastelessness-not-seen-in-centuries-i-hope-you-also-r/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/everything-is-possible-and-yet-nothing-is-all-is-permitted-and-yet-again-nothing-no-matter-which-way-we-go-it-is-no-bet/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/no-more-painters-no-more-writers-no-more-musicians-no-more-sculptors-no-more-religions-no-more-republicans-no-more-soci/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/god-is-dead-a-world-disintegrated-an-epoch-disintegrates-a-thousand-year-old-culture-disintegrates-there-are-no-col/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/until-now-we-thought-nihilism-was-tied-to-nothingness-how-ill-considered-that-was-nihilism-is-tied-to-being-nihilism-is-th/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/27/to-write-is-to-affirm-at-the-very-least-the-superiority-ofthis-order-overthatorder-but-superiority-according-to-what-code-of/original ↗
27 Jan 2016
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2016/01/12/w-well-i-dont-know-ive-had-comedians-tell-me-that-all-comedians-wish-they-were-musicians-which-im-not-sure-i/original ↗
12 Jan 2016
2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/12/17/chosen-by-god-for-damnation-he-who-has-no-secret-has-nothing-to-lose-human-stupidity-is-an-expression-of-humanness-i/original ↗
17 Dec 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/12/06/steve-mitchelmores-book-out-in-december-with-my-introduction/original ↗
6 Dec 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/12/05/a-child-cannot-love-for-it-doesnt-know-what-it-means-not-to-love-heavens-induced-anxiety-screaming-into-the-heavens-a-c-1/original ↗
5 Dec 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/25/real-philosophers-feel-a-burning-sense-of-vocation-an-essay-by-me-on-on-writing-wittgenstein-jr-in-the-guardian/original ↗
25 Nov 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/25/wittgenstein-is-the-nickname-of-a-philosophy-don-at-cambridge-we-never-learn-the-characters-real-name-who-is-so-called-by-h/original ↗
25 Nov 2015
24 Nov 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/23/wittgenstein-jr-is-a-london-review-of-books-bookstore-xmas-pick/original ↗
23 Nov 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/06/the-paranoid-as-buddhist-schopenhauers-uniqueness-the-thinker-has-emptiness-around-him-he-pushes-everything-away-until-1/original ↗
6 Nov 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/06/you-held-out-your-hand-for-an-egg-and-fate-put-into-it-a-scorpion-show-no-consternation-close-your-fingers-firmly-upon-the-1/original ↗
6 Nov 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/11/06/the-redescription-in-updikes-criticism-is-obviously-of-a-high-order-and-of-a-certain-kind-of-generosity-toothats/original ↗
6 Nov 2015
26 Oct 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/10/22/part-of-the-process-of-generating-the-precariat-comes-from-dumbing-down-the-educational-system-the-game-is-to-maximise-profi/original ↗
22 Oct 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/10/01/i-contribute-to-shock-of-the-new-a-new-statesman-piece-on-ahead-of-their-time-books/original ↗
1 Oct 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/09/05/temporary-posting-conference-paper-at-the-society-for-european-philosophy-forum-for-european-philosophy-annual-conference-a/original ↗
5 Sept 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/09/01/speaking-this-week-at-the-society-for-european-philosophy-forum-for-european-philosophy-annual-conference-hosted-by-the-cen/original ↗
1 Sept 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/09/01/there-was-a-moment-there-about-1916-lets-say-when-beards-and-thought-separated-until-that-date-to-think-was-to-have-a-be/original ↗
1 Sept 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/08/31/wittgenstein-jr-now-out-in-paperback-in-the-usa-uk-paperback-to-be-published-in-early-october/original ↗
31 Aug 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/07/08/nor-should-one-underestimate-the-importance-of-the-time-spent-being-inactive-i-think-it-was-flaubert-who-once-termed-the/original ↗
8 Jul 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/05/21/natural-history-museum-vienna-the-schoolchildren-with-w-in-the-dinosaur-skeleton-exhibit-ws-theory-that-systems-of-a-cert/original ↗
21 May 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/05/12/wittgenstein-jr-longlisted-for-the-jerwood-fiction-uncovered-prize/original ↗
12 May 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/05/12/the-white-review-visit-newcastle-i-will-be-speaking-at-the-newbridge-project-on-thursday-14th-may-details-here/original ↗
12 May 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/04/24/becketts-late-plays-and-fictions-move-from-repetition-as-compulsion-to-repetition-as-release-testing-out-the-grou/original ↗
24 Apr 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/04/23/i-am-called-the-last-philosopher-because-i-am-the-last-man-no-one-speaks-to-me-except-me-myself-and-my-voice-reaches-me-lik/original ↗
23 Apr 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/04/23/we-ought-perhaps-to-admire-a-book-deliberately-deprived-of-all-resources-one-that-accepts-beginning-at-that-point-where-no-c/original ↗
23 Apr 2015
https://larsiyer.co.uk/2015/04/22/trust-in-the-eternal-laws-of-the-gods-has-vanished-and-the-oracles-which-pronounced-on-particular-questions-are-dumb-the/original ↗
22 Apr 2015