Counter-Insurgency of the Eye: The Anti-Ocular Conspiracy (Patreon)
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Our own Adam wrote "Counter-Insurgency of the Eye: The Anti-Ocular Conspiracy" in the weeks after joining Acid Horizon. It is an essay which endeavors to clearly render the nature of power in relation to perceptibility and recognizability. In other words, it describes how 'ocularity' is important to configuring political subjectivities. Moreover, it examines how the management of the perceptual dimension of society serves in the recuperation of dominant power. Those who evade or resist 'the eye' thus automatically insert themselves into the realm of 'anti-ocular conspiracy'. The eye, however, has ways of finding what has vanished from its purview...
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