In essence, conflict and war but guerrilla warfare in particular provides us a lens through which we decipher and view a broader structure or theme of class-consciousness. Arguably, it is class-consciousness which drives the social world at-large forward. Marginalization of an “oppressed” class at the hands of the “oppressor” class leads to a demand on … Continue reading Sixteenth Note to “Essence of Guerrilla Warfare”
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Note to “Essence of Guerrilla Warfare”
In essence, the discontent and dissatisfaction which sparks or triggers a war is framed on the part of the masses as a “resistance” and “struggle” against the authorities and the elites, whereas the authorities and elites frame the discontent and dissatisfaction which sparks and triggers a war as an “insurrection” or subversion. Which then begs … Continue reading Note to “Essence of Guerrilla Warfare”
Note to “Scientia Sexualis”
Elicit from someone all that they know about the subject, compel him into fessing up, in order to “make him captive to their socially untamed passion” to borrow from Freud. In turn, the challenge becomes one of sticking to the task or purpose as opposed to forgetting the task or purpose “for the sake of … Continue reading Note to “Scientia Sexualis”
“Marrakesh” (Tenth Note to the Review)
Up until this point, it was very much a matter of figuring out through energy healing and free association what it is exactly that drives and shapes the life of the mind and psyche more than anything else. Is it power? Or is it pleasure? And of the two, is it a matter of choice? … Continue reading “Marrakesh” (Tenth Note to the Review)
Seventh Note to “The Decline of Liberalism”
The whole point was to not leave a vacuum or void in international society through complete isolation and withdrawal, all while considering and recognizing that it was all a futile and pointless effort at knowing the unknowable. All we could really gain out of the whole effort or endeavor was knowing ourselves a little better … Continue reading Seventh Note to “The Decline of Liberalism”
Adam A. Azim 