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The Green Man & Regular Fellows: Images and Reviews

Jonathan Waring — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:55:14 +0000

Here are some of the photographs that I took at Reactor's The Green Man & Regular Fellows.

Reactor: The Green Man & Regular Fellows

Jonathan Waring — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:13:25 +0000

There's something brewing in Nottingham… For three days only, Reactor are opening a members-only pub, "The Green Man & Regular Fellows".

jonathanwaring.net now at v1.0

Jonathan Waring — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:14:22 +0000

With yesterday's change in Wordpress theme, and a number of other less obvious changes and improvements, I'm finally declaring jw.net out of beta with a v1.0 designation.

Stuart Tait and I will be presenting on Reactor at the Virtual Futures 2.0 conference

Jonathan Waring — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:06:00 +0000

Cyber Conference on Art, Performance, Philosophy and Emerging Technology 18-19 June 2011, University of Warwick Virtual Futures is an interdisciplinary conference. This year‚ highlights will include presentations on artificial intelligence, bioengineering, bioethics, cybernetics, net security, performance art, social media, the future of copyright and virtual reality. Returning speakers will be joined this year by a fresh array of world-renowned practitioners.

jonathanwaringphotography.co.uk

Jonathan Waring — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:49:32 +0000

My photography portfolio website jonathanwaringphotography.co.uk now has its own hosting. Please take a look if you have time.

Paper on Reactor and ‘Big Lizard’s Big Idea’ to be presented at Chelsea Theatre symposium

Jonathan Waring — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 18:44:13 +0000

A paper on Reactor and 'Big Lizard's Big Idea' will be presented at Chelsea Theatre's 'A Make Believe World' symposium as part of the Sacred Festival. Daniel Oliver will discuss Reactor's practice of ‘relational insincerity’, drawing on both Slavoj Žižek and David McNeill to compare the performative force of our behaviour as participants with our behaviour towards the ‘big Other’ of liberal capitalism.

Patience, Patience…

Jonathan Waring — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:47:37 +0000

In which Google Analytics is used to spot someone sneaking a look at my draft post of the second part of 'Summing Up: Žižek and Environmentalism'

AxisofLacan: Twitter as aesthetic-technical discipline

Jonathan Waring — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:27:39 +0000

An exploration of the technical form of Twitter as an aesthetic discipline, containing the example of a tweeted explanation of the Lacanian notion of the Real, Symbolic and Imaginary, as they relate to Mark Fisher's notion of Capitalist Realism.

Total GHAOS: 5th Anniversary

Jonathan Waring — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:08:19 +0000

A microcosmic society built from scratch, Total GHAOS was a multi-storey scaffolding utopia that realised the collective ideals of GHAOS and the ‘Reactor Party’.

Summing Up: Žižek and Environmentalism (Part 1)

Jonathan Waring — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 11:45:02 +0000

Žižek; environmentalism; ideology; conceptions of left and right; class struggle