Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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scopophilic

In the now classic Freudian screen theory popularized by Laura Mulvey, the male gaze partakes in a scopophilic desire to look, but is threatened by the castrating power of the image of the woman

—p.213 Hiroki Azuma: Otaku Philosophy (204) by McKenzie Wark
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nostrum

Competition implies not equality but inequality. Some are just better than others and deserve more. It is as ideological and self-proving a nostrum as exchange, of course.

—p.180 Wendy Brown: Against Neoliberalism (172) by McKenzie Wark
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aporia

This would help make sense of an aporia in Foucault and Brown

—p.180 Wendy Brown: Against Neoliberalism (172) by McKenzie Wark
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salutary

Knowledge-work is the way information is made. This is salutary.

—p.69 Yann Moulier Boutang: Cognitive Capitalism (65) by McKenzie Wark
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salutary

Knowledge-work is the way information is made. This is salutary.

—p.69 Yann Moulier Boutang: Cognitive Capitalism (65) by McKenzie Wark
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