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oapen-20.500.12657-255432022-07-21T07:50:21Z Weaponising Speculation Doyle, Caoimhe speculative realism philosophy art cultural studies para-academia bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPC History of Western philosophy::HPCF Western philosophy, from c 1900 - This book contains the proceedings from Weaponising Speculation, a two-day conference and exhibition that took place in Dublin in March 2013. Weaponising Speculation was organised by D.U.S.T. (Dublin Unit for Speculative Thought) and aimed to be an exploration of the various expressions of DIY theory operative in the elsewheres, the shafts and tunnels of the para-academy. The topics covered all come under the welcoming embrace of speculation, spanning a broad range: from art, philosophy, nature, fiction, and computation to spiders, culinary cosmology, and Oscar the Grouch. The book itself aims to be more than just a collection of essays and catalogue of artworks, but also a documentation of the event as a whole. An object that both those present at the event and those who missed it would want to own — bringing something new to both sets of readers 2019-03-26 23:55 2020-01-23 14:09:07 2020-04-01T10:42:59Z 2020-04-01T10:42:59Z 2014 book 1004552 OCN: 945783274 9780615956664 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25543 eng application/pdf n/a 1004552.pdf punctum books 10.21983/P3.0077.1.00 10.21983/P3.0077.1.00 979dc044-00ee-4ea2-affc-b08c5bd42d13 9780615956664 ScholarLed 140 Brooklyn, NY open access
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This book contains the proceedings from Weaponising Speculation, a two-day conference and exhibition that took place in Dublin in March 2013. Weaponising Speculation was organised by D.U.S.T. (Dublin Unit for Speculative Thought) and aimed to be an exploration of the various expressions of DIY theory operative in the elsewheres, the shafts and tunnels of the para-academy. The topics covered all come under the welcoming embrace of speculation, spanning a broad range: from art, philosophy, nature, fiction, and computation to spiders, culinary cosmology, and Oscar the Grouch. The book itself aims to be more than just a collection of essays and catalogue of artworks, but also a documentation of the event as a whole. An object that both those present at the event and those who missed it would want to own — bringing something new to both sets of readers
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