FLY BLOG POSTS

  • Facestuck

      Facestuck by Steven James Pratt (3/08/12) 1. Oh my god, those faces all literally glued to the screen, right across the planet, literally super-glued to the glass plasma crystal screens, unable to move. Eyes look sideways in terror at the images playing in front of them. Gangs of pixels assemble together in self-organized configurations:…

  • 21/12/2012: The end of capitalism starting with Coca Cola

    The recent news from Bolivia, concerning their decisions to kick out the coca cola company due to violence, corruption and unrestricted finance capitalism, makes me sit up and listen and engage once again with the 2012 phenomena. Here we have the kind of tipping point that could begin a new era of corporate responsibility and…

  • Massive Online Open Courses: From McLuhan to MOOC.

    Note to Maybe Logic Academy! http://www.maybelogic.org/ Massive Online Open Courses: From McLuhan to MOOC. Jonathan D. Moreno “In this summer of 2012 the buzz in the world of higher education is about massive online open courses, or “MOOC.” It seems that cyber-prophet Marshall McLuhan saw this coming. As a classroom teacher for over 35 years…

  • Amanita symbiosis system

     As Mushrooms Evolve to Live With Trees, They Give Up DNA Associated With Decomposing Cellulose ScienceDaily (July 18, 2012)“…if you’re going to actively form a cooperative relationship with a tree, you probably shouldn’t simultaneously be trying to break it apart and eat it. But it’s a very tricky dance to form these kinds of tight,…

  • RAWIllumination.net: Talking with Steve "Fly Agaric 23" Pratt

    RAWIllumination.net: Talking with Steve “Fly Agaric 23” Pratt: Few, if any, people have been more energetic in setting up Internet sites to promote the works and though of Robert Anton Wilson than Steve … Steven James Pratt