“Boredom isn’t a longing, a lengthening of time. It is a spacey feeling, of being spaced out. What is boring is a space in which either one cannot act, or one’s actions amount to nothing. [...] What displaces boredom is the capacity to act in a way that transforms a situation.”
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McKenzie Wark is an influential scholar in the field of contemporary cultural theory. His research focuses on issues such as network culture, political economy, and digital labor. Wark's work often explores how technological advancements affect social structures and power relations, as well as the impact of these changes on individual and collective identities. more
“I don't suppose anybody really knows how bad a thing can be until it actually happens.”
“Your life is a print-out of your thoughts.”