{ life on the Res… } < 1.30 > The Residents at The Henry Fonda Theater, LA – check the full Talking LIght tour schedule here which includes Euro dates starting in April. According to the Cryptic Corporation: Spawned in Shrevesport, La. in 1969, which means The Residents have been slipping the LSD (lickety split dementia?) into […]

< 1.24 > the 2nd annual LA Anarchist Bookfair at Barnsdall Art Park, Hollywood Publishers, Booksellers, Publication+Nonprofits attending include: Semiotext(e), Earth First Journal, Taala Hooghan: Infoshop & Youth Media Arts Center, South Central Farmers, Skylight Books, Institute for Anarchist Studies, Critical Resistance, PM press, AK press, Journal of aesthetics and protest, Center for the Study of Political […]

{ XLt-FB-1} The XLterrestrials are busy going through the Flora Bora archives, FB, being the secret 2nd floor laboratory in the vibrant Mission District of San Francisco. We begin w/ things we had posted on the walls to fuel the day … Item-1: Imagine, a people/ a culture used to mummify their sacred cats, while today’s “civilization” […]

+ + { Museum für Kommunikation Berlin } These texts are extremely inadequate, but allude to a telekomm red pill, stay tune for a little plunge into the theme, if there’s time. “Media are not pseudopods for extending the human body. They follow the logic of escalation that leaves us and written history behind it.” (Kittler in Geschichte der […]

{ for education + psychomedia analysis purposes only ; ) make yur own McDivision propaganda avatars, like a native Navi Leni ‘Refill’ Riefenstahl. See below. } { the unredeemable Leni | foto by Andreas H. Bitesnich } … Total Techno Pocahantas Marine Porn “The contradictions of the Hollywood Blockbuster are not proprietary to Cameron. They are the contradictions of capital-intensive history itself. With few exceptions here and there, audiences have not failed to purchase their Avatar tickets in advance.” Greg Moses at Counterpunch

{ scooped and appropriated from a 26c3 image search, thx to whomever captured the vibe ! } XLt presents Kill Your Avatars! Disembodied information in utopia might provide some interesting fantasy outlets and MAYbe even some educational, evolutionary + transpersonal + psychodelic-like experiences, but given that societies are in a state of perpetual colonization, full of predatory mutants and consumer viruses, for one to enter into the avatar medium and imagine producing liberating futures is a highly problematic venture, if not delusional.

< 27-30.12 > 26c3 : Chaos Communications Congress, Here Be Dragons… Live Streams (+ archives) HeRe. Full Schedule Here. < 29.12 > The Future @ c-base, parallel event organized by classless Kulla) … < 31.12 > Journey to the End of the Year tbc…

{ via Carl at the MS Stubnitz , now ported in CPh } As we write this there are reports that there are about 20-30 (?) people remaining in jail and there are a few sites to keep an eye on all that… if you have any footage regarding police abuse they will need such things […]

a { the 12th Hour via TckTckTck / Oxfam – London aquarium } { Outside the Øksnehallen, KlimaForum – the people’s venue – after Obama’s flailing speech } Update: It’s official … the CPH summit will extend into the weekend. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon requested delegates stay for another day for more talks. See More … Xtended […]

{ http://xlterrestrials.org/2010.php } Dear Global Citizens, Today we are launching our Post-COP(15) 2010 Project : DON’T FEED THE MONSTERS! B/c if the people don’t step up to save the planet, SOMETHING ELSE might, and it could be ugly, very ugly. So NOW IS THE TIME to share […]

{ Taipei Dec.12 } Archbishop Desmond Tutu puts it like this: “We are facing impending disaster on a monstrous scale … A global goal of about 2C is to condemn Africa to incineration and no modern development.” from NAOMI KLEIN’S LATEST ANALYSIS : Copenhagen climate conference Better to have no deal at Copenhagen than one that spells catastrophe + LIVE BLOG Updates - Final Day? ( Guardian Uk) Cop15 Day 11 Round Up ( Guardian UK) + < 18.12 > ‘People’s Platform’ at Bella Centre metro ( press release ) 10h

{ the robotrons at work, guarding the sinking ship } It’s been some rough days, and we won’t attempt to analyze much in this round. We’ve been spending the day preparing for Our Post-Cop(15) project launch which we will post more about 2morrw. But you can already go and check out some fantastic design work by […]

{ “Let’s Make a Deal” : Tony + Arnold in L.A. in Oct. at GGCS 2 } Look at the movie Saturday Night Fever. That movie came out and no matter what government agencies you would have had in the world, and what kind of coordination from the […]

{ ((i)) } 15th Dec Timeline: http://indymedia.dk/action_timelines/14th-dec-timeline + Today’s Actions: http://www.climate-justice-action.org/news/2009/11/01/resistance-is-ripe-agriculture-action-day/ + offline Beyond… + Stay tune for more updates!

{ the newest forms of protest being tested in CPH.v.1 } Work-in-progress There’s 2 angles here that trigger eruptions of laughter and pathos equally upon repeated viewing of the image above: One, the expressions are like a massive blow to the whole foundation of Cop World, as a thoughtcrime bubble rises above them saying, “Oh thank heavens, […]