Retaking the present remains possible by reversing capitalist priorities

Evidence

But to reframe what is happening would be to radically reverse these idiotic priorities. And the continuing relevance of post-punk is to remind us that such reversals are possible, to provide the impetus for the development of a (punk) will to retake the present… — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 1025

Categorization

• SEED: The ‘existential reframing’ of web authorship as a will to retake the present is a usable frame for writing beyond the attention economy’s own metrics.
• XREF: connects to: Capitalism is a singular economic-institutional ensemble that can be reinvented — Michel Foucault, The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at…, 904; Restoring the sick earth requires reversing mainstream values and economic priorities — Carolyn Merchant, The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology,…, 1084

Broader Connections

• Capitalism is a singular economic-institutional ensemble that can be reinvented #corroborates (0.78) — Michel Foucault, The Birth of Biopolitics, 904