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Schellingian Naturphilosoph, historian and philosopher of the life sciences, and gothdad. Currently affiliate fellow @iciberlin on genetics and the alt-right

Berlin, Germany
Joined June 2009
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This interview with me and @nemocentric on the concepts of extinction, ecological risk, and cosmological value is finally up online. Easily one of my favourite bits of thinking/speaking/writing I've done in the last year. Link below.
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benwoodard.substack.com/p/th… Wrote a thing about Jarrett Moore's recent video and the peril of the autism-incel pipeline #actuallyautistic #autism
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Obvious film take - movies being forgettable kind of helps with infinite sequels and universes...as long as you care about at least one character it becomes an iv drip
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Just published Glow Havoc — prologue and chapter 1 medium.com/p/glow-havoc-prol…
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My latest, for the brilliant @AsimovPress, on the quip that life is "just" slime on a rock, spinning around an average star... 🧫 Read why this outlook is misguided below! 🔗👇
Many prominent scientists have claimed that life is “just” slime on a spinning rock. However, in an age when the rarity and fragility of life are increasingly evident, it’s time to retire the metaphor. LIFE AS SLIME, by @nemocentric, concludes Issue 06 of our magazine.
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My book has a cover! Out from @haymarketbooks in November:
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too fat/ugly for dating apps, too neuro-diverse for real life...everything is coming up aces
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there must be a piece of writing about how the left (or more liberals maybe) in neglecting the politics of desire feed people into right wing discourse by way of nietzsche type thought regardless of political content
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Can't wait to deliver a keynote alongside @drmichaellevin and Deborah Coen at this event at ICI Berlin next week (14th-15th May). Organised by the brilliant @MKrysztoforska, @NaughtThought, amongst others. 🧫🔬🧬 Register here at the link below! 👇
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I am very happy to share this CFP for an upcoming special issue of HORROR STUDIES on Women and Horror, ed by @MelanieAMarotta & Miranda Corcoran - abstracts due August 1! #HorrorStudies #horror #cfp @IntellectBooks call-for-papers.sas.upenn.ed…
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