L'ano solare

There is an unspeakable force of the erotic that exists at the very limit of law and language -- at the loss of language that the closure of dialectics entails. Throughout this bizarre, filthy, excremental work runs the undercurrent of a cramped, violent wrestling of the glorious solar Bataille, wit Leggi tutto

It can sometimes carry itself as academic, or stochastic Continental philosophy, but mostly it feels like a surrealist provocation, a demented horny homily that slips into prosaic free verse too easy and too often to be building an argument or an altar call. I haven't a clue what to make of it, and

Nessa edição constam dois textos: O Ânus Solar e O Olho Pineal, ambos contém uma prosa poética que vão além da metafísica e se encontra nos limites da consciência. Ponto extra para a personagem Jesúvio.

"O mar está continuamente a masturbar-se. Os elementos sólidos contidos e agitados dentro de uma água que se anima de movimento erótico, brotam sob a forma de peixes voadores. [...] O globo terrestre está coberto de vulcões que lhe servem de ânus. E ainda que este globo nada coma, às vezes deita fora o Leggi tutto

Δοκίμιο ειρωνικό μέχρι το κόκκαλο σε θέματα ζωής και θανάτου, τόσο του ανθρώπου όσο και της υπόλοιπης ζωής/ύλης. Ιστορικές αναφορές σε πολιτικά και καλλιτεχνικά πρόσωπα από μία πολύ ενδιαφέρουσα και τελείως διαφορετική οπτική απο την συνηθισμένη. Ο Μπατάιγ έχει απαιτητική ροή γραφής και σκέψης, αλλά Leggi tutto

This little piece is a great example of aphoristic writing that progresses to a conclusion. Concept of the Jesuve is interesting. Great writing. Check it out - it's online and free. You get the feeling Bataille's bizarre dualisms are taking root in your brain

I wanted to write a review for this piece, but my hands were too busy being a penguin, a laser printer, a red fleck of paint on the wall, the speckled vomit of rainbow frogs...

and when I scream I am the sun, an integral erection results