Brian Massumi - Videos
09/11/2011
Length: 0:05:47
Philosopher Brian Massumi speaking about a mindset that only sees safety in action against threats that haven't yet emerged, discussing September 11 2001 and Donald Rumsfeld's famous unknown unknowns in his personal reflection on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attack at the World Trade Center. History of Violence Project.
Length: 1:26:32
Brian Massumi and Erin Manning lecturing about Coming Alive in a World of Texture: For Neurodiversity at the Thinking - Resisting - Reading the Political conference in Giessen, Germany, November 12th 2010 Brian Massumi and Erin Manning speaking about Autism, multiplicity, mind-blindness, and textures. In this lecture Brian Massumi and Erin Manning explore the Neurodiversity Movement reading from collected writings by Autists. They talk about multiplicities of existences, emergent relations in the environment, re-conceptualizing what it means to be "human" and what it means to be "autistic". Specifically they focus on neuro typical experience of experiential fielding, inter-modal modes of existence, intricacies of perception, environmental awareness, entrainment, and actively relational thinking.
08/20/2010
Brian Massumi delivering a keynote entitled: What Makes an Event? Considerations for the Occurrent Arts at ISEA 2010, SANAA-Building Zeche Zollverein, Essen. Moderated by Marie-Luise Angerer.