Fanged Noumena_ Collected Writings 1987-2007
Book Details: First published in 2011 by URBANOMIC, with subsequent editions in 2012 and 2013. ISBN and copyright details included.
Contents: Covers writings on Kant, Nietzsche, cyberculture, philosophy, and a range of subjects including art and technology.
Authorship: Nick Land's writings present themes of disordered anarchitecture, advanced technologies, and ancient entities. His blend of philosophy, literature, and occultism creates intricate connections. Land critiques academic norms and advocates for accelerating capitalism's societal dissolution. His republished works aim to engage a wider audience.
Kant's Influence: Land’s analysis connects Kant's ideas on sensation and a priori experience to capitalism, highlighting issues of correlation and capitalist structures, and explores revolutionary potential against imposed limitations like nationalism and racism.
Geotraumatics: Land extends concepts of trauma from personal to geological and cosmological realms, suggesting societal repression parallels biological and cosmic structures. This leads to a critique of capitalism's dynamics and an exploration of revolutionary tasks necessary to overcome its constraints.
Capitalism and Innovation: Land acknowledges capitalism's disruptive nature while advocating for Sino-capitalism's potential. His writings reflect on the World Expo 2010 and critique leftist thought, emphasizing an innovative approach to modernism and philosophical inquiry.