WARNING: THEORY CAN SERIOUSLY DAMAGE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

And he said: History is an angel

being blown backwards into the future

He said: History is a pile of debris

and the Angel wants to go back and fix things

to repair the things that have been broken

But there is a storm blowing from Paradise

and the storm keeps blowing the angel

backwards into the future.

And this storm, this storm

is called

Progress

[The Dream Before - For Walter Benjamin]
Laurie Anderson
1989

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arkzin [0.0 version] started in september 1991 as the fanzine of ARK,the anti war campaign of croatia.

in march 1993 the second series of arkzin [1.0 version] started to appearas a monthly magazine, and since june 1994 it is a biweekly newspaper[2.0 version].

a standard issue consists of 32-40 pages, A3 format. the circulationis 8-10.000.

arkzin as a newspaper has established itself as a major forum of independent,alternative, critical information and debate. arkzin not simply oppositionnewspaper, but insists on analysis of ideology and examines the role ofthe media, of the intellectuals and various marginalized youth subcultures!

in december 1994. the first issue of bastard was published as a supplementof arkzin: with the idea of making a review of books and forum ofthe critical theory for a new enlightenment

sapere aude!

was ist bastard?

what is bastard?

contact:

boris buden

editor in chief

engerthstr. 51/10/16

a-1200 wien

tel/fax: +44 / 1 / 33 36 174

e-mail: buden@ping.at

bastard

contradictions

tradition?

institutions?

issues:

No 1. sapere aude

No 2.

No 3. body and [post]communism

No 4. multimediatrix

mix up new media

system ressentiment

pixel bastard media

No 5. the intelectuals

left right

bibliotheque bastard books:


"KULTURA LAZI", Dubravka Ugresic, arkzin d.o.o. 1996
"BARIKADE", BorisBuden, arkzin d.o.o. 1996

bastard authors:

boris buden, biljana kasic, borislav mikulic,

frank hartmann, marina sur puhlovski, dejan krsic,

nenad zakosek, branimir stojanovic,

jo van der spek, srecko pulig,

agentur BILWET, ivan molek, renata jambresic

We know that the lion is stronger than the tamer. And so does the tamer Problem is that the lion does not know it!

Forget your perfect offering

There is a crack

crack in everything

That's how the light gets in

[Leonard Cohen, Anthem]

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