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Samo Tomsic - The Labour of Enjoyment: Towards a Critique of Libidinal Economy

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Death Drive in Koop's Book

I was thinking about the pun you made about the delusional aspects of accelerationism, because we were thinking about delays and that made me chuckle. I do think that what Koop has here connects with your line of thought that you were just bringing out specifically with respect to exploitation and enjoyment, etc. And so I do want to let give Koop a chance to maybe keep us going here. Part of that is perhaps this counterplay or these two opposing forces on the subject, perhaps you might characterize it. So I'm thinking about resistance and repression; they keep the subject on the orbital path of the drive. Does that fit with what you were, with your conception?

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