Class Wargames at Smolny College of Liberal Arts and Sciences “Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us.” – Guy Debord Smolny College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Ul. Galernaya 58-60 St Petersburg, Russia Thursday, 17th November 18:30-20:00 Stefan Lutschinger will be reflecting on Class…
Play the Revolution! “Merit consists of the winning of the game according to the rules of permissable play. There may be great doubt as to how to win the game, but no doubt over whether it has been won or lost.” Norbert Wiener, God & Golem, Inc. Monday 21st November 7.00pm DrinkShop&Do 9 Caledonian Road London N1 9DX The Ludic Science Club meets to play and study games and simulations…
The Clash of Arms at Wrocław “The Poles are internationalists of the very best kind if they are very nationalistic. They have understood this in all crises and have proved it on the battlefields of all revolutions.” Friedrich Engels, Nationalism, Internationalism and the Polish Question. Thursday 8th September – Saturday 10th September Wrocław Galerie Sztuki Współczesnej ul. Wita Stwosza 32 50 – 149 Wrocław Poland Class Wargames will be appearing…
Guy Debord’s The Game of War meets McKenzie Wark’s The Beach Beneath the Street “In [The] Game of War, history is made mobile again, in an irreversible time where strategy can reverse the course of events.” McKenzie Wark, 50 Years of Recuperation of the Situtationist International Public Reading Rooms, Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road, King’s Cross, London N1 9DX. Wednesday 24th August, 3.00pm onwards. McKenzie Wark will be playing The Game…
Guy Debord’s The Game of War meets Victor Pelevin’s Chapayev and Void “- It was a psychogeographical map, not a deployment plan. And there were no potatoes, but onions. – Onions? – Yes, onions. Although for personal reasons I would have preferred potatoes.” Victor Pelevin, Chapayev and Void Galereya Revolutsiya ul. Karla Marksa 40 (Karl Marx Street 40) Irkutsk Russia Wednesday, 27th July 19:00-22:00 Co-organised by Theory & Practice, Irkutsk…
Takako Saito’s Liquor Chess meets Guy Debord’s The Game of War “Although I have read a lot, I have drunk even more. I have written much less than most people who write, but I have drunk more than most people who drink.” Guy Debord Alcohol and the Human Body (1949) Encyclopedia Britannica Films Tsiolkovsky bookstore State Polytechnical Museum 3/4 Novaya Square, Doorway № 1 Moscow Russia Metro: Lubyanka Saturday, 2nd…
