Episode 9: The Oulipo and the Naked City

Jake and Phil are joined by Olivia Garard (@teaandtactics) of The Strategy Bridge (https://thestrategybridge.org/editorial-team/2016/8/16/olivia-a-garard (https://thestrategybridge.org/editorial-team/2016/8/16/olivia-a-garard)) to discuss Oulipo member Anne Garréta's "On Bookselves" and Guy Debord’s “The Naked City”

Works cited:

R.O. Kwon, In Defense of Keeping Books Spine In

https://lithub.com/in-defense-of-keeping-books-spine-in/ (https://lithub.com/in-defense-of-keeping-books-spine-in/)

Anne Garréta, On Bookselves

http://oulipo.net/fr/on-bookselves (http://oulipo.net/fr/on-bookselves)

Wittgenstein's private language argument

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/private-language/ (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/private-language/)

Borges, The Library of Babel

https://libraryofbabel.info/libraryofbabel.html (https://libraryofbabel.info/libraryofbabel.html)

Daniel Dennett, Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking

http://books.wwnorton.com/books/Intuition-Pumps-And-Other-Tools-for-Thinking/ (http://books.wwnorton.com/books/Intuition-Pumps-And-Other-Tools-for-Thinking/)

Phil Klay, What We're Fighting For

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/opinion/sunday/what-were-fighting-for.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/opinion/sunday/what-were-fighting-for.html)

Michel Houellebecq's face

https://s1.lemde.fr/image/2015/01/07/534x0/4550663_7_8cd6_michel-houellebecq-en-septembre-2014_68730539b00035181bbb264f4a38e9e9.jpg (https://s1.lemde.fr/image/2015/01/07/534x0/4550663_7_8cd6_michel-houellebecq-en-septembre-2014_68730539b00035181bbb264f4a38e9e9.jpg)

Guy Debord, The Naked City

https://paulwalshphotographyblog.wordpress.com/2013/07/08/the-naked-city/ (https://paulwalshphotographyblog.wordpress.com/2013/07/08/the-naked-city/)

Guy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle

https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/debord/society.htm (https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/debord/society.htm)

Michel de Certeu, The Practice of Everyday Life

https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520271456/the-practice-of-everyday-life (https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520271456/the-practice-of-everyday-life)

Marc Auge, Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity

https://www.amazon.com/Non-Places-Introduction-Supermodernity-Marc-Auge/dp/1844673111 (https://www.amazon.com/Non-Places-Introduction-Supermodernity-Marc-Auge/dp/1844673111)

Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation

https://www.press.umich.edu/9900/simulacra_and_simulation (https://www.press.umich.edu/9900/simulacra_and_simulation)

Isaac Babel, Guy de Maupaussant

https://rosswolfe.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/isaak-babel-complete-works.pdf (https://rosswolfe.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/isaak-babel-complete-works.pdf)

Audio Clip:

Method Man at Def Jam offices in 1994

https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=BWml7yoFwHA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=BWml7yoFwHA)