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part 2 – cosmic dys𝔭𝔢𝔭𝔰𝔦a & divine excrement or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™
"part 2 – cosmic dys𝔭𝔢𝔭𝔰𝔦a & divine excrement or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™" treats capital as an abstract process of mutation and escape rather than as a merely managerial or institutional system.
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Core idea
The central claim is that capital should be understood as an inhuman process of abstraction rather than a humanly steerable institution. Meltdown names the way this process outpaces moral or political containment.
These texts work by describing markets, media systems, and social life as channels for accelerating abstraction. Capital behaves less like a policy object than like a self-intensifying circuit.
That matters because the section is trying to show how deterritorialization becomes historically real rather than remaining a philosophical slogan. The page belongs here when abstraction is presented as an operative force.
How to read this text
Read for the vocabulary of abstraction, escape, and process first. The page usually becomes clearer once capital is treated as a circuit rather than a classically economic object.
Notice where the argument leaves institutional critique and starts describing systems that exceed human command. That turn is the hinge of the section.
Representative extracts
Definition · paragraph 1
part 2 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ Vast Abrupt | 1 Part of the series cosmic dys a & divine excrement Yesterday: ‘The Pepsoidal Fall: Pepsi & Teleoplexy’ DAY 2. Crystal Pepsi / Crystal Hyaline: or, How to See with your Gut Pepsi invents itself from the future.
Stakes · paragraph 24
part 2 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ Vast Abrupt | 23 N. Smith, ‘Areopagitica: Voicing Contexts, 1643-5′, in Politics, Poetics, and 29.
History · paragraph 18
← part 1 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ part 3 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ → Series Navigation T. Triplett, ‘Consumers Show Little Taste for Clear Beverages’, 1. in Marketing News, vol.28, no.11, (1994), 1-2.
History · paragraph 23
part 2 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ Vast Abrupt | 22 Medicine (CUP, 2002), 99. Zohar, the Book of Enlightenment, ed. Daniel Chanan Matt (Paulist, 1983), 19.
History · paragraph 2
part 2 – cosmic dys a & divine excrement: or, an essay unveiling the teleoplexic identity of miltonic chaos, capitalist nigredo and alchemical pepsi cola™ Vast Abrupt | 2 In the early 1990s PepsiCo introduced a colourless form of its now infamous soft drink, which sold under the name Crystal Pepsi.
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Capital, Meltdown, and Cybernetic Modernity Primary section
Capitalist abstraction, deterritorialization, cybernetics, and the archive's account of runaway modernity.