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5G: Exacerbating interconnectedness?

Bert Olivier by Bert Olivier 1 July 20191 July 2019

From the point of view of complexity theory, or chaos theory, if you like, everything is interconnected. ‘Chaos’ is here regarded as just a very complex variety of ‘order’, unlike in earlier times — the ancient Greeks, for instance, opposed chaos’ and ‘cosmos’ (order), as most of us do in our daily lives. In Deleuzoguattarian […]

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What is a ‘rhizome’ in Deleuze and Guattari’s thinking?

Bert Olivier by Bert Olivier 15 June 2015

People who do a lot of gardening probably know what a “rhizome” is in botanical terms. It is a kind of plant (including the prolific “wandering Jew”) that pops out of the ground over an expanding area, giving the impression that many separate plants are emerging in close proximity to one another, but in fact […]

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