°Cultivating indifference

November 29, 2005


CultStud Affable Persona ™

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  1. commentary on ‘affable personas’

    If you’ve been reading the Archive you may be in need of some commentary on A’s great new Lego-Intellectual, the CultStud Affable Persona™. If you were there, you will get the joke and you may even understand the balloons. If not, read o…

    Going Somewhere....? [November 29, 2005 @ 2:33 pm]

  2. Is the CultStud Affable Persona just as creepy in person, or is that a result of the Legotization?

    Nate [November 30, 2005 @ 4:54 pm]

  3. Ha. One person’s affable is another person’s creepy.

    I’m not sure if Az mentioned it, but the kids were directly instructed to “cultivate an affable persona” (not my words). So, I thought, what they hey, I should make one. I’ve been trying to programme in some speech bubbles.

    Like: “I really liked your paper, [insert name]. I particularly liked the way you drew out the complexities, ironic subversions, the rich aporetic terrain of [insert some dodgy shit].”

    But, even that doesn’t come over all that affable, really.

    Though, I have to say, it was kind of creepy. The whole tendency toward indifference produces , mostly I think, disassociation.

    s0metim3s [November 30, 2005 @ 5:58 pm]

  4. T-shirts are now available at the antipopper store.

    s0metim3s [December 4, 2005 @ 8:39 am]

  5. where do the profits from the t-shirts go?

    C [December 7, 2005 @ 3:06 pm]

  6. I think all of 3 cents is going to pay fees at the Australian International University - which, if you haven’t come across as yet, please do take a moment to tour their website. Really.

    Or, this, which is not quite as funny, but nevertheless excellent.

    s0metim3s [December 9, 2005 @ 2:28 pm]

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