#NickLand
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People (1)
- Nick Land Nick Land is an English philosopher who co-founded the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit at the University of Warwick in the 1990s, originated the right-accelerationist current that fed into the Dark Enlightenment, and whose CCRU-era writings on capitalism and technology as self-reinforcing feedback loops supplied the metaphysical register that Curtis Yarvin's Neoreaction supplied the institutional register for.
Organizations (1)
- CCRU The Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (CCRU) was an experimental research collective established at the University of Warwick philosophy department in the mid-1990s by Nick Land and Sadie Plant, whose members included Mark Fisher and Kodwo Eshun, and whose output blended philosophy, cybernetics, science fiction, and music theory to produce the accelerationist and hyperstitional frameworks that subsequently fed into the Dark Enlightenment.
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- Neoreaction Neoreaction (NRx) is the political-philosophical movement founded by Curtis Yarvin (Moldbug) through his blog Unqualified Reservations from 2007 onward, which argues that liberal democracy is a failing theocratic successor to mainline Protestantism and should be replaced by corporate sovereign entities under neocameral governance.