![]() ![]() This is a complexity that enables realities to be represented outside and beyond the web of the hyperreal, disconnected and isolated as they are from any totalitarian or hyperreal presumption of order. Thus, as Derrida pointed out, the pharmakon is both the poison and the remedy. The fractal state then can be understood as a pharmakon, a means of producing something, in the political sense, simultaneously resistance and remedy, but whose nature, fractal, is antithetical to any coherent, unified order. ![]() Another has to do with the usurpation and replacement of the real by simulacra creating a hyperreality which no form of reasoning, empirical or rational or even consensual, can have a hold as there is nothing to hold on to. One of the causes of these fractal states is the absence of a commonly accepted rule of understanding and judgment running throughout. Commensurate with Goethe's own assumption that what is inside is also outside, what is manifest is thus also a fractal order of things, cultural, in Raymond Williams' whole way of life definition of culture. ![]() Porosity not grounding firmament is here. Bridges are not only too far but non-existent. The coastline of the American mass psyche is fractal, which means it's not continuous or connected but full of gaps, fissures, unbridgeable enclaves. Two paragraphs convey the assumptions of Fractal Politics 1.1: Photograph Source: Fractal made by the Tierazon program using a quartic formula – CC BY 2.0 While the sphere of finance is ruled by algorithms that connect fractals of precarious labor, the sphere of life is invaded by flows of chaos that paralyze the social body and stifle breathing into suffocation." ![]()
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