Topology of Violence

Violence never disappears It is present, it has adapted It manifests in different forms According to the social constellation It retires to capillary levels Subcommunicative, pre-reflective and neural Trying to go unnoticed by hiding Coinciding and blending with freedom Topological transformation Violence is mutating From the visible to the invisible From the frontal to the viral From brute force to mediated force From the real to the virtual From the physical to the psychic From the negative to the positive Domination techniques exercising symbolic terror Suspicious coexistence between freedom and control Over-communication, over-information, hyper-attention Over-production, efficiency, transparency Objectification, globalization, publicity objects Voluntarily given over to the panopticon More communication doesn't mean more proximity Routine dynamics innervated by distance Silent linguistic violence of positivity Pretensions of autonomy internalizing it Dangerous invisibility that leaves you defenseless Illusion of self-realization through exhaustion Topological transformation Violence is mutating From the visible to the invisible From the frontal to the viral From brute force to mediated force From the real to the virtual From the physical to the psychic From the negative to the positive Individual repressing himself from inside Victims and executioners at the same time Living in the achievement society Existence reduced to vital functions Their lives are like those of the undead They are too alive to die and too dead to live Intrusion, invasion, infection Mass in full exposure, veiled coercion