Cyclonopedia by Reza Negarestani

Complicity with Anonymous Materials

In a labyrinthine exploration of the Middle East's geopolitical and geological landscapes, this book delves into the esoteric and the arcane, weaving a narrative that blurs the lines between fiction, philosophy, and theory. It presents a world where oil is not just a resource but a sentient entity, influencing human history and politics with its dark, subterranean consciousness. Through a series of fragmented texts, the story unfolds as a cryptic journey into the heart of darkness, where ancient myths, occult practices, and modern warfare converge, challenging the reader to decipher the hidden connections that bind the earth's crust to the chaos of human civilization.

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Published
2008
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Unknown
Length
Medium
Pages
256-272
Original Language
English
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