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Bataille and surrealist pornography: dance or treadmill?. (Georges Bataille)
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'The actions of the mind when we masturbate are not a dance; they are a treadmill.[1]
I. Pornography and surrealism
I teach a university course called 'Literature and Totalitarianism 1920-1950'. Georges Bataille's Story of the Eye (1928) is one of the set books. As a strikingly inventive piece of surrealist pornography it raises in particularly acute form Sartre's question 'What is Literature?' and challenges Steiner's contention that literary pornography is ipso facto totalitarian and a contradiction in terms. It also provides an intertextual link between the ...
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Words: otto, n.
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...one of these palindromic lovers: Otto (she is Ana). As a name, it...invented by a 19th- century German, Nikolaus August Otto - a name rich in irony, for those petrol fumes are a far cry from otto: that is, a fragrant essence...
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Manipulating the automobile engine. (Column)
Magazine article from: Mechanical Engineering-CIME
; ...thermal efficency. In the 1870s Nikolaus August Otto of Germany built a prototype that...automobiles have built alternatives to the Otto-cycel engine. These include steam...valve engine, relate closely to Otto's four-stroke design. Today...
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Motores: 2 siglos de desarrollo.(Automotriz)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México)
; ...el motor de combustin interna. Otto, el gran creador Aunque el cientfico...inventada por el ingeniero alemn Nikolaus August Otto en 1876. El motor de combustin...fundamentado en el llamado ciclo de Otto, es el que rige para los automviles...
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Diesel vs gasolina.(Automotriz)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México)
; ...inventada por el ingeniero alemn Nikolaus August Otto en 1876. El motor de combustin interna, basado en el llamado ciclo de Otto, es el que rige para los automviles...externo. Los motores creados por Otto tambin son conocidos como mquinas...
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Europe Sees Sales Growth for Diesel-Powered Cars.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...much. In the last half of the 19th century, German Nikolaus August Otto developed the precursor to the modern four-stroke...who patented his engine in 1885. The Germans credit Otto-which rhymes with "auto" in English-with inventing...
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Keep on compressing.(Great Moments IN WORLD TRADE)
Magazine article from: World Trade
; ...In 1890, internal combustion meant a gasoline engine. Invented and patented by a German, Nikolaus August Otto in 1876, the four-stroke "Otto Cycle" employed a simple process. Pistons compressed a mixture of fuel and air ignited by a...
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Monday, June 10
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...disarm and Russian troops to pull out by the end of August, laying the groundwork for ending the war in Chechnya...Gustave Courbet, French artist (1819-1877); Nikolaus August Otto, German developer of internal combustion engine (1832...
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Henry Ford's green side; Honoring real environmental heroes for Earth Day.(EDITORIALS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...unimagined mobility. It's likewise fitting to remember Etienne Lenoir, the inventor of the gas engine, and Nikolaus August Otto, who made the internal-combustion engine practical. Without these discoveries, pollution and disease would...
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Wednesday, June 10
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...members, including Saddam's family. Today's Birthdays: Gustave Courbet, French artist (1819-1877); Nikolaus August Otto, German developer of internal combustion engine (1832-1891); Henry Stanley, British-American journalist...
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Saturday, June 10
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...region, killing at least six people. Today's Birthdays: Gustave Courbet, French artist (1819-1877); Nikolaus August Otto, German developer of internal combustion engine (1832-1891); Henry Stanley, British-American journalist...
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