Hypermodernity and the Politics of Belief: A Schizosurrealist Survey of Our Apocalyptic Faultlines (Outline)

Hypermodernity and the Politics of Belief: A Schizosurrealist Survey of Our Apocalyptic Faultlines
(Outline) 12/14/2025

Preface: The Architectonics of the Unconscious and the Primitive Accumulation of Belief

I. Introduction: The Garden, the Labyrinth, and Empire
Transgression or Tawḥīd?: God and the Devil in the Garden
The Eternal Return and the Bifurcating Paths of Pan’s Labyrinth
Capitalism, Spectacle, and Hyperaddiction
On Methodology: Abjectivism, a Schizoanalytic Counter-Fiction; or, Against Normative Realist Lethargy

II. A Schizo on the Gurney, a Schizo on a Stroll
Introduction: The Abject and the Asylum: A Retrospective
What is Schizophrenia? Madness on Trial
Schizophrenia, Desire, and the Object of Belief
The Schizophrenic Desiring-Machines of Deleuze and Guattari
Artaud and Schizophrenic Religiosity: A Body-without-Organs
Conclusion: Subject, Object, Abject

III. Idols, Myths, and Territory: The Theonomic Psyche
Introduction: Ritual Commodities and Theonomic Affect
The Factories of the Unconscious: Territory and Ideological Capital
The Idol and Exchange: On Essences, Archetypes, and Figureheads
The Mythic Economies: The Oceanic and the Apocalyptic
The Ocean in the Sky: The Politics of Belief, Hyperstition, and Afterworlds
Conclusion: The Abject General Economy and the Abyssal God of Acceleration

IV. ‘The Centre Cannot Hold’: The Return of the Repressed, a Schizosurrealist Interlude in the Style of “Meltdown”
Introduction: Acceleration and Its Discontents
The Enclosure of Nature: Becoming-Commodity, Becoming-Animal
The Imprisonment of the Slave: Becoming-Abject, Becoming-Revolutionary
The Rape of the Dark Feminine: Becoming-Whore, Becoming-Wo(e-of-)Man
The Institutionalization of Madness: Becoming-Mad, Becoming-Abstract
The Dispossession of Magic: Becoming-Nihilist, Becoming-Affirmative
The Alienation of Alternatives: Becoming-Death, Becoming-Participatory
Conclusion: The Expressive Abject

V. Hypermodern Religion and Capitalist Fantasy
Introduction: Nomads, Warmachines, and the State Apparatus
Hypermodern Religions: Xenofeminism, Technofeudalism, and Christonihilism
On the Death of the Heretical: Accelerationism and the Capture of Microrevolutions
The Abjectivist’s Acceleration: Humanless Futures, Eidetic Nihilism, and the Fantasia of the Real
Do Androids Believe in Electric Sheep? On Acid Communism and the Solidarity of the Surreal
Conclusion: Immanentism, Swarm Politics, and Desiring-Revolution

VI. Accelerationist Armageddon, Apocatastatic Apokalypsis
Introduction: Hypermodernity, the Powder-Keg Asylum
To Believe or Not to Believe? The Paraconscious Hyperstitionalism of Apocalypse
The Infrarealist Theology of the Schizomechanic; or, It Invests, Therefore We Believe
Unconclusion for Custodians: Who guides the surreal fantasy-warmachines of desiring-belief?

VII. Conclusion: Theonomic Earthquakes and the Volcanic Future