- Mathematics & abstraction: bitter abstraction ? Barcelona's Torture chanmer: formal composition of the immediate surroindings of a cell to provoke dizziness. De-horizontalize surfaces, break paths, etc. – Notas de Mark Fisher: Capitalist Realism: 'Modernization', Badiou bitterly observes, 'is the name for a strict and servile definition of the possible. one strategy against capitalist realism could involve invoking the Real(s) underlying the reality that capitalism presents to us.