December 2010
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three non lacanian authors that every lacanian... →
In this post I look at three Lacanian writers who have since turned their back on Lacanian psychoanalysis. Of course, there are more than three, but these writers are of particular interest due to the quality of their work written whilst Lacanians, and for the reasons they have given subsequently for why they are no longer. I have cited each of these authors numerous times in the articles...
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Frédéric Astier, "La philosophie orale de Gilles... →
Les archives sonores des cours de Gilles Deleuze à l’Université de Paris 8, 1979-1987 (177 cours, 400 heures) nous transportent, auditeurs et lecteurs, entre les flux et reflux de paroles et les lignes des chapitres du philosophe. Le cours était le moment d’élaborer ou de perfectionner un concept, d’abord à partir d’une problématique abstraite, puis d’exemples...
Bunker Archeology - Paul Virilio
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The ‘will to see all’ makes even familiar objects appear as if they have an...
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Rob Bartram, “Ocularcentrism: Visuality, Dromology and Time Compression: Paul Virilio’s New Time & Society
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Our contemporary situation is the inverse of that of the primitive. It has to...
– Paul Virilio (CTheory.net)
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the text is plural. which is not simply to say that it has several meanings, but...
– roland barthes, from work to text, proposition #4 (1971)
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Robert Sinnenbrink, "Nomadology or Ideology?... →
Slavoj Zizek’s recent book, Organs without Bodies, begins with a telling remark about Deleuze’s well-known antipathy towards dialogue. Philosophy, as Deleuze and Guattari observe, is never about dialogue, even less about “communication”; far from being a harmonious discussion aiming at rational consensus, philosophy is more akin to a violent encounter between heterogenous forces that might open...
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Baudrillard's “stunning” America one of the... →
Edwin Heathcote, the Financial Times’ architecture critic, selects Jean Baudrillard’s America as one of the best non-fiction books of 2010.
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Intellectuals & Power: A conversation between... →
This is a transcript of a 1972 conversation between the post-structuralist philosophers Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze, which discusses the links between the struggles of women, homosexuals, prisoners etc to class struggle, and also the relationship between theory, practice and power (4,000 words).
This transcript first appeared in English in the book ‘Language, Counter-Memory, Practice:...