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First as Farce, Then as Tragedy?

First as Farce, Then as Tragedy?
4 years ago

First as Farce, Then as Tragedy?

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We all know Marx’s remark that history repeats itself first as a tragedy and then as a farce. Marx had in mind the tragedy of the fall of Napoleon I …
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The R-Files 3.0: Reading Althusser Reading Hegel
4 years ago

The R-Files 3.0: Reading Althusser Reading Hegel

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Reading Louis Althusser is always a complicated task. Not only because of the complexity of his writings (which take the form of premises without conclusions, as well as conclusions without …
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Getting Over The Bauhaus
4 years ago

Getting Over The Bauhaus

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Films, exhibitions, symposia, books, articles: the anniversary of the opening of The Bauhaus turned out to be a small but lucrative academic industry. The Bauhaus are more celebrated now than …
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Living-Dying in a Global Dump
4 years ago

Living-Dying in a Global Dump

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Ours is the age of the global dump. And the information without form that sometimes lends a name to postindustrial societies, economies, and ways of crafting knowledge is but a …
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