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Monthly Archives: May 2013
Stengers’ ‘Reclaiming Animism’
Following on from my earlier post, in which I quoted from Stengers’ The Curse of Tolerance, particularly in light of axiomatics and accelerationism. I also linked to Adam Robbert’s notes on Stengers’ talk about Indigenous Cosmopolitics (here in case you … Continue reading
Complicating the composition of a ‘we’
This post is a response to a comment from dmf on my previous post (here) that grew big enough to become a post in its own right. Thanks dmf for the good questions! OK. Accelerationists aside (for now)… How does … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalist practice, Cosmopolitics, politics, Stengers
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From axioms and acceleration to indigenous cosmopolitics
I managed to get Cosmopolitics II back from a friend the other day and was led to revisit the last book in the series: The Curse of Tolerance. In the meanwhile, those sections of the interweb I frequent have been … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalist practice, capitalism, Cosmopolitics, environment/ecology, politics, tribals
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Hypocrisy and anti-capitalist struggle
We live in a time where the charge of hypocrisy is almost impossible to avoid – particularly – but not exclusively – for those engaged in struggles against capitalism and ecological disaster. As a middle class person (a professional, part … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalist practice, hypocrisy, infernal alternatives
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Visibility and struggle
I just read a great post by Arran James over here (on visibility and anti-capitalist struggle) and as sometimes happens it triggered some of my own thoughts which I carry on here as a riff on a bit of a … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalist practice, TAZ, visibility, Vulnerability, Z
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Spanner in the works
Imagine you are sitting at the edge of a forest. The sky is blue and the sun beats down. Leaves sway in the wind. Birds call. You look out across to the small cluster of huts you call your village. … Continue reading
Amplify the cracks
A while back I had the phrase “amplify the cracks” on a loop inside my brain. Our modern capitalist system is sick, broken and, like a wounded beast, wreaking havoc as it thrashes about gasping for the souls and materials … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged anti-capitalist practice, Capitalist Sorcery, crack capitalism, interstice, John Holloway, Stengers
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Quote: Stengers and Pignarre in Capitalist Sorcery
Stengers and Pignarre’s Capitalist Sorcery ends with the following: If we have called into question the notion of ‘theory’ so frequently, it is precisely to the extent that it corresponds to sparing ourselves the bother of ‘paying attention’, to a … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalist practice, Capitalist Sorcery, Isabelle Stengers, politics, Stengers
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