I found this review while browsing Nate’s always-interesting blog What in the hell… and asked him if we could repost here. (It’s been slightly revised for the khukuri posting.) The book, and review, deal with the question of understanding the relations of production within capitalism, and particularly the role of subjectivity (and its production) therein [...]
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Uses of Fanaticism
Originally published on Unemployed Negativity; thanks to Nate at What in the hell… for pointing to this. There is also a good short review by Richard Seymour at Lenin’s Tomb. Alberto Toscano has translated several works by Alain Badiou, including The Century and Logics of Worlds, and has written The Theatre of Production: Philosophy and [...]
The crisis, financialization, and “cognitive capitalism”
Christian Marazzi, whose recent book on the economic crisis is reviewed below, is one of those (like Antonio Negri, Paolo Virno, and others) who takes the theoretical legacy of the Italian autonomist struggles of the 1960s as a starting point. Often subsumed under the terms post-Fordist or post-workerist, the theory posits a new capitalist structural [...]
Review: Bob Avakian’s Away With All Gods
[note this needs to be reloaded, for testing only] Avakian’s Away With all Gods: Critiquing Religion Without Understanding It by Pavel Andreyev printable pdf version It would be wrong to suppose that Away With All Gods! Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World (Chicago, Insight Press, 2008 ) is just a book. It’s in [...]
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