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Giorgio Agamben: The State of Emergency 24 Jun 2005 | 05:01 am
In his Political Theology (1922), Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) established the essential proximity between the state of emergency and sovereignty. But although his famous definition of the sovereign as "t...
Giorgio Agamben: We Refugees 24 Jun 2005 | 04:59 am
1. IN 1943, IN A SMALL JEWISH PERIODICAL, The Menorah Journal, Hannah Arendt published an article titled "We Refugees." In this brief but important essay, after sketching a polemical portrait of Mr. C...
Giorgio Agamben: Movement 24 Jun 2005 | 04:52 am
March 8, 2005 My reflections come from a malaise and follow a series of questions that I asked myself whilst at a meeting in Venice some time ago with Toni, Casarini etc. A word kept coming up in thi...
Slavoj Zizek: Too Much Democracy? 24 Jun 2005 | 04:41 am
Columbia University 04/14/2003 "Democracy" is not merely the "power of, by, and for the people," it is not enough just to claim that, in democracy, the will and the interests (the two in no way autom...
Naomi Klein: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism 18 Apr 2005 | 06:27 am
Last summer, in the lull of the August media doze, the Bush Administration's doctrine of preventive war took a major leap forward. On August 5, 2004, the White House created the Office of the Coordina...
Paolo Virno: La festa del General Intellect 21 Apr 2004 | 01:20 am
Negli anni Settanta, il primo maggio fu una ricorrenza stantia e anche un po’ gaglioffa. Stantia, perché le lotte operaie – e la politica, e la vita in genere – se ne tenevano scrupolosamente a...
Border 04 9 Apr 2004 | 10:10 pm
BORDER04 is the common framework for a wide range of local and remote, mobile and stationary activities taking place in summer 2004. It is a modular, temporary, and tactical association of various new...
paper#4 5 Apr 2004 | 02:21 am
Makeworlds paper#4 is a product of collaborative text filtering and appeared in a circulation of 10,000 hard copies on dead tree. It was produced as a collection of associated or complementary or auxi...
Gilles Deleuze: On Human Rights 23 Feb 2004 | 12:49 pm
The reverence that people display toward human rights -- it almost makes one want to defend horrible, terrible positions. It is so much a part of the softheaded thinking that marks the shabby period w...
Tomislav Medak: A Continuum of Knowledge - A contribution to the Political Economy of Copyleft 23 Feb 2004 | 12:53 am
While, in the age of real existing socialism in Yugoslavia, the social production was supposed to be governed by the principles of public ownership & workers' self-management, all along the circulatio...