April 2011
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Slavoj Žižek in an interview for GLR:...
Philosopher and Critical theorist Slavoj Zizek, says he’s not an optimist when it comes to Europe and the broad political and ideological struggle in the continent and the world. But he salutes the demonstration of the British workers last Saturday (26 March 2011) and the awackening “of some kind of authentic left” as the only hope in defense of the European values. Greek Left Review met Slavoj...
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Link: Sharjah Call For Action →
One of many signatures:
Name: Curatorial/Knowledge Research Program on Apr 13, 2011Professional Affiliation: Goldsmiths, London UniversityComments: As colleagues of Jack Persekian we would like to voice our protest at his summary dismissal as head of the Sharjah Art Foundation. The controversy over the work of the Algerian artist and journalist Mustafa Benfodil, might have fostered a genuine...
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Link: 20 Facts About U.S. Inequality that Everyone... →
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Jodi Dean on Theorizing Conspiracy Theory
“This is the age of conspiracy … the age of connections, links, secret relationships.”
Don DeLillo, Running Dog As the global networks of the information age become increasingly entangled, many of us are overwhelmed and undermined by an all-pervasive uncertainty. Far from passively consuming the virtually entertaining spectacles of vertically integrated media, we come to...
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