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Showing posts with label marx. Show all posts
11 Nov 2023

Fragmented Remarks on Mark Fisher's Ghosts of My Life - Part 1: Lost Futures

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Zero Books (second edition, 2022)     For some reason, the spectral figure of Mark Fisher continues to haunt my imagination [a] .    And, wh...
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7 Sept 2023

Spectres of Marx and Derrida: A Post in Response to a 6/20 Paper by John Holroyd

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  The ghostly figures of Karl Marx (1818-1883)  and Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) 'Deconstruction never had any meaning or interest  other...
6 Aug 2023

Express Yourself: On How Individualism Becomes Socially Corrosive

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Madonna performing in the video for  her 1989 single 'Express Yourself' [1] "Expressive individualism holds that each person ha...
4 Aug 2023

Marxist Musings on Being a Fish Out of Water

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Wood carved fish (Raphael Park) Photo by SA/2023       I suppose many people have felt like a fish out of water at some time or other; that...
30 Dec 2022

Reflections on the Death of a Footballer

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Dominic Snow: Saint Pelé (2007) Oil on canvas (51 x 77 cm) saatchiart.com     Have you heard the news?    The great Brazilian footballer Pe...
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1 May 2018

Bliss it Was in that Dawn to be Alive: Reflections on the Event of May '68

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For all its romantic idealism and revolutionary fanaticism, there's still something about May '68 that I can neither ...
27 Dec 2014

On the Malign/ed Art of Faking It (Part II) - A Guest Post by Thomas Tritchler

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A rare but recent photo of Thomas Tritchler taken in Salzburg, Austria The dreary utilitarianism of the English intellectual trad...