In this shimmering manifesto against dialectics, Jean Baudrillard constructs a condemnatory ethics of the «false problem.» One foot in social science, the other in speculation . . .
Da postmodernismen kom til Norge følger sporene av et ord og reaksjonene det utløste: jubel, nysgjerrighet, forvirring, sinne. Gjennom intervjuer, reportasjer og samtidige kilder fortelles . . .
Examines modern critical theory, feminism, and psychoanalysis, and discusses the modern concept of sex roles and the political aspect of human sexuality.
The publication of Simulacra et Simulation in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard’s first important step toward theorizing the postmodern. Moving away from the Marxist/Freudian approaches that had concerned . . .
In this, his most accessible and evocative book, France’s leading philosopher of postmodernism takes to the freeways in a collection of traveler’s tales from the . . .
The whole chaotic constellation of the social revolves around that spongy reference, that opaque but equally translucent reality, that the masses. A statistical crystal ball, . . .
«The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence», announced Norbert Wiener… On top of such . . .
In these previously unpublished manuscripts written just before his death in 2007, Jean Baudrillard takes a last crack at the bewildering situation currently facing us . . .
Called by many France’s foremost philosopher, Gilles Deleuze is one of the leading thinkers in the Western World. His acclaimed works and celebrated collaborations with . . .
With around 645 million people expected to be displaced by wars and other catastrophes by 2050, Virilio begins The Futurism of the Instant by looking . . .
Déjà vu, which doubles and confuses our experience of time, is a psychological phenomenon with peculiar relevance to our contemporary historical circumstances. From this starting . . .
Franco «Bifo» Berardi’s newest book analyzes the contemporary changes taking place in our aesthetic and emotional sensibility — changes the author claims are the result . . .
We can reach every point in the world but, more importantly, we can be reached from any point in the world. Privacy and its possibilities . . .
This first English-language edition of Christian Marazzi’s most recent book, The Violence of Financial Capitalism makes a groundbreaking work on the global financial crisis available to a . . .
The Uprising is an Autonomist manifesto for today’s precarious times, and a rallying cry in the face of the catastrophic and irreversible crisis that neoliberalism and . . .
We are living under the administration of fear: fear has become an environment, an everyday landscape. There was a time when wars, famines, and epidemics . . .
Jean Baudrillard is one of the most celebrated and most controversial of contemporary social theorists. This major work, appearing in English for the first time, . . .
What is the relationship between capitalism and mental health? In his most unsettling book to date, Franco “Bifo” Berardi embarks on an exhilarating journey through . . .
“While this process expands at the margins of society, the criminal class will hang on to its power and enforce more and more repressive legislation, . . .
Deleuze and Guattari analyse the relationship of desire to reality and to capitalist society in particular; they address questions of human psychology, economics, society, and . . .