Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series (7 books in series)
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review 1: This was the first Tiqqun book I read and kind of got it. There are two texts in here: This is Not a Program and ...A Science of Apparatuses. The first is historical and elaborates Tiqqun's concept of civil war as well as using a real historical situation in the 70s in Italy to d...
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review 1: "Concepts made for war don’t need to be unanimous. And it’s only natural that they’d be reproached for those aspects of them in which they slander the realities that they make visible. And as for those who have successfully blinded themselves to the nonetheless massive fact of th...
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review 1: This book is so emotionally explosive. It furthered my insights into the tradition of the French hating work, which is such a rich tradition and makes for very powerful and interesting literature. I feel that this text offers no final solution to capitalism, that it is more of a ...
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review 1: This book, this treatise, does what other political treatises try to do, but more effectively and without so much of the atroprop.The invisible comittee very fluently translates our world and recent history into words which may reach not just the ones who already know about these...
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review 1: ��crit il y a 6 ans, ce recueil qui ne se veut pas comme une ��tude socio (ne mentionne ni chiffres ni ��tudes par exemple) fonctionne agr��ablement bien pour dresser un panorama d'une ��poque, la n��tre. Au sortir de cette lecture, il n'y a rien de neuf mais les auteurs posent d...
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review 1: A fascinating book, a blend of political and social philosophy with "current affairs". I don't endorse political violence--I'd much rather see people follow Gandhi's path--but the analysis contained here, the condemnation of consumerism and the materialistic excesses of Western c...
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review 1: This is a call to action—a dissection of our capitalist society that demands a more active and thoughtful rejection of the structures we participate in every day. As a member of the “petty bourgeoise”—the middle-class without formal structure, complicit in culture’s disintegratio...