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...Wolfgang Fritz Haug Duke University Press 2007 Philosophizing with Marx, Gramsci, and Brecht Wolfgang Fritz Haug 1. Why Gramsci and Brecht? I don’t have to introduce you to Karl Marx, though one could apply Brecht’s...

...T. J. Clark T. J. Clark 2003 y 2 / 30:1 / sheet 35 of 224 6808 boundar Should Benjamin Have Read Marx? T. J. Clark First, apologies for my title...

...Peter Szendy Taking a close reading of the Marx Brothers' film The Big Store (1941) as its thread, this article explores the possibility of extending the concept of fetishism to the very performance of music, that is, to the bodily gestures and keyboardistic fingerings executed by Chico and Harpo...

...Rosalind C. Morris The rhetorical virtuosity of “The Working Day” chapter in Marx's Das Kapital consists in its staging of two distinct registers of political vocality. On the one hand, the transparent subject of a future scene is given form as that voice which arises to confront capital in its own...

...Dermot Ryan This essay opens by outlining the ways Marx uses the idea of translation to explain his theoretical practice and its relationship to classical political economy. Recognizing the moment of science in the emergent field of political economy, Marx declares that the ideological distortions...

... (via Walter Benjamin) as a necessary structural possibility inherent in the original texts, the essay argues that translation is a constitutive feature of all Marxisms and communisms (including Marx's and Lenin's) across time and space. The essay traces the importance of translation as both an actual...

...” coincide, on whose account ordinary subjects need not assume knowledge in their own existence. Marx, for North Korea, staked out the opposite: named the “first leader,” Marx was above all an author who exemplified what it means to assume knowledge in one's own existence. Marxist North Korea can be seen...

... American Left. Martí was one of the first thinkers of revolutionary anticolonial struggle, and in that sense it is legitimate to see him as the main ideological inspiration of the Cuban Revolution itself some sixty years after his death. Yet Martí's own relation to Marx—his near contemporary...

... Right in the United Kingdom, the United States, the Middle East, and India, it argues that the postsecular posture of anticapitalist critique testifies at best to a misunderstanding of the constitutive relationship between the neoliberal and the neopaternal. Returning to Marx, the essay posits (contra...

... book industries. The essay elaborates Karl Marx’s writings on exchange value in relation to more recent works of historical-materialist writing by Fredric Jameson, Terry Cochran, and others to build a frame for a reconsideration of Wallace’s incomplete and posthumous novel, thereby proposing a premise...

...Stathis Gourgouris This essay takes as point of departure three phrases by Marx, Heidegger, and Benjamin in order to restage Aristotle’s notion of zōon politikon as a way of rethinking humanism as a radical political project for our times. At the same time, it reconfigures ontological questions...

... (individuation, citizenship, memory, disorientation) alongside the work of his interlocuters including Derrida, Plato, Marx, Heidegger, and Blanchot. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 tekhnē pharmakon individuation (de)proletarianization community Collective Disindividuation and/or Barbarism...

...Rosalind C. Morris Ursprüngliche Akkumulation , Marx's term for the logically paradoxical phenomenon of an accumulation that is both the effect and the origin of capitalist accumulation, has been the topic of nearly endless debate since the publication of Das Kapital . Many analyses of this concept...

... tradition, the essay tracks how they inscribed their struggle in a globally shared contemporary horizon of the people's struggles from China to Cuba; argued against anchoring political positions in a historicist, evolutionary reading of Marx that would endlessly defer revolutionary practice until...

... but abstract chaos. —Marx, Grundrisse A philosophy of language remains implicit within the Marxian text.1 Aside from the well-known­ passages in the 1844 Manuscripts and The Ger- man Ideology, analogies with language that reach beyond Marx’s mistrust I am profoundly...

..., it brought up the notion of the human as its central concern. This tendency, for which the young Karl Marx ensured the necessary alibi, was shared and appropriated on a variety of levels, including reform-minded­ nomenclature. Overtly with, but in sub- stance against, nomenclature appropriations...

... temporalization of history associated, in particular, with the idea of its materialist ‘‘inversionthose of Marx, Adorno, and Mario Tronti—focusing especially on Louis Althusser’s direct confrontation with the Hegelian side of Marxism contained in his demand to think history differ- entially and conjuncturally...

... matière: Pour une ‘ontologie difficile’; Marx avec Simondon.” In Cahiers Simondon, Numéro 5 , edited by Barthélémy Jean-Hugues , 25 – 43 . Paris : L'Harmattan . Baudrillard Jean . (1970) 1998 . The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures . Translated by Turner Chris . London...

... it. Both Adam Smith and Karl Marx understand economic crisis in terms of the failure to find markets for surplus production. For Smith, expanding markets create the social conditions enabling individual liberty and freedom to thrive.50 Yet for Marx, market expansion never really solves economic crises...

..., of the Central Compilation and Translation Bureau. [In addition to the other work that you intend to do, our journal, Marx- ism and Reality (Makesi zhuyi yu xianshi), would like to publish a dialogue of 20,000–30,000 characters between the two of us on “post-capitalism” (hou ziben zhuyi) or “post...