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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 233–252.
Published: 01 July 2020
... but a few—have taken up and advanced poststructuralist emphases on language and discourse that are derivative of postmodern theory. In this context, the article considers two of the most central and original postmodern thinkers, Jean-François Lyotard and Jean Baudrillard, to illustrate the political...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 253–269.
Published: 01 July 2020
... the general intellect along these lines by drawing on two theorists who are rarely thought together: Paolo Virno and Jean-François Lyotard. The article begins by introducing the general intellect and Virno’s reconceptualization of it as the general or generic intellect. It then introduces a relationship...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Vlad Ionescu Jean-François Lyotard's figural is read in relation to discourse . The figural introduces in aesthetics a sense of cultivating those moments of intensity that resist and escape all regulating power, be it linguistic discourse or the order of the conscious or political constraints...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 188–202.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Mickey Vallee Jean-François Lyotard argued repeatedly that the biggest challenge a musician or composer faces is emancipating sound from the tyranny of grand narratives. They labor not in the service of expression but in the exploration of radical methods that constitute what Lyotard terms...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 401–403.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Robert Harvey 1 Reviewed by Julie Gaillard in Cultural Politics 9, no. 2 (2013): 233–37. “The ‘witness’ Malraux bore was to the contradictions of modernity, to the playing out of its grand narratives; but it is to the gesture of Malraux’s writing that Lyotard responds, not the life...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 312–329.
Published: 01 November 2022
... introduced Lyotard to the Spanish intellectual scene was the now controversial Spanish liberal-conservative journalist Federico Jiménez Losantos. However, at the time, Losantos was not only known for being an unwavering supporter of Maoism, but he was also among the first promoters of Lacanian psychoanalysis...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 107–116.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Peter W. Milne © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. I am indebted to my fellow organizers of the “Rewriting Lyotard” conference, Heidi Bickis, Rob Shields, and Kent Still...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 170–187.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Matthew Mendez This article sketches the development of Jean-François Lyotard's musical thinking through the lens of the composer with whom he was most often associated, John Cage. I contend that the affinity Lyotard felt for Cage's work came about on the basis of two shared concerns: first...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 219–226.
Published: 01 July 2013
... that Lyotard describes—could flow and interact on the paper, expressing its chromatic matter. In short, I wanted the paint to express itself. I used two different mediums, one to speed up the flow of the paint and another to slow it down. Like Richter, I worked with a single red, yellow, and blue plus...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 117–143.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Jean-François Lyotard In this essay, Jean-François Lyotard revisits the question of the postmodern in relation to the “foundation crisis” in the mathematical sciences, arguing that this crisis should be conceived not in terms of the establishment of the foundations of scientific discourses...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 212–218.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Jean-François Lyotard In this interview, originally given in 1988, Jean-François Lyotard discusses his then recently published book, Que Peindre? Adami, Arakawa, Buren ( What to Paint?: Adami, Arakawa, Buren ), situating it in the context of his broader interest in art and in terms of his...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 158–169.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Joseph J. Tanke This essay is a critical examination of Jean-François Lyotard's little-known text on the American artist Edward Kienholz, Pacific Wall ( Le mur du pacifique ). It argues in favor of the experimental methodology that Lyotard developed in his encounter with Kienholz's installation...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 203–211.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Geoffrey Bennington This essay reads Lyotard's “Argumentation and Presentation” as a transitional text that clarifies the passage from the phrase-based analysis of The Differend to the late work on infancy and affect. It is argued that in it Lyotard continues to develop very general questions about...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 275–292.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Enda McCaffrey This article rereads Paul Virilio, drawing on the distinction between topography and topology to argue a case for Virilio as a rewriter of modernity. Invoking Jean-François Lyotard’s notion of rewriting modernity as an unbroken process of accumulation founded on affective life in “Re...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 July 2022
... mechanisms that compel workers to work. Recuperating Jean-François Lyotard's concept of acinema, this inquiry suggests that Pasolini creates scenes that oppose the capitalist work ethic through formal techniques associated with immobility and contingency. It deploys Hannah Arendt's concept of action...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 95–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... suggest a new alignment between radical politics and aesthetics of the sublime via the Communist Party. Importantly, we find in the work of Jean-François Lyotard the point of intersection between communist pedagogy and sublime aesthetics. In closing, we read this aesthetic communist pedagogy through...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 227–232.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Keith Crome Writings on Contemporary Art and Artists , vols. 1–6, by Lyotard Jean-François , Leuven : Leuven University Press , 2009–13 , $388.00/€297.00 (hardcover) , ISBN 978905867881x © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 What the work of art demands is that philosophers...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 183–187.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Sergio Meijide Casas [email protected] Readings in Infancy , by Jean-François Lyotard , edited by Robert Harvey and Kiff Bamford , London : Bloomsbury , 2023 , 184 pages, $81.00 (hard cover), ISBN 978-1-3501-6735-3 ; $26.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-3501-6734...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Julie Gaillard Lyotard and the “Figural” in Performance, Art, and Writing by Bamford Kiff , New York : Continuum , 2012 , 224 pp., $120.00/€92.00 (hardcover) , ISBN 978-1-4411-6707-1 © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Jean-François Lyotard's engagement with art...
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 6 Unfolding the skin of planet Earth in E-Phemeral Skin (2021), using a DALL-E 2 AI system to produce images from the first sentence of Lyotard's Libidinal Economy , http://chatonsky.net/ephemeral-skin/ . More