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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 July 2022
... the existential and political challenges presented by the Anthropocene's apocalyptic implications. This article argues that the dialectical crises of capitalism and ecology are converging in a cultural condition of collective disorientation : a return of history bereft of futurity. Through an analysis...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 207–228.
Published: 01 July 2010
... . Stiegler B. 2006a . Mécréance et discrédit 2. Les sociétés incontrôlables d'individus désaffectés . Paris : Galilée . Stiegler B. 2006b . Mécréance et discrédit 3. L'esprit perdu du capitalisme . Paris : Galilée . Stiegler B. 2009 . Technics and Time 2. Disorientation...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 210–221.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the idea of technological extension, expansion, and speed and argues that eventually modernity leads to globalization that results in the disorientation of human life. Thus we are torn out of our embedded contexts and thrown into a world without a sense of order or structure. Order and structure suffer...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 July 2010
... . Stiegler Bernard . 2008a . Prendre soin: de la jeunesse et des générations . Paris : Flammarion . Stiegler Bernard . 2008b . Technics and Time 2: Disorientation . Trans. Barker Stephen . Stanford : Stanford University Press . Stiegler Bernard . 2009 . Pour une nouvelle...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 70–91.
Published: 01 March 2020
... and the solidity of architecture—a riposte to the invisible world of bits, nanoseconds, and algorithms. In Vertical , Graham (2016 : 234) emphasizes the sense of disorientation at work in a world where verticality has taken ascendance; digging deeper into the earth and building higher into the sky...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (1): 134–138.
Published: 01 March 2015
.... Sometimes it even seems as if he is only too convinced of its actual prospects, and this despite the rather pessimistic tone of the concluding part of the book. For not only does he suggest that the state of disorientation in which we currently find ourselves might probably be only an intermediary phase we...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 July 2010
... Bernard . 2009a . Technics and Time 2: Disorientation. Trans. Barker Stephen . Stanford : Stanford University Press . Stiegler Bernard . 2009b . Acting Out . Trans. Barison David et al. Stanford : Stanford University Press . Stiegler Bernard Petit Phillipe...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 133–156.
Published: 01 July 2010
... brings about a condition of “disadjustment” in the former, which Stiegler will take as a key thematic in Technics and Time 2 under the name of Disorientation (the subtitle of that volume). Without subscribing to a technological determinist position – for him there is no value in trying to oppose...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 150–155.
Published: 01 July 2017
... cold; deprivation of food, water, clothes, and sleep; prolonged standing, crouching, or kneeling, and forced physical exertion; temporal disorientation produced by erratic scheduling of meals and interrogations and the disruption of sleep cycles; holding rooms that induce misperceptions or sensory...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 331–338.
Published: 01 November 2005
..., is an attempt to comprehend both our individual and social disorientation in the contemporary speed-spaces of the city. I want to close by contesting the domination of the supposition, chiefly existing within present-day architecture and town planning, that the city is an entity to be incessantly...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 145–161.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., fails to account for what he calls the epiphylogenetic inheritance of cultural traces. Epiphylogenesis implants consciousness— before its own event—with the schemata by which subjective experience is organized. Stiegler refines the apparently therapeutic motif of disorientation (which...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 307–326.
Published: 01 November 2007
... with analyzing the moral and conceptual disorientation of the “classicist” Left (“classical” is too inhabited by the nasty word “class” …), together with certain hints for better understanding the driving forces behind this Babylonian confusion of political languages that’s evident nowadays – a confusion which...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 201–209.
Published: 01 July 2015
... . Disorientation . Vol. 2 of Technics and Time . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Virilio Paul . 1995 . The Art of the Motor . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Virilio Paul . 2002 . Desert Screen: War at the Speed of Light . London : Continuum . Virilio...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 367–387.
Published: 01 November 2022
... with a previous codex—namely the printed word. In a catchy refrain, Will Self insists GPS technology offers absolute location but no orientation whatsoever. Echoing Paul Virilio in Polar Inertia ( 2000 ), he claims it leaves the user in a state of disorientation. It rips us away from our immediate milieu...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 23–34.
Published: 01 March 2007
... Beck's analysis is an engagement with the film's speed-effects ; that is, with the manner in which its formal characteristics (narrative structure, use of visual and sound editing, etc.) serve to transmit to the viewer something of the temporal disorientation and distortion experienced by its numbed...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 100–122.
Published: 01 March 2008
... disorientation that Heidegger’s thinking was both held by and recorded. For the implicit question “where am I?” attunes “Aus der Erfahrung” and its engagement with the nature of thinking. Such a “where am I?” is endured as a sense of exposure in the experience of thinking. It exceeds any given answers, whether...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 203–222.
Published: 01 July 2007
... disorientation. We must also add that cynicism is the inevitable outcome of totalitarian and post-totalitarian conditions; it is, in other words, the result of constant obscurantism by the hypocritical official ideology. As Jeffery Goldforbt (1989) has remarked, in today’s post-totalitarian environment...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 260–274.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., disorientation. 24 However, for Virilio, liberal modes of technological worldhood represent a world turned upside down, where traditional questions of truth, beauty, and goodness no longer retain any purchase. In this respect Virilio thinks through the political and cultural consequences of technological...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 280–295.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., standards, and reference points—cease to serve or guide us. Instead we live in a perpetual present in which tradition, memory, and collective sentiments offer no comfort. Disorientation prevails. “We must at least resolve ourselves to losing the sense of our senses, common sense and certainties...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 253–269.
Published: 01 July 2020
... of stable instability, in which precarity, flexibility, and rapid transitions are the norm, what matters is not a training in a kind of speaking and acting but a training in the indeterminate potential to speak and act. “Forms of life” under post-Fordism don’t “hide the disorientation and the instability...