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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 158–169.
Published: 01 July 2013
... Five Car Stud , suggesting that attention to this aspect of Lyotard's writings might allow us to avoid some of the impasses created by the emphasis upon the sublime aspect of aesthetic experience. Reading Pacific Wall in terms of the problems set out in Lyotard's Libidinal Economy , I contend that one...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 July 2010
... philosophy to the Marxist analysis of capitalism, underpinned by Freudian libidinal economy. I argue that the originality of Stiegler's work lies in his understanding of retentional finitude: what he calls “tertiary memory.” This understanding provides him with critical purchase on contemporary capitalist...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 170–187.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., an interest in creative strategies hinging on passivity and indifference and, second, a related desire to approach singular events free from the interference incurred by human cognition. In Lyotard's “libidinal” phase, as well as his later Kant-centered work, his investigations indicate that Cage's artistic...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 312–329.
Published: 01 November 2022
... that Lyotard postulated in the 1970s: that any research on political economy must be paired with an analysis of its libidinal economy. Of course, Jiménez Losantos never saw Lyotard as a liberal, but many people never read the foreword and simply clung to the idea that he was the one that edited the works...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 July 2013
... and responds to what Bamford calls Lyotard's “philosophical nexus” (171), while still preserving a certain chronological progression of the peregrinations of the figural . The first two chapters present the figural as it is developed mostly in Lyotard's early books Discourse, Figure and Libidinal Economy...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
... of desire, and that means two things: first, that desire—an irregular energy that does not abide to a strict coding—regulates the intentionality of the subject, and, second, that at a fundamental level, the subject itself is the product of a libidinal investment. Just like approaching nondiscursive...
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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
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 107–116.
Published: 01 July 2013
... understanding of visuality and of visual presentation,” a claim he supports through a comparison with Paul Valéry and Gilles Deleuze. Joseph J. Tanke's essay “Art before the Sublime: The Libidinal Economy up against the Pacific Wall” also takes as its subject one of Lyotard's earlier engagements...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 465–488.
Published: 01 November 2012
... but to the shops. This speaks loudly of the current condition of subjectivity in a postpolitical era dominated by neoliberalism and liberal postmodernism. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 urban riots consumer culture postpolitics libidinal drive subjectivity In August 2011 “riots” erupted across...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 203–211.
Published: 01 July 2013
... discourse and figure in the book of that title but also of the “dissimilation” of the libidinal band at the beginning of Economie libidinale ( Libidinal Economy ) and of the relation between presentation and situation in the “Presentation” chapter of Le différend . In all of these cases, more or less...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (3): 333–352.
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/ . ...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 228–245.
Published: 01 July 2021
... legacy. So when we turn to the collection A Left That Dares to Speak Its Name , is there some sort of “coming out” as the title suggests? Perhaps as many expect as a Stalinist? Perhaps to reveal a libidinal passion that has remained hidden or latent in all the other texts, and in this sense...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 115–126.
Published: 01 March 2006
... modality of spectacle. It is characterized by a shift toward real-time engagements and continuous, heightened states of alertness and preparedness, in such a way as to generate a state of extreme readiness for both conflict and libidinous consumption. It blends combat and commodity, and functions as a link...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 July 2010
... for such and such types of knowledge; wholly to rethink forms of economic and political organizations as libidinal economies, but by way of technologies – which are always technologies of the mind – and which, being technologies of the mind, enable sublimation to be produced, and drives to be transformed into desire...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 July 2022
... that even the hardest workers need to rest. This figure embodies a transhistorical and entirely human desire to explore the libidinal and sensorial possibilities of the body outside of productive activities. The Belvedere Torso reminds the overworked twenty-first-century workers that it is possible...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 119–129.
Published: 01 July 2022
..., connected with infinite objects that are, for this reason, those no longer of the drives, but of desire. But these inexistent objects are never just individual (psychic) and are always in some way social (collective), and for this reason Stiegler insists that objects of desire arise from a libidinal circuit...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 296–300.
Published: 01 July 2015
... Libidinal Economy (1974), and Jean Baudrillard’s Symbolic Exchange and Death (1976). For Noys, in these texts the French philosophers argue in different ways that in the aftermath of 1968, to bring capitalism to an end the political strategy to adopt is to intensify capital, to “deterritorialize...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 July 2011
... fission underpinning the libidinal economy of civilization: “one continuous present tense integument slowly unfolded all marryvoising moodmoulded cyclewheeling history (thereby, he said, reflecting from his own individual person life unlivable, transaccidentated through the slow fires of consciousness...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 242–259.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of solidarity and mutual aid. In making this argument, I have also contributed to these debates through my claim that the Godhead can help negate the effects of the internalization of the symbolic law by helping undo the political community's libidinal attachment to the political leader and the movements...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 145–162.
Published: 01 July 2021
... is Stiegler's critique of the consumerist economy, in which the libidinal economy is harnessed to the productive economy, and the marketing techniques enabled by audiovisual grammatization are used to influence consumer desire by reattaching it, not to the infinite and long-term objects of desire...