Reading Capital (notes #0–preliminaries)
1. Some preliminary notes on the fact of the reading group and its method. A reading group recently began in London with the aim of reading through Marx’s Capital (Vol.1), Monday nights 7pm at the Red...
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The opening line of Capital begins like an axiomatic that will subsequently orientate the work, stating the relationship between wealth in capitalist societies and the role of the commodity. Wealth...
View ArticleConcrete communism – the problem of the cell and the new organism
There is an interesting article on the The Commune website about theorising and imagining a post-capitalist society – take a peek over here. I agree with the emphasis the author has on the problem of...
View ArticleCapitalism and the schizoanalytic unconscious.
“I am interested”, Guattari says, “in a totally different kind of unconscious. It is not the unconscious of specialists, but a region everyone can have access to with neither distress nor particular...
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