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Dire Pessimism conceives of pessimism within a modern political/historical context. Indeed, its thesis is that the experience of pessimism has replaced the experience of lived history, which is historically necessary at this time but ought not coagulate into dogma. In between, Wall looks at a range of ways in which pessimism influences morality, theory, philosophy,[…]
Imprint: 3Ecologies Books
Published: 12/18/2019
This is a Portuguese translation of The Perfect Mango O abuso sexual e o abuso de todos os tipos despedaçam o corpo. Fendem a experiência num antes e depois. Em meu caso, no entanto, o tempo foi muito mais tortuoso. O que é uma experiência que te leva com ela? Como falar de atos que multiplicam,[…]
Imprint: 3Ecologies Books
Published: 02/20/2019
Read an Excerpt from The Perfect Mango Here! Sexual abuse and abuse of all kinds breaks the body. It cleaves experience into a before and after. In my case, though, time was much more crooked. What is an experience that takes you with it? How to speak of acts that multiply, of ways of living[…]
Imprint: CTM Documents Initiative
Published: 09/12/2016
Read the Table of Contents and Sample Chapter by Dominic Pettman Here! Can Nietzsche be considered a thinker of media and mediation, as the German media theorist Friedrich Kittler declared in his influential book Gramophone, Film, Typewriter? Nietzsche was a truly transdisciplinary thinker, one who never fit into his own nineteenth-century surroundings and who recognized[…]
Imprint: Speculations
Published: 05/15/2014
Ever since the turn of the century aesthetics has steadily gained momentum as a central field of study across the disciplines. No longer sidelined, aesthetics has grown in confidence. While this recent development brings with it a return to the work of the canonical authors (most notably Baumgarten and Kant), some contemporary scholars reject the[…]