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• Move the Underground!
  ...at <i>acheronta movebo</i> ("moving the underground") as a practice of the critique of ideology means: not directly changing the explicit text of the Law, but, ...onsistent) series of phenomena that bother people (corruption, moral and [[cultural]] decadence, sexual depravity, commercialization, [[class]] [[struggle]] an
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• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...identity at the level of Milner's Four-Fold, i.e., through its founding [[cultural]] [[myths]] and [[rituals]] which are transferred from generation to genera ...odern" version, AND that Muslims continue to function as the figure of the cultural-racial Other. Where, in this opposition, is the [[truth]]? Definitely not
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• Opera
  <font face="BOOKMAN" size="3">This is the core of [[Wagner]]'s critique of [[religion]]: one has to get rid of the old Platonic topos of love as [[ ...zed its funerals. Again and again, it reemerges as the Mecca of European [[cultural]] fundamentalists - the site of their <i>hadj</i>, sacred pilgrimage - you
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• Passion In The Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...ther religions — for them, the Buddha statues were just fake idols, not "cultural treasures." (And, incidentally, is this outrage not the same as that of tod ...without being accused of anti-Semitism, but, even more, formulating their critique as based on their very passionate attachment to Jewishness, on what they se
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...ral democracy, without losing their official mask of its "radical" Leftist critique. Openly acknowledging this solidarity would deprive them of their "radical" ...></a> He thereby announced the necessity of what Mao Ze Dong called the "[[Cultural]] Revolution" as the condition of the successful social revolution. What, e
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• Objet a as Inherent Limit to Capitalism
  ...n, far from posing a mortal [[threat]] to democracy (as [[conservative]] [[cultural]] critics [[want]] us to believe), opens up a unique [[chance]] of "absolut ...this obstacle dissipates... (Therein would reside a possible [[Lacanian]] critique of Marx, focusing on the ambiguous overlapping between surplus-value and su
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• Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France
  ...nly makes them more furious and feeds their resentment. The problem is not cultural [[difference]] (their effort to preserve their identity), but the opposite Based on this insight, Dupuy proposes a convincing critique of John Rawls [[theory]] of justice: in the Rawls' model of a just society,
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• The Antinomies of Tolerant Reason: A Blood-Dimmed Tide is Loosed
  Was, however, that what triggered such violent reactions really the cultural gap between the secular West and the Muslim countries, i.e., the fact that ...nly makes them more furious and feeds their resentment. The problem is not cultural difference (their effort to preserve their identity), but the opposite fact
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• Surrealism
  ...has adopted Marxist beliefs does not intend to treat lightly the Freudian critique of ideas" (Breton, 1930). Breton soon quit the Communist Party, which repro ...roisWittmann, in 1933 the Breton-Freud correspondence of 1932, a favorable critique of [[Jacques Lacan]]'s [[doctoral dissertation]] by René Crevel, and, also
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• Frankfurt School
  ...de for certain kinds of [[knowledge]] and a direct connection between such critique and the emphasis on [[moral]] [[autonomy]]. In an intellectual context defi ...]'s work, which presented itself as critique, as in Marx's "[[Capital]]: a critique of [[political]] [[economy]]", wanting to emphasize that Marx was attemptin
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• Parallax View
  ...ontrary, assert antinomy as irreducible, and conceive the point of radical critique not a certain determinate position as opposed to another position, but the ...essity - is also not simply noumenal. In a mysterious subchapter of his <i>Critique of Practical Reason</i> entitled "Of the Wise Adaptation of Man's Cognitive
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• The Pope's Failures
  ...negotiation of ethical [[norms]]. It is here where the highest [[cultural critique]] unexpectedly meets the lowest [[pop psychology]].
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• The Empty Wheelbarrow
  ...cal]] over-reaction against"free-floating" [[intellectual]] renders such a critique suspicious: distrust of intellectuals is ultimately distrust of [[philosoph ...ting [[formulas]] of private authenticity propagated by the contemporary [[cultural]] industry - from taking lessons in spiritual [[enlightenment]] a to engagi
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• Passion in the Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...ther religions — for them, the Buddha statues were just fake idols, not "cultural treasures." (And, incidentally, is this outrage not the same as that of tod ...without being accused of anti-Semitism, but, even more, formulating their critique as based on their very passionate attachment to Jewishness, on what they se
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today
  ...mic fashion. Which Marx do we get in these returns? On the one hand, the [[Cultural]] Studies Marx, the Marx of the [[postmodern]] sophists, of the Messianic p ...his Leninist freedom of choice - not "[[Life]] or [[money]]!" but "Life or critique!" -, combined with Lenin's dismissive attitude towards the "liberal" notion
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• Why We All Love to Hate Heider
  ...niform spectrum, political differences are more and more reduced to merely cultural attitudes: multicultural/sexual (etc.) 'openness' versus traditional/natura ...ness - a non-antagonistic society in which there is room for all manner of cultural communities, lifestyles, religions, sexual orientations. The reply of a mat
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  The [[author]] who has provided the ultimate formulation of this critique of psychoanalysis is [[Alain Badiou]]. He deserves special attention insofa ...er: historicism refers to the set of circumstances (economic, political, [[cultural]], etc.) whose complex interactions allow us to account for a given event,
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• From "Passionate Attachments" to Dis-identification
  ...e transformative [[process]] of historical [[practice]]. According to this critique, [[the symbolic]] fixes in advance the constraints of compulsory [[heterose ...conscious is any less [[structured]] by the power relations that pervade [[cultural]] [[signifiers]] than is the [[language]] of the subject? If we find an att
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today?
  ...mic fashion. Which Marx do we get in these returns? On the one hand, the [[Cultural]] Studies Marx, the Marx of the [[postmodern]] sophists, of the Messianic p ...his Leninist freedom of choice - not "[[Life]] or [[money]]!" but "Life or critique!" -, combined with Lenin's dismissive attitude towards the "liberal" notion
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto for the XXI Century?
  ...atch up with the virtual [[game]]) really the only way to operationalize a critique of capitalism? What if the problem of capitalism is not this solipsistic ma ...urgent task of the economic analysis today is, again, to [[repeat]] Marx's critique of [[political]] [[economy]], without succeeding on to the temptation of th
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