I should say from the outset, I’m not sure I understand the claims made about biopower. Following on from this post I re-read a bit of Foucault’s History of Sexuality v1. (more…)
January 13, 2008
… is the relationship between labor power and bio-power?
… is a decent way to represent periodization visually?
This certainly isn’t, but…. Consider some lines. (more…)
January 11, 2008
… is Virno’s problem with biopolitics?
Just now I thought of a resonance between this fun bit of interbloggal conversation that’s started up and some things Paolo Virno has written (more…)
January 10, 2008
… is Starbucks doing to stop unionization?
Among other things (more…)
January 9, 2008
… is the parallel between coining and filesharing?
Been meaning to archive this here for a long time, a Qlipoth post I wrote a while ago. (more…)
January 8, 2008
… happens next?!
Wow does the Science of Logic ever hit the ground running! Talk about leaving a reader revved up! (more…)
January 7, 2008
… is precariversity?
For more reasons why I’m not excited about the autonomous university stuff, see Marc Bousquet’s youtube channel. This stuff scares the hell out of me. Grad school sucks, and what if it never really ends?
… is pandora?
If I was more inspired I’d make some clever analogy with the myth. As usual, in the absence of inspiration I instead indicate what I would do if I was inspired. (One perk of this way of talking is that it saves time - works with humor too, rather than tell jokes say “if you wanted you could make a joke about this….”) (more…)