[Duquesne Comments] [CWs]: Ableist language, mention of the Holocaust/Nazism [Freedom for Palestine and all those struggling against Empire.] In 2014, a very small memorial opened in Berlin at Tiergartenstrasse 4, it was a simple blue glass pane. Parallel to the pane was a series of statistics about forced euthanasia of “life unworthy of life” during…
The Monarchy of Madness The king is the first madman. The leviathan walking street bears the king’s mark. All monsters are descendants of tyrants, sovereigns, and, most importantly, a power turned malignant. Throughout these histories of aberrance, going astray always carries with it an immediate political exile. The abnormal is deemed apolitical, beyond the bounds…
I. When asked where he was “situated” politically, the late philosopher, Mario Tronti, answered that he was a member of the “defeated party” in the “Benjaminian” sense of the term.[1] Today, in the imperial core, we stand defeated. I return to this comment from 2015, to this attestation of defeat, only to better understand what…
We are only ever permitted to experience the communal inasmuch as it emptily gestures to an articulable, exceptional, community. And this community is merely the space of a double articulation that appears and reappears. We find ourselves rendered at two registers: the flesh and the figure. The flesh, because we are always learning that the…
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