by Bernard Keenan | 10 Jan 2022 | Key Concepts
[Improvision Data] ImageName= TimeStampMicroSeconds=3310042782695000 TimeStamp=17:19:42.695 on 20 Nov 2008 ChannelName= ChannelNo=1 TimepointName=1 TimepointNo=1 ZPlane=1 BlackPoint=0 WhitePoint=255 WhiteColour=255,255,255 XCalibrationMicrons=1 YCalibrationMicrons=1...
by Adriano Lotito | 4 May 2021 | Key Concepts, Uncategorized
The Marxian concept of alienation (Entäußerung) or estrangement (Entfremdung) is one of the most discussed notions in the history of modern social and political theory. There is a long history of the term before Marx, from the giusnaturalistic and...
by Rafael Khachaturian | 29 Jun 2020 | Key Concepts, Uncategorized
Key Concept This is part of a series of key concepts in Marxist legal theory organized in collaboration with our friends at Legal Form: A Forum for Marxist Analysis of Law. All articles in this series, including the present one, will appear concurrently on Legal...
by Shahd Hammouri | 12 Jun 2020 | Key Concepts
Myths of equality, from Bilal video clip, with permission from the owner. Human communication is multi-layered, as our language relies on complicated systems of signification; for example uttering a given statement using specific terminology might indicate the...
by Stephen M Young | 24 Apr 2020 | Key Concepts
Frederic Jameson coined the term ‘vanishing mediator’ in an article from 1973 called “The Vanishing Mediator: Narrative Structure in Max Weber”. In that article, he used the vanishing mediator in his analysis of Max Weber and Weber’s The Protestant Ethic and the...
by Antonio Pele | 2 Mar 2020 | Key Concepts
The economic and political management of human populations through their exposure to death has become a global phenomenon. Wars, genocides, refugee “crisis”, ecocide and contemporary processes of pauperization and precarization reveal how increasing masses of...
