Staatliche Paranoia-Maschinen
Man sollte darauf beharren, dass die Paranoia der massenpsychologische Treibstoff neofaschistischer und rechtspopulistischer Bewegungen ist. Diese haben heute die verwundbaren Fremden als ihr...
View ArticleCirculation
Circulation is a concept and category Marx uses to analyze capital as a process in addition to or, rather than, a relation. Marx’s analysis of the circulation process is challenging, which in part is...
View Articleerror & imperfection in techno-psychology (review of „Gianluca Iadema –...
The dimension of the #future has disappeared. We're trapped in the 20th century… What it means to be in the 21st century is to have 20th century culture on hi-res screens/ distributed by high-speed...
View ArticleÜber Entfremdung, die Situationisten und die alltägliche Revolution
In diesem seltenen Interview äußert sich der ehemalige Situationist Raoul Vaneigem über die Revolte der Gilets Jaunes, den technischen Fortschritt und das Versagen des Intellektualismus. Es ist zuerst...
View ArticleCapitalocene and Planetary Justice
The Capitalocene argument therefore rejects anthropocentric flatten-ing — “We have met the enemy and he is us” (as in Walt Kelly’s iconic 1970 Earth Day poster) — along with economic reductionism. To...
View ArticleThinking Collective Self-Determination Through Municipalism
The book Anti-Oedipus, by the French thinkers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, has an interesting insight about three types of social formation and their registration surfaces: the primitive society...
View Article24/7 Capital
The rhythms of life, the ups and downs of nature and everyday life must disappear in this world; for the weakness and inadequacy of human time, its diffuse and intertwined structures", writes Jonathan...
View ArticleNach dem Erfolg vom Freitag sollte es eine Perspektivdebatte der...
Auch in der Klimabewegung können sich viele eher ein Ende des Lebens auf der Erde als ein Ende des Kapitalismus vorstellen In Berlin ging am 20.September über viele Stunden nichts mehr. Viele große...
View ArticleParis am 21. September – Ein Rückblick auf den Acte 45
Ein schwieriger Morgen Um 9 Uhr morgens kreisen die ersten Gilets Jaunes um den Place de la Madeleine. (1) Das Polizeiaufgebot ist augenfällig umfangreich und die „Roten Zonen“, in denen alle...
View ArticleGilbert Simondon, High Frequency Trading and Ecotechnology
If one follows the theory about technical objects as developed by the French theorist Gilbert Simondon (Simondon 2012), and then the statements of Frédéric Neyrat in the anthology Die technologische...
View ArticleSomething in the Air and On the Road: Carbon Emission and Our Nation’s...
When talking about the environment and climate change, the conversation will inevitably turn to carbon. Often tossed into that discussion are things like emissions or your carbon footprint. But what...
View ArticleCapital and Total Capital: The Quasi-Transcendental and the Actualisation-...
For a further explanation of the concept of capital we refer to the French philosopher François Laruelle, who in his conception of non-philosophy, when he speaks of "unilateral duality", first...
View ArticleThe miraculous credit creation of private banks
As early as 400 years ago, English goldsmiths began to create paper money by administering their customers' gold coins and issuing a kind of certificate on them (indicating the amount of gold they had...
View ArticleLaruelle and Capital
Each statement of non-Marxism aims at a double methodization, either as axiom or as theorem, the latter remaining entirely related to the Marxist material, which is always different symptomatologies....
View ArticleWas bleibt von der Welt am Ende des Monats?
Wir dokumentieren hier ein Flugblatt zur Klimakrise, das in Leipzig und Berlin verteilt wurde und weiter verbreitet werden sollte. Hier auch als PDF zum download. -- Angesichts zunehmender Hitze und...
View ArticleIs there any machine added surplus value?
Not the problem of the transfer of the value or the reproduction of the value share of the fixed capital, which Marazzi described in his essay The Amortization of the Body Machine (Marazzi 2012:...
View ArticleDie Zukunft. Der Albtraum.
Keine Angst! Es folgt keine weitere Dystopie. Keine Bedrohungsszenarien, die möglicherweise am Horizont auftauchen. Oder höchst wahrscheinlich schon längst unseren Alltag durchziehen. Oder mehr noch,...
View ArticleFinance and Reproduction of Capital
Here we examine the ratio of financial capital (finance) to the reproduction of capital. In Section A, we clarify the concept of extended reproduction with particular reference to the concept of...
View ArticleNeoliberal Capitalism: Living and Thinking Like Pigs
The title is borrowed from Gilles Châtelet's book To Live and Think Like Pigs: The Incitement of Envy and Boredom in Market Democracies. What maxim does Châtelet refer to in his book that demands...
View Article25 Thesis about Time
1) Economic quantities can also be changed in time precisely because money, as a so-called transcendental signifier for capital, possesses the quality of a pure quantity, with which money is released...
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