2 days ago
Psychopolis: A Platonic Philosopher and Her Desire
Every European philosophy is a commentary on Plato, and so is mine. The reason for returning to this figure again and again through millennia is that there are distinctions – …
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1 year ago
Love
People of my generation, born in the late USSR, probably remember that the main political topic discussed with children back then was peace. When I think about it, I recall …
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5 years ago
And Say the Alien Responded?
I teach contemporary philosophical anthropology at Stasis Center for Philosophy at the European University in St. Petersburg. Inspired by Paul Preciado’s ‘Letter to an Extraterrestrial’, originally published in Libération in …
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5 years ago
Stasis @ The Salon 1. From the Quarantine to the General Strike: On Bataille’s Political Economy
This essay opens a new rubric Stasis @ The Salon, in which we will publish selected fragments from new issues of the journal Stasis, covering a broad range of topics, …
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7 years ago
A Goddess Manifesto
I am writing this essay and thinking that perhaps it will never be published in any “serious” edition. It would never go through the eye of a needle of censorship. …
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