όταν οι Έλληνες καπιταλιστές ζητούν βοήθεια από τους Τούρκους καπιταλιστές για να επιβάλουν την εθνική ομοψυχία, το συμφέρον τους δηλαδή φίλες και φίλοι, καλή σας μέρα ΟΤΑΝτο 1974 ‘πήγε’ να γίνει π…
Day: 12/13/2016
The New Dress
The Hitchhiker’s Guide through a Collapsing Europe – by DiEM25ers Yanis Varoufakis & Srećko Horvat
This event took place on 3rd December 2016 in Zagreb’s magnificent National Theatre in front of an audience of at least 1200 people. Thanks Zagreb!
“World Literature” as cultural institution and disciplinary regime
Aamir Mufti, Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a major thinker in the transnational humanities, has written an Orientalism for the early twenty first century: not a sequel or an update to Edward Said’s epoch-making book but one of comparable breadth, integrity, and urgency. His Forget English! (2016) criticizes capitalism, globalism, colonialism, and Eurocentrism by offering a rigorous genealogy of “world literature” as cultural institution and disciplinary regime. My review essay, which recommends its wholeheartedly, has appeared in the journal boundary 2.
http://www.boundary2.org/2016/09/vassilis-lambropoulos-on-aamir-muftis-forget-english/
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