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La « religion » d’Antonio Gramsci

Astérion
Religion, in the writings of Antonio Gramsci, has been seen as a model for describing the theoretical status of the “philosophy of praxis”. His constant reference to historical religions has sometimes been criticised as a challenge to the scientificity ...
Marie Lucas
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Egoyan au miroir

Mise au Point, 2018
Atom Egoyan’s Artaud Double Bill (2007) foregrounds the parallel gazes of two female spectators in film theatres where Vivre sa vie (Godard, 1962) and The Adjuster (Egoyan, 1991) are shown.
Jean-François Baillon
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Craft Fetishism

New Proposals
A central concern in Braverman’s (1974) Labor and Monopoly Capital is the role of skill in the struggle between labor and capital. The lasting understanding of the deskilling thesis is that changes in the organization of the labor process and its ...
Benjamin Anderson
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Literatura jako perverzní strategie: Alain Robbe-Grillet [PDF]

Svět Literatury
The perverse imagery was always one of the privileged and declared sources of Alain Robbe-Grillet’s artistic expression. This study tries to find a latent core under the surface of Robbe-Grillet’s sadis tic images, which reside in the splitting of the ...
Denis Katsaros
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“Ontological predation” and the conjuring of liberal fixations: ruminations on (inter)dependencies and “savage” (dis)possessions [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros
This essay explores (inter) dependency through the concepts of Claude Lévi-Strauss’s “floating signifiers” and Eduardo Viveiros de Castro’s “ontological predation”, placing them in dialogue with other social theories, such as Fernando Henrique Cardoso’s ...
Gustavo S. Azenha
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Anthropology as storytelling: fetishism and terror in Michael Taussig’s early works [PDF]

Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2016
Among anthropologists inspired by Walter Benjamin and the early Frankfurt School, Michael Taussig is notable. For Taussig, Benjamin is like a muse, a source of inspiration to ponder over his extended fieldwork in South America.
Lorenzo D’ANGELO
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Tardes de maio Afternoons of May

Tempo Social, 1998
Considerando o Maio de 68 uma abreviação do tempo histórico que condensa várias experiências do político, este trabalho procura traduzir o passado no presente, no sentido benjaminiano da comemoração.
Olgária Chain Féres Matos
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Inversión, infraestructuras e imagen en la producción del espacio de centralidad en Madrid [PDF]

Ciudades, 2015
The two last decades have consolidated a type of urban construction based on the great investment of the collective surplus value in the whole city, pursuing the exclusivity of the city or, also, in one of its areas.
Daniel Morcillo Álvarez
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Me, Myself and I: Self-fetishisation in the Age of the Selfie

Open Cultural Studies, 2018
In this article, I deal with some new aspects of the late-modern constitution of subjectivity, related to the use of new communication technologies. By developing some intuitions associated with an interpretation of contemporary social life based mostly ...
Madureira Miriam
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Cinema Occultism as Pseudo-Realism: Using Achille Mbembe’s Concept of “The Double” to Rationalize Nollywood Film Audiences’ Fetish Mindset

Filmvisio
Like other forms of fictional productions, Nollywood occult movies are makebelieve. Yet, it is not uncommon for African audiences and film directors with religious or fetish mindsets to believe that the content of these occult films is real and imbued ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
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