The Transparency of Evil: Essays in Extreme Phenomena
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Psychopolitics: Neoliberalism and New Technologies of Power
Exploring how neoliberalism has discovered the productive force of the psyche
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Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
In 1978 Susan Sontag wrote Illness as Metaphor, a classic work described by Newsweek as "one of the most liberating books of its time." A cancer patient herself when she was writing the book, Sontag s…
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The Concept of the Political
In this, his most influential work, legal theorist and political philosopher Carl Schmitt argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing …
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Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto
A different kind of politics for a new kind of society--beyond work, scarcity and capitalism
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