Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory
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Critical social and political theory in a post-foundational key. Proposals for articles and Special Issues welcome - contact [email protected]
Joined October 2021
Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory is now on twitter! Follow us for regular updates, and please get in touch if you want to discuss a potential article or propose a Special Issue.
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Really pleased that my article “The Biopolitical Economy of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Possibilities for an Affirmative Biopolitics” is now published online @DistinktionT. 50 free copies available here. https://t.co/zMNFxrie7L
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New work by Todd McGowan at @DistinktionT: Sublimating the commodity -- "Under capitalism, this logic of accumulation becomes grafted onto the free act of sublimation. Freedom becomes deformed into the choice for an unending drive to accumulate." 👇 https://t.co/srlhb9f66c
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Capitalism channels the subject’s sublimation into the commodity, which causes the subject to misidentify the nature of its freedom. The self-limiting freedom of sublimation becomes the unlimited f...
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~ From our curated Bibliography Using the notion of material embeddedness, @h_karlstrom examines the possible implications of a further propagation of Bitcoin. By @DistinktionT
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Special Issue of Distinktion on the asset economy out now: essays on property, inequality, platforms, human capital, time and nihilism in an asset-driven economic system. https://t.co/dvxIkKZURu
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Just out - Distinktion's last issue of 2021! It's a Special Issue on "Affect and Reason in Deeply Divided Societies" edited by Lars Tønder. The introduction is available free of charge, and a number of the contributions are available as open access. https://t.co/dvxIkKIjZW
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Volume 26, Issue 2 of Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory
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Our Call for Papers for a special issue on "Social Theory in an Age of Machine Learning", edited by @CboMpp, is still open - deadline April 15. https://t.co/uYpvLKMD8V
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"Rather than beginning with the very imbrication of affect and reason ... the debate tends to define each dimension from the perspective of the other. That is, either reason is seen from the perspective of affect, or the other way around."
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Lars Tønder's introduction to the special issue on "Affect and Reason in Deeply Divided Societies" is available free of charge. Presents an incisive analysis of the affect-reason debate:
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This essay introduces the special issue on affect and reason in deeply divided societies. Common to all essays in the special issue is a shared belief that political and social theory need a new fr...
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Just out - Distinktion's last issue of 2021! It's a Special Issue on "Affect and Reason in Deeply Divided Societies" edited by Lars Tønder. The introduction is available free of charge, and a number of the contributions are available as open access. https://t.co/dvxIkKIjZW
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Volume 26, Issue 2 of Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory
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Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory is now on twitter! Follow us for regular updates, and please get in touch if you want to discuss a potential article or propose a Special Issue.
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We've got some exciting Special Issues coming up, starting with the next issue. Meanwhile, editor's pick from the current issue: "The populist moment: affective orders, protest, and politics of belonging" by Mareike Gebhardt https://t.co/DvxSlSuOxV
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