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Tag Archives: revolution
The independence of the commodity (2)
Page 37 of internationale situationniste no. 10 has exerted a strange fascination for me since I first saw it. The striking way it combines the reproduction of a contemporary ad, appended with Situationist critical commentary, completes this détournement. Unfortunately, the novel … Continue reading
Posted in Critique, Détournement, I.S. no. 10, Situationist International, Translation
Tagged advertising, alien power, alienation, appearance, commodity, commodity fetish, ideology, independence, independence of the commodity, internationale situationniste, IS 10, L'independance de la marchandise, MARBLEPUNK, NOT BORED!, objectification, revolution, situationist, Situationist International, society of the spectacle, spectacle, submission, tautology, unconscious
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Smashing the fash with ideas
Mick Armstrong demonstrates, despite himself, that ideas and rational argument are central to the creation of a mass movement against creeping fascism and capitalism. However his argument tends to err on the side of a false dilemma: either rational argument or … Continue reading
Posted in Critique
Tagged alienation, Andrew Bolt, Anthony Hayes, anti-bigotry, anti-facism, anti-racism, Australia, communism, criticism, critique, culturalism, dialectics, Fascism, Gerald Keaney, Guy Debord, ideas, ideology, Karl Marx, Mick Armstrong, One Nation, Pauline Hanson, practice, racism, Red Flag, revolution, situationist, Socialist Alternative, society of the spectacle, Sonia Kruger, spectacle
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Marxisms: Ideologies and Revolution (Mustapha Khayati)
Note: a PDF of this document can be found here. Note: Translation updated August 2016 TRANSLATOR’S INTRODUCTION Mustapha Khayati, then member of the Situationist International, wrote the booklet Les Marxismes : Idéologies et révolution for the Encyclopédie du monde actuel … Continue reading
Posted in Critique, Situationist Dictionary, Situationist International, Translation, Translation notes
Tagged Adorno, alienation, Arguments, Bela Kun, Clara Zetkin, commodity, communism, critique, Donald Nicholson-Smith, Edgar Morin, Encyclopédie du monde actuel, Eric Fromm, François Châtelet, Franz Mehring, Friedrich Engels, Georg Lukács, Georges Lapassade, Georgi Plekhanov, German Revolution, Gramsci, Guy Debord, György Lukács, Hegel, Henri Lefebvre, Herbert Marcuse, Horheimer, Hungarian Revolution, Hungary 1956, ideology, Jean Duvignaud, Julius Martov, Karl Kautsky, Karl Korsch, Karl Liebknecht, Karl Marx, Kostas Axelos, Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Les Marxismes, Les Marxismes : Idéologies et révolution, LibCom, Louis Althusser, Lucien Goldmann, Mao, Marx, Marxism, Maurice Lachatre, Mehdi, Mustapha Khayati, NOT BORED!, Pete Dunn, Pierre Fougeyrollas, Raoul Vaneigem, revolution, Roger Garaudy, Rosa Luxembourg, Russian Revolution, Sigmund Freud, situationist, Situationist International, Spartacus League, Spartakusbund, Stalin, translation, Vera Zasulich, Wilhelm Reich
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λόγος επανάσταση KING COMMUNISM
king communism – poster 15 “λόγος” “επανάσταση” “KING COMMUNISM” English version
Posted in Critique, Détournement, Translation
Tagged antyphayes, communism, critique, détournement, great refusal, Greece, Hegel, επανάσταση, λόγος, king communism, king communist, Marx, NO, objectification, OXI, Reason, REASON REVOLUTION KING COMMUNISM, revolution, situationist
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REASON REVOLUTION KING COMMUNISM
king communism – poster 14 “REASON” “REVOLUTION” “KING COMMUNISM” — UPDATED 15:51, 7 July 2015
Posted in Critique, Détournement
Tagged antyphayes, communism, critique, détournement, great refusal, Greece, Hegel, king communism, king communist, Marx, NO, objectification, OXI, Reason, REASON REVOLUTION KING COMMUNISM, revolution, situationist, World
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Never Work – Cardiff University Conference – Friday 10 July 2015 – Call for Papers
from MARBLEPUNK “A corpse rules society – the corpse of labour.” – Manifesto Against Labour, Krisis-Group Since the 1970s modern societies have been increasingly faced with social issues caused by a reliance on a form of life that technological development … Continue reading
Posted in Critique, Situationist International
Tagged 10 July 2015, against labour, Alastair Hemmens, alienation, Anselm Jappe, anti-politics, Cardiff University, commodity, communism, conference, crisis, critique, détournement, Gruppe Krisis, Guy Debord, Karl Marx, labour, MARBLEPUNK, ne travaillez jamais, never work, Norbert Trenkle, praxis, revolution, Situationist International, society of the spectacle
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Toward the realisation of philosophy
Recently I presented a paper at a graduate history conference at the University of Sydney. The paper is called Toward the realisation of philosophy: The Situationist International between 1957 and 1960. It is brief and has a rather abrupt end. … Continue reading
Posted in Critique, Research Notes, Situationist International
Tagged 5th Conference, alienation, André Breton, Asger Jorn, Attila Kotànyi, CoBrA, Constant Nieuwenhuis, constructed situation, critique, Dada, Grouppe Spur, Guy Debord, Hamburg Theses, internationale situationniste, Karl Marx, L'internationale situationniste, pdf, Raoul Vaneigem, revolution, Situationist International, situationists, society of the spectacle, spectacle, Surrealism, unitary urbanism
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The production of decadence
[from Internationale Situationniste no. 10, March 1966] “There are already machines specially constructed to serve no useful purpose. Here is the best: on sale in New York, for a dollar, [there is] a self-eating machine. As soon as you press … Continue reading
Posted in I.S. no. 10, Situationist International, Translation
Tagged alienation, automobile, C.I.A., commodity, commodity fetish, critique, Elle, eNCOUNTER, France-Soir, Free University of New York, ideology, internationale situationniste, Irving Kristol, L'internationale situationniste, Michel Gordrey, New York, NOT BORED!, objectification, revolution, situationist, Situationist International, students, teach-in, The Northeast blackout of 1965, translation, university students, Vietnam Day Committee, Vietnam War, Wall Street Journal, Watts Riots 1965
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