We present ht here, in three parts, a preliminary report on the book Speculative Capital, which contains the first comprehensive study of a new form of capital that dominates the economies of the 21st century. Throughout this report, we refer […]
Speculative Capital in the context of LiPumas theory of Speculation And CIrculatory Capital
From November 21, 2021 Synnika Frankfurt presents the installation NONPLUSULTRABLACK in collaboration with the Frankfurt music label Mille Plateaux. Since 1991, the network initiated by Achim Szepanski around the labels Force Inc, Mille Plateaux, Position Chrome, Communism Records and many
NONPLUSULTRABLACK / Installation
For quite some time now, a governmental technique or governance has come to the fore in post-Fordist capitalism that is called debt. (Cf. Lazzarato 2012: 39f.) This is a dispositive that engages in the machinic fabrication of economic debt by
Indebtedness – Liability and debts
Seit geraumer Zeit schon tritt im postfordistischen Kapitalismus eine Regierungstechnik bzw. Governance in den Vordergrund, die Schulden heißt. (Vgl. Lazzarato 2012: 39f.) Es handelt sich hier um ein Dispositiv, das die maschinelle Fabrikation von ökonomischen Schulden betreibt, indem es die
Verschuldung – Schuld und Schulden
Derivatives are always also about a differentiality that is displaced and shifting in time, whereby one can paraphrase this with Derrida’s stratagem of “différance,” which he introduced in his writing Randgänge der Philosophie. For Derrida, the stratagem of différance already
On Derridas Strategem of différance
The essay you published with Laika Publishing is called “Imperialism, State Fascism, and the War Machines of Capital.” How do you define these individual terms? The war machine is a Deleuze/Guattari term, a machine that does not have war as
IMperialism and State (Interview with Pravda)
The Italian philosopher Donatella Di Cesare’s minoritarian book “The Time of Revolt” can certainly be read as a complement and extension to Andrew Culp’s “Dark Deleuze” and Joshua Clover’s “Riot.Strike.Riot.” From the very first pages, the police as a formation
Becoming ungovernable – On Di Cesare’s book “The Time of Revolt”
Das minoritäre Buch der italienischen Philosophin Donatella Di Cesare „Die Zeit der Revolte“ kann durchaus als Ergänzung und Erweiterung zu Andrew Culps „Dark Deleuze“ und Joshua Clovers „Riot.Strike.Riot“ gelesen werden. Schon auf den ersten Seiten spielt die Polizei als Formation
Unregierbar-Werden – Zu Di Cesares Buch „Die Zeit der Revolte“
If one does not read Deleuze exclusively in the context of a position critical of reason, which is commonly paraphrased as transcendental empiricism (cf. Rölli 2003), nor as a proponent of an ontological realism (cf. De Landa 2006), then Deleuze
The Problem of The “Problem” – On Deleuze (and Althusser)
In 2012, global CO2 emissions were 58% higher than in 1990, causing, among other things, hurricanes to become stronger due to higher temperatures in ocean catchments and Arctic ecosystems to reach a number of tipping points. The limit at which
Capitalocene and fossil capital (malm; Moore)
Andrei Doultsev : L’essai que vous avez publié aux éditions Laika s’intitule “L’impérialisme, la fascisation de l’État et les machines de guerre du capital”. Qu’est-ce qui vous a poussé à publier cet essai ? Achim Szepanski : Ces dernières années,
Le nouveau fascisme est ultra-libéral
What are the tactics of imperceptibility and opacity that appear independent of the forces and relations of capital and are useful for the destruction of this world? The zones of imperceptibility and opacity are less features of reality that can
“Clicks’n’cuts is not a genre”