The Claudelian Problematic
No, no I haven’t been damned by the rainbow, but saved by it; melancholic morbidity systematizes sunshine, butterflies and rainbow. One reads the book to move to the uncharted territory of…
Compute, the Alchemy of the Office
How can a chair be Cher, she won’t allow it. She has the agency over and above everything, she won’t accept being ruled by an office set up to compute.…
Bataille’s “The Notion of Expenditure”
...it is necessary to reserve the use of the word expenditure for the designation of... unproductive forms... ...humanity recognizes the right to acquire, to conserve, and to consume rationally, but…
Brecht: Mute in the ‘Crime Novel’
In order to liquidate this theater, i.e., dismantle it, get rid of it, sell it off at a loss, we must call on science, just as we have called on…