Harnessed to Confinitude
During the 2020 lockdown, twice-weekly meetings: Baudelaire, Senancour, Nietzsche, Nerval, Hölderlin, Hegel, Losurdo, Marx…
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What form will the live sessions offered during the confinement take, and in what spirit?
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#1 - Harnessed to Confinitude
What is common between the will to stop time in Baudelaire, Debussy and Lévi-Strauss, and the repetition of crises of capital that the events of March 2020 reveal?
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Why does modern man's access to absolute knowledge come with a refusal to know, and how does this conflict between revolution and counter-revolution structure modernity?
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#3 • Harnessed to confinitude
How does romanticism, the first expression of modernity, express the unhappiness of absolute knowledge, and how can one escape it through a collective subject?
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#4 • Harnessed to confinitude
When is romanticism, the first expression of modernity, progressive, and when does it become reactionary in the face of access to absolute knowledge?
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#5 • Harnessed to confinitude
If access to truth is irreversible, why does modern consciousness seek to flee it?
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What does the polarity of white and red in the poetic imagination, from Chrétien de Troyes to Mallarmé and Nerval, say about our modernity?
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What does the ongoing crisis reveal, read through Marx's dialectic and through the ideology of Heidegger, Jünger and Nietzsche documented by Domenico Losurdo?
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#8 • Harnessed to confinitude
What is lying, and how is lying to oneself related to ideology, repression, and negativity?