Franco Berardi was a key member of the Italian Autonomist movement, alongside the likes of other authors such as Antonio Negri, Christian Marazzi, Mario Tronti and Paulo Virno, and was a close associate of Felix Guattari, the French philosopher. Berardi’s work has only recent been translated from Italian into English, and Soul at Work was [...]
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Soul at Work – Franco “Bifo” Beradi
Posted in book review, cultural criticism, politics, tagged Anarchism, Autonomism, Berardi, book review, communism, philosophy on August 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Three Ecologies – Felix Guattari
Posted in activism, book review, climate change, cultural criticism, Ecophilosophy, environmentalism, media activism, tagged activism, book review, climate change, ecology, guattari, philosophy on October 7, 2008 | 19 Comments »
The Three Ecologies is one of the final works published by Felix Guattari (1930-1992), a French philosopher, political militant and institutional psychoanalyst. While Guattari is perhaps best known for his co-authored projects with Gilles Deleuze; Anti-Oedipus, A Thousand Plateaus and What is Philosophy; The Three Ecologies provides an excellent insight into Guattari’s stance on politics, [...]
Bateson – Steps to An Ecology of Mind
Posted in Ecophilosophy, tagged bateson, ecology, philosophy on May 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Today the purposes of consciousness are implemented by more and more effective machinery, transportation systems, airplanes, weaponry, medicine, pesticides and so forth. Conscious purpose is now empowered to upset the balances of the body, of society, and of the biological world around us. A pathology – a loss of balance – is threatened. On the [...]
