Showing posts with label Jaquet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jaquet. Show all posts
Sunday, March 22, 2026

Revolutions in the Revolution: On Jaquet's Révolution Transclasses

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Chantal Jaquet's first book on what she called "transclasses" took up the subject of non-reproduction, of people who move fro...
Friday, May 23, 2025

Logic of Alternation: Spinoza’s Prehistory of Ideology (and its Marxist History)

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  Of all of the different trajectories and intersections that frame the relation of Marx to Spinoza, one recurring motif posits Spinoza as a...
Sunday, December 03, 2023

What the Nose Knows: On Chantal Jaquet's Philosophie de L'Odorat

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  I am a follower of Chantal Jaquet's work. I have read her works on Spinoza with great interest, and have also been a big fan of her w...
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Translating Transclass: Or Teaching Eribon in America

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Since this is a post about class, family, and returns I thought that I would illustrate it with pictures illustrating the fact that I now li...
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Unbecoming Saul: Reflections on the Last Season of Better Call Saul (Part Two)

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  How it Started/How it is going The final episode of Better Call Saul is not just a finale to the series but to the entire Breaking Bad mul...
Monday, July 19, 2021

What Does it Mean to be a Materialist: Thoughts After Spinoza after Marx

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  Of all of the zoom events, conferences, and presentations that I have attended (zoomed?) this year the one dedicated to Spinoza after Marx...
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Monday, October 01, 2018

Logic of Alternation: From Mind and Body to Material Conditions and Ideology

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Presented at McGill September 2018 This is a longer version of something I posted here , presented for a discussion of Chantal Jaquet...
Friday, April 13, 2018

Wave of Mutilation: Marx and Spinoza in Fischbach's Philosophies de Marx

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Nothing in the title or the structure of Franck Fischbach's Philosophies de Marx suggests a return to the Marx/Spinoza relation expl...
Friday, November 17, 2017

Immanent Cause: Between Reproduction and Nonreproduction

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Presented in Santiago, Chile  Of all the various provocations in Lire le Capital there is perhaps none more provocative than structu...
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Monday, August 07, 2017

Three Interpretations In Search of a Proposition: A Sketch of Spinozist Materialism

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Possibly a Portrait of Spinoza  As I have stated on this  blog, and elsewhere , a materialist reading of Spinoza perhaps begins with E...
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Friday, July 01, 2016

Kingdom within Kingdoms: Anthropological Turns in/to Spinoza

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One could describe the trajectory of Marxist/Spinozism in the twentieth century as a trajectory that passes from epistemology through on...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Hobbes Versus Spinoza: This Time It's Anthropological

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This morning I received an email that had the following sentence in it:  "A demographic note for this week is that we have almost t...
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Saturday, October 17, 2015

Affective Reproduction: Thinking Transindividuality in an Age of Individualism

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Paper Presented at the Affect Theory Conference One of the many theoretical and practical promises of the so-called “affective turn...
Monday, March 16, 2015

Exceptions that Prove Rules: Lordon and Jaquet on Reproduction

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The Working Class Goes to Heaven Years ago, during my final year of graduate school, I taught a class at SUNY Cortland called "R...
Friday, January 02, 2015

The Class Struggle at Home: Jaquet's Les Transclasses

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Perhaps the best way to approach Chantal Jaquet's Les Transclasses: ou la non-reproduction is by situating it between two caricature...