Unemployed Negativity

I just learned this morning that Paolo Virno has died. Virno's work has been a huge influence on both my writing and my teaching. In my ...

This is the longer version of an old conference paper.  It never quite became publishable; it is left here to the gnawing criticism of d...

I am teaching Capital, or at least parts of Volume One. This is not the first time that I have done this, I have taught selections of it in ...

Materialism has always been the bastard stepchild of philosophy. Its very position is paradoxical, if not impossible. It must use concepts ...

Lately, I have been reading some Gilbert Simondon. The particular book I have is L’individuation à la lumière des notions de forme et d’inf...

OK, so the first thesis on Feuerbach is not as punchy as some of the others, and it is not going to fit on anyone’s tombstone, no matter how...