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Monday, 31 December 2012

The Future Is Evil A Discussion with Heiner Müller

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Interview with Frank M. Raddatz (1991)Heiner Müller, one could perhaps says, to put it rather simplistically, that the Gulf War is a war between the forces of American speed and Arabian slowness, in which, apart from the tyranny of Saddam Hus­sein, the technology of the future is meeting with past arts of war. Our topic, however, is not the Gulf War but this epochal conflict. So far, the future has always been occupied by utopia. Does the failure...
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Sunday, 30 December 2012

The Sharpest Ideology: That Reality Appeals to its Realistic Character by Alexander Kluge

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It must be possible to present reality as the historical fiction that it is. Its impact on the individual is real, is fate. But it is not fate, but made by the labour of generations of men who the whole time actually wanted and want something completely different. In this sense it is in various respects simultaneously real and unreal. Real and unreal in every one of its individual aspects: collective wishes of men, labour power, relations of production,...
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