“With economics and history comprehensively abandoned, all that survives of Marx is a psychological bundle of resentments and disgruntlements, reducible to the word 'capitalism' in its vague and negative employment: as the name for everything that hurts, taunts and disappoints.”
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“We have given up on communism – only to fall more deeply in love with the idea of ‘the community’.”
― Mourning Becomes the Law: Philosophy and Representation
― Mourning Becomes the Law: Philosophy and Representation
“It is now entirely possible that consonance may be reached only by passing through the most extreme dissonance.”
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
“In fact, of course, this 'productive' worker cares as much about the crappy shit he has to make as does the capitalist himself who employs him, and who also couldn't give a damn for the junk.”
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
― Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
“Language bears within itself the necessity of its own critique.”
― Structure, Sign, and Play
― Structure, Sign, and Play
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