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13 Jan
2020
Crisis and Critique
The Future of Europe
Volume 7 / Issue 1, 13-01-2020
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: The Future of Europe Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
Seven Propositions Concerning Internationalism
by Judith Balso PDF
Le Dernier Metro. Europe on the Edge of the Abyss
by Riccardo Bellofiore & Francesco Garibaldo PDF
Europe at Weimar
by Franco “Bifo” Berardi PDF
Europe After Eurocentrism?
by Chiara Bottici & Benoit Challand PDF
Empire of Graveyards
by Joshua Clover PDF
Arriving on the Continent that Needs to be Named Again
by Oliver Feltham PDF
Is a European People Possible?
by Frédéric Lordon PDF
The Achrontic Function of Philosophy and Europe
by Vittorio Morfino PDF
Brexit Britain and Europe
by Michael Roberts PDF
Europe Endless: Crisis, Spirit and the End of Europe
by Benjamin Noys PDF
Is it Possible to Think Europe Beyond Capitalism?
by Alessandro Russo PDF
An Alliance of War and Peace: Europe and the Necessity of Diplomacy
by Alexander Stagnell PDF
The International State System after Neoliberalism: Europe between National Democracy and
Supranational Centralization
by Wolfgang Streeck PDF
Race, Class, Tragedy. Nietzsche and the Fantasies of Europe
by Alberto Toscano PDF
Confronting Europe’s Failure
by Sophie Wahnich PDF
Which Idea of Europe is Worth Defending?
by Slavoj Žižek PDF
Interview with Albin Kurti: The Problem of Europe Today Are Its Small Ambitions
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Notes on ContributorsPDF
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02 April
2019
Crisis and Critique
Lacan: Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, Politics
Volume 6, issue 1, 02-04-2019
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: Lacan: Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, Politics, Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
On Psychoanalysis and Freedom: Lacan vs. Heidegger
by Richard Boothby PDF
The Trojan Castle: Lacan and Kafka on Knowledge, Enjoyment, and the Big Other
by Lorenzo Chiesa PDF
Sophist's Choice
by Mladen Dolar PDF
The Forgetfulness of Ontology and the Metaphysical Tendencies of Contemporary Lacanism
by Christian Ingo Lenz Dunker PDF
The Argentinean Exception Proves the Rule
by Patricia Gherovici PDF
The Logic of Lacan’s Not-All
by Dominiek Hoens PDF
Lacan’s Endgame: Philosophy, Science, and Religion in the Final Seminars
by Adrian Johnston PDF
Spectral Psychoanalysis: the Nabokov Effect
by Sigi Jöttkandt PDF
The Lust for Power and the Logic of Enjoyment
by Todd McGowan PDF
Untreatable: The Freudian Act and its Legacy
by Tracy McNulty PDF
Political Considerations About Lacan’s Later Work
by Jean-Claude Milner PDF
Lacanizing Marxism: the Effects of Lacan in Readings of Marx and Marxist Thinkers
by David Pavón Cuéllar PDF
Lacan’s Homeric Laughter
by Jean-Michel Rabaté PDF
The For-All: Grappling With the Real of the Group
by Jelica Šumič PDF
“The pandora’s Box Has Been Opened": Lacanian Psychoanalysis and Politics After 2017
by Gabriel Tupinambá PDF
Lacan’s Answer to Alienation: Separation
by Paul Verhaeghe PDF
Genie out of the bottle: Lacan and the Loneliness of Global Capitalism
by Fabio Vighi PDF
Ibi Rhodus Ibi Saltus: Theology, Hegel, Lacan
by Slavoj Žižek PDF
Interview with Alenka Zupančič: Philosophy or Psychoanalysis? Yes, Please!
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Notes on ContributorsPDF
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29 Nov
2018
Crisis and Critique
50 Years After May 68
Volume 5, issue 2, 29-11-2018
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: 50 Years After May 68, Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
The Double Heritage of Communism to Come. 1917-1968-2018
by Bini Adamczak PDF
1968-2018, or from the "revolution impossible" to the impossibility of revolution? Variations on the objet petit s
by Eric Alliez PDF
Scattered Notes on “May 68” And its interpretations
by Étienne Balibar PDF
The procedure of its Invention, the Construction of its Form, the Means of its Transmission
by A. J. Bartlett PDF
Topicality of May 68
by Daniel Blanchard PDF
Will it Happen Again? Boredom, Anxiety and the Peak of Human Evolution
by Franco “bifo” Berardi PDF
To Make the Long March Short: A Short Commentary on the Two Long Marches that Have Failed Their Emancipatory Promises
by Boris Buden PDF
1968 and the Cahiers pour l'analyse. Internal debates in the philosophy of concept: epistemology, formalization and anti-psychologism
by Pascale Gillot PDF
Lacanian Subversion: Psychoanalysis for the Post-Humanity Era
by Rodrigo Gonsalves and Ivan Estêvão PDF
Global 1968 Reconstructed in the Short Century
by Wang Hui PDF
Storming Language
by Jean-Jacques Lecercle PDF
Making Subjection Visible: The Materialist Effects of 1968
by Warren Montag PDF
May 68': Spacing
by Jean-Luc Nancy PDF
One or Two Melancholias? 1917, 1968 and the Question of Organisation
by Rodrigo Nunes PDF
October 2 is Not Forgotten! The History, Collective Memory and Transgenerational Perseverance of Mexican ’68
by David Pavón-Cuéllar PDF
Re-politicizing 68
by Jacques Rancière PDF
May ’68 – A Past That Never Was and a Future That Has Already Been Missed
by Serene Richards PDF
The Long 1960s and ‘The Wind From the West’
by Kristin Ross PDF
May ’68 and its Subject (some Philosophical Archives of a Revolution)
by Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc PDF
Interview with Karl-Heinz Dellwo: 68 – Aborted Liberation
by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Notes on ContributorsPDF
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15 Mar
2018
Crisis and Critique
Philosophy and Science
Volume 5, issue 1, 15-03-2018
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: Philosophy and Science, Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
Rethinking a Philosophical Way of Demarcating Science from Politics
by Sina Badiei PDF
Notes on the Equivalence Between Ontology and Mathematics
by Burhanuddin Baki PDF
“To be and not to be – that is the answer”: Paraconsistency and Dialetheism According to G. Priest
by Emmanuel Barot PDF
Concrete-in-Thought, Concrete-in-Act: Marx, Materialism and the Exchange Abstraction
by Ray Brassier PDF
As Fire Burns: Philosophy, Slavery, Technology
by Justin Clemens PDF
Science without Philosophy: The Case of Big Data
by Jean-Pierre Dupuy PDF
Whither the Transcendental?: Hegel, Analytic Philosophy, and the Prospects of a Realist Transcendentalism Today
by Adrian Johnston PDF
The System that Destroys Itself, or Greenberg’s Modernism & the Liar’s Paradox
by Juliette Kennedy & Michael Maizels PDF
Science, Language, and the “Truth of the Subject:” Lacan and Wittgenstein
by Paul Livingston PDF
Science, Philosophy, Literature
by Pierre Macherey PDF
Mark and Lack: Formalism as Fidelity
by Reza Naderi PDF
Problems and Pseudo-Problems in Althusserian Science
by Knox Peden PDF
Marxism, Science and Technology
by Katarina Peović Vuković PDF
Psychoanalysis, Science, and Worldviews
by Ed Pluth PDF
On Science and Philosophy
by Hans-Jörg Rheinberger PDF
For Theoreticism: Theoretical Practice and Philosophical Unconscious
by Natalia Romé PDF
The mismeasure of thought: Some notes on organization, scale and experimentation in politics and science
by Gabriel Tupinambá PDF
From Cognitive Mappings to Sheaves
by Yuan Yao PDF
An Interview with Catherine Malabou: Toward epigenetic philosophy
by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Notes on ContributorsPDF
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07 Nov
2017
Crisis and Critique
Bolshevik Revolution: One Hundred Years After
Volume 4, issue 2, 07-11-2017
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: Bolshevik Revolution – 100 Years After, Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
On the Russian October Revolution of 1917
by Alain Badiou PDF
October 1917 After One Century
by Étienne Balibar PDF
Back to Zimmerwald: Rethinking Internationalism
by Franco 'Bifo' Berardi PDF
From Berne to Yan’an: The Theoretical Breakthroughs of Lenin and Mao
by Roland Boer PDF
The Comrades of the Past: The Soviet Enlightenment Between Negation and Affirmation
by Maria Chehonadskih PDF
Lenin and the State of the Revolution
by Lorenzo Chiesa PDF
Desiring Alienation in Capitalism. Zeal to De-alienate in Socialism
by Keti Chukhrov PDF
The Subject of the Revolution
by Jodi Dean PDF
Tchevengour, the country of unreal communism - The October Revolution through the dialectical art of Andréï Platonov
by Isabelle Garo PDF
The Haunting of the October Revolution
by Jean-Jacques Lecercle PDF
Not Marx, Not Locke, But Hobbes: The Meaning of the Russian Revolution
by Lars T. Lih PDF
Introduction: Li Dazhdao and Bolshevism
by Claudia Pozzana PDF
The Victory of Bolshevism
by Li Dazhdao PDF
Wild times: From the 1917 Russian Revolution to the Revolution of our times
by Álvaro García Linera PDF
The Possibility of Revolution
by Christoph Menke PDF
Rereading October 1917
by Jean-Claude Milner PDF
The Legacies of the Russian Revolution: Power, Equality, Right
by Warren Montag PDF
Lenin and Electricity
by Jean-Luc Nancy PDF
Notes on the Critique of Revisionism: Lenin, Mao and Us
by Alessandro Russo PDF
A People’s Revolution: Democracy and Dictatorship in the Class Struggle
by Alan Shandro PDF
The Broken Music of the Revolution: Trotsky and Blok
by Alberto Toscano PDF
Interview with Slavoj Žižek: The Belated Actuality of Lenin
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Short interviews:
Kevin B. Anderson
Michael Hardt
Esther Leslie
Christoph Menke
ymm+cö
Sophie Wahnich
Notes on Contributors PDF
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01 Mar
2017
Crisis and Critique
Hegel(‘s) Today
Volume 4, issue 1, 01-03-2017
Edited by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda
Introduction: Hegel(‘s) Today, by A.Hamza & F.Ruda PDF
Table of Contents
Hegel Political Theologian?
by Stefania Achella PDF
Hegel’s Master and Slave
by Alain Badiou PDF
The Future of Hegelian Metaphysics
by John W. Burbidge PDF
Hegel’s Big Event
by Andrew Cole PDF
Being and MacGuffin
by Mladen Dolar PDF
Hegel Amerindian: For a non-Identitarian Concept of Identification in Psychoanalysis
by Christian Ingo Lenz Dunker PDF
On Threat
by Andrew Haas PDF
Hegel and Picture-Thinking, or, an Episode in the History of Allegory
by Fredric Jameson PDF
Holding Lenin Together: Hegelianism and Dialectical Materialism—A Historical Excursus
by Adrian Johnston PDF
Normative Rationality: Hegelian Drive
by Jean-François Kervégan PDF
Substance Subjectivized
by Zdravko Kobe PDF
Hegel and the Present
by Pierre Macherey PDF
Learning to Love the End of History: Freedom Through Logic
by Todd McGowan PDF
The Germ of Death: Purposive Causality in Hegel
by Gregor Moder PDF
Ethical Form in the External State: Bourgeois, Citizens and Capital
by Terry Pinkard PDF
Hegel on Social Pathology: The Actuality of Unreason
by Robert B. Pippin PDF
The Absolute Plasticity of Hegel’s Absolutes
by Borna Radnik PDF
Hegel and the Possibility of a New Idealism
by Jure Simoniti PDF
Freedom and Universality: Hegel’s Republican Conception of Modernity
by Michael J. Thompson PDF
Freedom is Slavery
by Oxana Timofeeva PDF
The politics of Alienation and Separation: From Hegel to Marx... and Back
by Slavoj Žižek PDF
Hegel and Freud: Between Aufhebung and Verneinung
by Alenka Zupančič PDF
Interview with Fredric Jameson: Hegel, Ideology, Contradiction
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Notes on Contributors PDF
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16 Nov
2016
Crisis and Critique
Critique of Political Economy
Volume 3, issue 3, 16-11-2016
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
A Marxian Critique of Neoclassical Economics’ Reliance on Shadows of Capital’s Constitutive Social Forms
by Dennis Badeen & Patrick Murray PDF
Marx after Hegel: Capital as totality and the centrality of production
by Riccardo Bellofiore PDF
Capital: A Critical Theory?
by Jacques Bidet PDF
The Beast and the Universal: Hegel's Critique of Political Economy
by Ivan Boldyrev PDF
The "Capital " after the MEGA: Discontinuities, Interruptions and New Beginnings
by Michael Heinrich PDF
How to Read Capital in the Twenty-First Century
by Campbell Jones PDF
Capital as Spirit
by Kojin Karatani PDF
Creativity vs. Unskilled Labour: Kant on Class Struggle
by Ognian Kassabov PDF
How Not to Evaluate the Relevance of Marx’s Capital
by Andrew Kliman PDF
The Critique of Political Economy and the 'New Dialectic': Marx, Hegel and the Problem of Christopher J. Arthur's 'Homology Thesis'
by Elena Louisa Lange PDF
The Economic Catastrophe as a Passionate Event
by Frédéric Lordon PDF
Marx’s Destruction of the Inner World: from the Colonial Internalisation of the Psyche to the Critique of the Psychological Roots of Political Economy
by David Pavón Cuéllar PDF
Radicalizing the Root: The Return of Philosophical Anthropology to the Critique of Political Economy
by Jason Read PDF
Mapping the Abstract Essence of Concrete Existence: An Analysis of the Privative Form of Value, an Overdetermined Category
by Frank Smecker PDF
Journeying on the Roads Not Taken: The Possessive Individual, the Commons and Marx
by Massimiliano Tomba PDF
Economic crises, historical regression and social conflicts: an essay
by Raquel Varela and Valério Arcary PDF
Capitalist Bulimia: Lacan on Marx and crisis
by Fabio Vighi PDF
The ‘Ideal Total Capitalist’: On the State-Form in the Critique of Political Economy
by Gavin Walker PDF
Phenomenology of Value: Badiou and Marx
by Yuan Yao PDF
Can One Exit from The Capitalist Discourse Without Becoming a Saint?
by Slavoj Žižek PDF
Interview with Moishe Postone: That Capital has limits does not mean that it will collapse
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Notes on Contributors PDF
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05 Sep
2016
Crisis and Critique
Special issue
Politics and Melancholia
Volume 3, issue 2, 05-09-2016
Edited by Justin Clemens & Dominiek Hoens
Politics and Melancholia:Introduction by Justin Clemens & Dominiek Hoens PDF
Table of Contents
Melancholia and Destruction: Brushing Walter Benjamin’s “Angel of History” Against the Grain
by Sami Khatib PDF
Hypochondria and Its Discontents, or, the Geriatric Sublime
by Rebecca Comay PDF
Controlled Melancholy: How to Purely Love Political Power
by Marc De Kesel PDF
The King is Tired. A Few Notes About Politics, Theatre and Melancholy
by Karel Vanhaesebrouck PDF
Small Anatomy of Political Melancholy
by Lieven De Cauter PDF
The Failed Politician Melancholia, Crisis and Political Agency
by Klaas Tindemans PDF
Notes on a Deleuzean Theory of Melancholia: Object, Cinema, World
by Jon Roffe PDF
Black Bile/Pale Fire: Benjaminian Allegory and Nabokovian Melancholy
by Sigi Jöttkandt PDF
Melancholegalism: Black Letter Theory and the Temporality of Law
by Peter Goodrich PDF
The Happy Melancholic
by Alexi Kukuljevic PDF
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29 March
2016
Crisis and Critique
Stalin: what does the name stand for?
Volume 3, issue 1, 29-03-2016
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction, by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
Who is Stalin, What is he?
by Lars T. Lih PDF
Stalin and Hitler: Twin Brothers or Mortal Enemies?
by Domenico Losurdo PDF
A Thought on Stalin Beginning From Lenin
by Judith Balso PDF
The Prince and the Revolutionary
by Jean-Claude Milner PDF
Reflections on the Meaning of Stalinism
by Paul LeBlanc PDF
A Materialist Doctrine of Good and Evil: Stalin’s Revision of Marxist Anthropology
by Roland Boer PDF
Comrade Hegel: Absolute Spirit Goes East
by Evgeny V. Pavlov PDF
Staline selon Varlam Chalamov
by Cécile Winter PDF
Egalitarian Inventions and Political Symptoms: A Reassessment of Mao’s Statements on the “Probable Defeat”
by Alessandro Russo PDF
Sovereignty and Deviation: Notes on Sartre’s Critique of Dialectical Reason Vol 2
by Alberto Toscano PDF
Stalin Beyond Stalin: A Paradoxical Hypothesis of Communism by Alexandre Kojève and Boris Groys
by Alexei Penzin PDF
Tracing Radical Subjectivity contra Stalinism, and Why This Takes Us to Fanon
by Saroj Giri PDF
Cromwell, Robespierre, Stalin (and Lenin?): Must Revolution Always Mean Catastrophe?
by Bill Bowring PDF
“No, it is not true!”: Stalin and the Question of Materialist Science of Language
by Samo Tomšič PDF
A Left-Wing Historical Revisionism: Studying the Conflicts of the Twentieth Century After the Crisis of Anti-Fascist Paradigm
by Stefano G. Azzarà PDF
On the Organisation of Defeats
by Agon Hamza & Gabriel Tupinambá PDF
Marxism-Leninism Teaches that the People are the Creators of History
by Enver Hoxha PDF
Notes on Contributors PDF
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23 Nov
2015
Crisis and Critique
Reading Capital and For Marx: 50 years later
Volume 2, issue 2, 23-11-2015
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction, by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
Althusser and “Communism”
by Étienne Balibar PDF
Althusser’s Best Tricks
by Robert Pfaller PDF
Celebrating Althusser’s Legacy
by Fernanda Navarro PDF
The Interpellated Subject: Beyond Althusser and Butler
by Jacques Bidet PDF
The Concept of Structural Causality in Althusser
by Vittorio Morfino PDF
What Colour is Theoreticism? Faust Reading Althusser
by Natalia Romé PDF
On Althusser on Science, Ideology, and the New, or Why We Should Continue to Read Reading Capital
by Geoff Pfeifer PDF
Is There Less Bullshit in For Marx than in Reading Capital?
by William Lewis PDF
Althusserianism and Value-form Theory: Rancière, Althusser and the Question of Fetishism
by Panagiotis Sotiris PDF
Althusser and the Problem of Historical Individuality
by Ted Stolze PDF
Humanity, That Sickness: Louis Althusser and The Helplessness of Psychoanalysis
by Adrian Johnston PDF
Fidelity that is not Interpellation: Reading Althusser’s Misreadings
by Agon Hamza PDF
On Althusser
by Roger Establet PDF
Interview with Pierre Macherey
by Agon Hamza & Frank Ruda PDF
Note to Contributors PDF
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09 Feb
2015
Crisis and Critique
Politics and Theology Today
Volume 2, issue 1, 2015-02-09
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction, by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
1)Some Thoughts on the Divine Ex-istence
by Slavoj Žižek PDF
Confucius and Chairman Mao: Towards a Study of Religion and Chinese Marxism
by Roland Boer PDF
Psychoanalysis, Religion, Love
by Lorenzo Chiesa PDF
What is Left to Imagine: The Privation of the Absolute
by Felix Ensslin PDF
A prolegomena to an Emancipatory Reading of Islam
by Sead Zimeri PDF
What Christians need no longer defend: The political stakes of considering antinomianism
as central to the practice and history of theology
by Colby Dickinson PDF
Revisiting a Marxist Encounter with Spinoza:
Alexandre Matheron on Militant Reason and The Intellectual Love of God
by Ted Stolze PDF
Political Theology and Comedy: Žižek through Rose Tinted Glasses
by Marcus Pound PDF
The Comedy of the Great Depression: On Chaplin’s Modern Times
by Simon Hajdini PDF
Hegelian Christology: From Kojève to Žižek
by Gabriel Tupinambá PDF
Fichte in Reverse: From Onto-theology to Materialist Ontology
by Lidija Šumah PDF
The Problem of Evil and the Problem of Legitimacy: On the Roots Future of Political Theology
by Adam Kotsko PDF
Mysticism as Radical Political Action
by Catherine Tomas PDF
Spirit and Utopia: (German) Idealism as Political Theology
by Kirill Chepurin PDF
Romanticism, Marxism and Religion in the “Principle of Hope” of Ernst Bloch
by Michael Löwy PDF
Review Articles PDF
J.Read: Initiation a la philosophie pour les non-philosophes, by Louis Althusser PDF
Note to Contributors PDF
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30 July
2014
Crisis and Critique, n.3
CRISIS TODAY
Volume 1, Issue 3, 2014
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction, by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza PDF
Table of Contents
Answer’s to Today’s Crisis: A Leninist View
Slavoj Žižek PDF
What Does Theory Become? The Humanities, Politics, and Philosophy (1970-2010):
Reflections and Propositions
Étienne Balibar PDF
Contemporary Thought and the Crisis of Negation
Jelica Šumič PDF
How do we recognize strong critique?
Paul Livingston PDF
The Ideology of Life and the Necessity of its Critique
Jan Völker PDF
The function of philosophy and the crisis of Marxism
Agon Hamza PDF
How to Act As If One Were Not Free: A Contemporary Defense of Fatalism
Frank Ruda PDF
The Barriers to a Critical Comedy
Todd McGowan PDF
Capitalism and Repetition: Marx and Lacan
Simon Hajdini PDF
The Idea of the Passe: Critique and Construction in Psychoanalytic Thinking
Gabriel Tupinambá PDF
The Singular Invariant: On the dialectic which is not in Alain Badiou,
A. J. Bartlett PDF
Hegel or Spinoza: Substance, Subject, and Critical Marxism
Ted Stolze PDF
Where to Start?: Robert Pippin, Slavoj Žižek, and the True Beginning(s) of Hegel’s System
Adrian Johnston PDF
Review Articles
P.Sotiris: Althusser and His Contemporaries, by Warren Montag PDF
I.Boldyrev: The Privatisation of Hope: Ernst Bloch and the Future of Utopia, ed. by P.Thompson
and S.Žižek PDF
Note to Contributors PDF
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