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"antagonism"
How do we face the future? The same way we face the past…
Maybe it’s because time’s dragging at the moment (the sun’s out and I’m slaving away at work), but I’ve been thinking about the way time works – how it speeds up, slows down, and occasionally crosses over on itself. And [...]
One of the questions we keep tripping up on when we talk about antagonism is whether there is a real antagonism that is masked by false antagonisms. Of course this makes us nervous given the left’s history of subsuming other struggles so that class struggle (narrowly defined) is primary and women’s issues, for example, are [...]
We’ve been thinking antagonism recently and have drafted a piece entitled ‘Six impossible things before breakfast’, that we hope will be published in the forthcoming Turbulence product and also – in an extended form – in Antipode in a special issue on ‘autonomy’.
In the piece we describe the 1980s UK [...]
We’ve talked before about how “Social movements produce their own problematic at the same time as they are formed by them.” Then recently, in an as yet unfinished piece called ‘Six impossible things before breakfast’, we’ve been trying to write about antagonism. These are just some notes to try [...]
Yeeuch, it’s a horrible mash-up. Sometimes it feels like we’re living in the last days of Babylon, with the strange becoming increasingly common and Deleuzian concepts storming up the charts; at other times it’s like the 1970s never really went away (I’m half expecting another Winter of Discontent run alongside a [...]


