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Energumen Capitalism

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Lyotard, J. (2014). Energumen Capitalism. In Avanessian, A. and Mackay, R. (eds) #Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader. Urbanomic, pp. 163-208

(noun) a usually rhetorical break in the flow of sound in the middle of a line of verse / (noun) a break in the flow of sound in a verse caused by the ending of a word within a foot / (noun) break interruption / (noun) a pause marking a rhythmic point of division in a melody

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the brief collective phantasm of romanticism following the caesura of modernity

—p.165 by Jean-François Lyotard
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the brief collective phantasm of romanticism following the caesura of modernity

—p.165 by Jean-François Lyotard
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(verb) to wander or stray from a course or subject; diverge digress

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the time is coming to serve and to encourage their errant divagation over all the surfaces

weird word

—p.167 by Jean-François Lyotard
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the time is coming to serve and to encourage their errant divagation over all the surfaces

weird word

—p.167 by Jean-François Lyotard
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(verb) to give a false impression of / (verb) to present an appearance not in agreement with / (verb) to show (something) to be false or wrong / (verb) to run counter to; contradict / (verb) disguise

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Not only does the 'historical 'dialectical' belie the speculative dialectic; we have to admit that there is no dialectic at all.

the excessive single quotes are a mistake in the original I think

—p.173 by Jean-François Lyotard
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Not only does the 'historical 'dialectical' belie the speculative dialectic; we have to admit that there is no dialectic at all.

the excessive single quotes are a mistake in the original I think

—p.173 by Jean-François Lyotard
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(psychoanalysis) the process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea

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Transient cathexes, which cause all territories limited and marked by codes to disappear in their wake

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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Transient cathexes, which cause all territories limited and marked by codes to disappear in their wake

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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(adj) fond of or adapted to luxury or indulgence in sensual pleasures; having luxurious tastes or habits, especially in eating and drinking

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a deviant Epicurean god

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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a deviant Epicurean god

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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poetic misreading or misprision

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the non-rule of the clinamen

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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the non-rule of the clinamen

—p.179 by Jean-François Lyotard
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(noun) a classification or list of diseases / (noun) a branch of medical science that deals with classification of diseases

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capitalism is fetishism [...] in the strict sense that the word takes on in the nosology of perversions

—p.189 by Jean-François Lyotard
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capitalism is fetishism [...] in the strict sense that the word takes on in the nosology of perversions

—p.189 by Jean-François Lyotard
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