Archive for July, 2010

Building lies in our Nature

16/07/2010
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Building lies in our Nature Benjamin helped us to understand that mimesis is not only reserved to art and the representation of the world. It is fundamental to social conduct, language and writing, even if these mimetic roots are often hidden and unrecognizable in the language and writing of today. Meike Schmidt-GleimMore Posts
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Urban Topography and Cultural Memory

12/07/2010
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It has often been observed that our time is obsessed with collective forms of cultural memory, which are seen as an emergency brake in the storm of unfettered ideologies of progress and rapid acceleration in the age of late capitalist consumer society and universal media networks. Our globalizing cities seem to function as the...
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Die Ideologie und ihre Kritik. Ein Problemaufriss mit einigen Leerstellen und vielen Fußnoten

06/07/2010
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Der Kapitalismus ist in der Praxis konsequent, weil er muß. Ist er aber konsequent in der Praxis, dann ist er inkonsequent in der Ideologie. Bertolt Brecht   Ideologie wie Mundgeruch immer das, was die anderen haben. Terry Eagleton Die Frage nach der Ideologie und ihrer Kritik berührt einen zentralen Punkt marxistischer Theoriebildung, die...
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