Society no longer exists, at least in the sense of a differentiated whole. There is only a tangle of norms and mechanisms through which THEY hold together the scattered tatters of the global biopolitical fabric, through which THEY prevent its violent disintegration. Empire is the administrator of th[...]
Historical conflict no longer opposes two massive molar heaps, two classes--the exploited and the exploiters, the dominant and dominated, managers and workers--between which, in each individual case, it would be possible to differentiate. The front line no longer cuts through the middle of society; [...]
The Young-Girl is not always young; more and more frequently, she is not even female. She is the figure of total integration in a disintegrating social totality.--from Theory of the Young-Girl First published in France in 1999, Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl dissects the impo[...]
Cybernetik är det tvärvetenskapliga studiet av kontroll och kommunikation i alla sorters system. Utgångspunkten för den här boken är att cybernetikens sätt att förstå människan, samhället och världen har varit centralt för den politiska utvecklingen i så kallat demokratiska länder und[...]