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Déjà vu and the Horizontal Reinstitution of Future

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Julius Gavroche

by Yavor Tarinski We become epigones or spectators, but epigones or spectators of our very own potential-to-be. Paolo Virno[1] Within bureaucratic settings time seems to simultaneously rush and stay frozen – an endless cycle of past-presentism that shrinks leisure and … Continue reading →

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Giorgio Agamben: The old and the new

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Julius Gavroche

Why are we able to describe and analyse the old that is fading away, but we are unable to imagine the new? Perhaps because we believe, more or less unconsciously, that the new is something that arrives – we don’t … Continue reading →

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