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Déjà vu and the Horizontal Reinstitution of Future

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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For Paolo Virno (1952-2025)

Héctor Pávon: For you, what is the meaning of the word revolution today? Paolo Virno: Perhaps we could do without the word revolution because this model was that of taking power and constructing a new State. It may be better … Continue reading

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Italy: Autonomia (13) – Paolo Virno

Paolo Virno was active in Potere Operaio until its dissolution in 1973. He was actively in the movement of 1977 and with Oreste Scalzone and Franco Piperno, founded the Metropolitan magazine. Two years later, the editorial group of the magazine … Continue reading

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