Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).
ALAIN BADIOUThese latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television.
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Art attests to what is inhuman in man.
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Emancipatory politics always consists in making seem possible precisely that which, from within the situation, is declared to be impossible.
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In order to improve democracy, then, it’s necessary to change the people, as Brecht ironically proposed.
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Love and politics are the two great figures of social engagement.
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle.
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Those who have nothing have only their discipline.
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Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
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All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy-the form of state suited to capitalism-and to the inevitable and ‘natural’ character of the most monstrous inequalities.
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To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is typically in keeping with what Marx regarded as the principal alienation of capitalism: the primacy of things over existence, of commodities over life and machines over workers
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In order to be cured of the Plato sickness, has swallowed such doses of a relativist, vaguely skeptical, lightly spiritualist and insipidly moralist medicine, that it is in the process of gently dying, in the small bed of its supposed democratic comfort.
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In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will endure.
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We need to invent a non-Euclidian mathematics with respect to political discipline.
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The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny.
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The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny and that’s why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.
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We have the riots we deserve.
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