But more subtly the written press, are quite spectacular powers of unreason and ignorance.
ALAIN BADIOUThe aesthetic process decentres the specular relation with which ideology perpetuates its closed infinity.
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let us call it thus, is considered to be archaic or old-fashioned, as though in a way there existed no other definition of what it means to be modern than.
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These latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television.
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Without mathematics, we are blind.
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Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death.
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It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word ‘terrorist’ is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences.
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We know that communism is the right hypothesis.
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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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Love and politics are the two great figures of social engagement.
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.
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The aesthetic effect is certainly imaginary; but this imaginary is not the reflection of the real, since it is the real of this reflection.
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We have the riots we deserve.
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Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
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Those who have nothing have only their discipline.
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle.
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