Video: Achille Mbembe, 'Notes on Brutalism'

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Theory in Crisis Seminar

Held on November 27, 2020, by University of London Institute in Paris (part of the Research Seminar Series: Theory in Crisis).

In this seminar Achille Mbembe discusses his new book ‘Brutalisme’ (La Découverte, 2020). An insightful and wide-ranging analysis of global capitalist destruction, ‘Brutalisme’ offers a major theorization of our contemporary political moment and argues for a new politics based on reparation and planetary awareness.

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