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redistributing the sensible
Yesterday I had a discussion about Bataille, about excess. Someone asked me about the importance of art in a social context where aesthetics are seen as unnecessary (unlike “the essential”—politics, for example). I defended the aesthetic as political, as deeply … Continue reading
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