Articles about "affectivity"

Coloquios interdisciplinarios

Comment on the colloquium "Essays on the abyss: politics of the gaze, violence, technopolitics" by
  • Rossana Reguillo
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Beyond binary oppositions

  • Nestor Garcia Canclini

This commentary on Rossana Reguillo's article "Essays on the abyss: politics of the gaze, violence, technopolitics" analyzes the author's research on the ways of looking at violence and technopolitics in the history of anthropology and other social sciences in Mexico. How to combine diverse strategies to capture complexity? It also deals with the role of affects and electronic corporations in the segmentation and "totalizations" of material or symbolic goods and political opinions, as well as when they try to manage diversity.