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149 Editorial collective David Cunningham, Howard Feather, Peter Hallward, Esther Leslie, Stewart Martin, Kaye Mitchell, Mark Neocleous, Peter Osborne, Stella Sandford Contributors Kristin Ross is the author of May ’68 and Its Afterlives (2002), which has also appeared in French and Spanish. Her first book, The Emergence of Social Space: Rimbaud and the Paris Commune (1988), was reissued this year by Verso. Bruno Bosteels teaches Latin American literature and critical theory at Cornell University. His Badiou o el recomienzo del materialismo dialéctico was published in 2007. Lynne Segal is Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies at Birkbeck College, London. Her most recent book is Making Trouble: Life and Politics (2007). Antonio Negri is the author of The Politics of Subversion (1989; 2005), Insurgencies (1992; trans. 1999), Time for Revolution (2003), and, with Michael Hardt, Labour of Dionysus (1994), Empire (2000) and Multitude (2004). Maurizio Lazzarato is an independent sociologist and philosopher who lives and works in Paris. A regular contributor to Futur Antérior, he was one of the founders of the journal Multitudes. Judith Revel teaches at the University of Paris I. Her books include Foucault: Un’ontologia dell’attualità (2003), Foucault: Expériences de la pensée (2005) and Dictionnaire Foucault (2007). Franco Berardi teaches Social History of the Media at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan. Founder of the magazine A/traverso (1975–81), he was on the staff of Radio Alice, the first free radio station in Italy (1976–78). His books include Felix (2001) and Skizomedia (2006). Copyedited and typeset by illuminati www.illuminatibooks.co.uk Layout by Peter Osborne Printed by Russell Press, Russell House, Bulwell Lane, Basford, Nottingham NG6 0BT Bookshop distribution UK: Central Books, 115 Wallis Road, London E9 5LN Tel: 020 8986 4854 USA: Ubiquity Distributors Inc., 607 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, New York 11217 Tel: 718 875 5491 Cover Éric Alliez, Paradox Security, 2007. Correction The cover image of RP 148 was incorrectly attributed to Ruth Collins, who is now known as Ruth Blue. Published by Radical Philosophy Ltd. www.radicalphilosophy.com
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CONTENTS
may/june 2008
COMMENTARY Looking Back on ’68 Managing the Present Kristin Ross...................................................................................................... 2
Mexico 1968: The Revolution of Shame Bruno Bosteels................................................................................................. 5
‘Liberate socialist eminences from their bourgeois cocks!’ Women ‘68ers, Marching On Alone Lynne Segal.................................................................................................... 12
Dossier Art and Immaterial Labour Introduction................................................................................................... 17 A Very Different Context Éric Alliez........................................................................................................ 18
Metamorphoses Antonio Negri................................................................................................ 21
Art, Work and Politics in Disciplinary Societies and Societies of Security Maurizio Lazzarato........................................................................................ 26
The Materiality of the Immaterial: Foucault, against the Return of Idealisms and New Vitalisms Judith Revel................................................................................................... 33
(T)error and Poetry Franco Berardi..............................................