From the Opium of the People to Acid Communism: On the dialectics of critique and intoxication

There seems to be an inherent tension between intoxication and critique. We tend to associate intoxication with immersion, participation, and proximity, while critique is usually connected to the distance, separation, and an outsider-perspective. In this article I want to analyze this tension, but I...

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Main Author: Thijs Lijster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Performance Philosophy 2020-02-01
Series:Performance Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.performancephilosophy.org/journal/article/view/276