All the reasons for making a revolution are there, but the bodies are in front of screens

In this paper, I propose a philosophical approach on the current situation of pandemic and confinement, using as a trigger some of the texts published by the philosopher Paul B. Preciado during the period. Despite disagreeing with some of his formulations, I argue that he adopts a performative disco...

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Main Author: Debora Pazetto
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) 2020-07-01
Series:O Que Nos Faz Pensar
Online Access:http://www.oquenosfazpensar.fil.puc-rio.br/index.php/oqnfp/article/view/726
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spelling doaj-e015398d5ca94b159376a4bf0f733eae2020-11-25T03:13:31ZporPontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)O Que Nos Faz Pensar0104-66752020-07-01294614115110.32334/oqnfp.2020n46a726726All the reasons for making a revolution are there, but the bodies are in front of screensDebora Pazetto0Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais (CEFET/MG)In this paper, I propose a philosophical approach on the current situation of pandemic and confinement, using as a trigger some of the texts published by the philosopher Paul B. Preciado during the period. Despite disagreeing with some of his formulations, I argue that he adopts a performative discourse as a political strategy, and I develop his provocations about two central issues: the possibility of circumventing the state of surveillance and the ability to collectively imagine a revolutionary alternative.http://www.oquenosfazpensar.fil.puc-rio.br/index.php/oqnfp/article/view/726
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