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+ | Following on from [[Alain]] Badiou’s acclaimed works ''[[Ethics]]'' and ''[[Metapolitics]]'', ''Polemics'' is a series of brilliant metapolitical reflections, demolishing established opinion and dominant propaganda, and reorienting our [[understanding]] of events from the Kosovo and [[Iraq]] wars to the [[Paris]] Commune and the [[Cultural]] [[Revolution]]. | ||
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+ | With the critical insight and polemical bravura for which he is renowned, [[Badiou]] considers the relationships between [[language]], judgment and propaganda—and shows how propaganda has become the dominant force. Both wittily and profoundly, Badiou presents a series of radical [[philosophical]] engagements with [[politics]], and questions what constitutes [[political]] [[truth]]. |
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