Ray, Gene

"Is it all the fault of the system? Systems are such heavy chains that they exonerate the infinitesimal individual, the thinking reed, the trampled reed.

Six years into a so-called war against terrorism it seems timely enough to ask whether the category of the sublime is relevant to our political understanding of the world we live in today.

Kritische Theorie weist die gegebene Welt zurück und blickt darüber hinaus. Auch in der Reflektion über Kunst müssen wir zwischen einer affirmativen und einer kritischen Theorie unterscheiden.

Is the Internet emerging as a viable site for what Paolo Virno calls a "non-servile republic," a radical public sphere largely beyond the control of "administration"?

As a playful, do-it-yourself approach to media activism and new technologies, tactical media (TM) seemed to have some critical bite when it emerged in the mid-1990s. But is it still radical today?