Soeben sind Carl Freytags Biographie über Alfred Sohn-Rethel mit dem Titel »Theorie ist durchschaute Wirklichkeit« und eine Auswahl von Russell…

Alfred Sohn-Rethel kam am 4. Januar 1899 in Neuilly-sur-­Seine zur Welt. Sein Vater entstammte einer weitverzweigten, erfolgreichen Düsseldorfer Künstlerdynastie, die…

Constance of Sicily was born on 2 November 1154 as the daughter of King Roger II and his third wife, Beatrice of Rethel. Constance had several siblings from her father’s first and second marriage, tho...

«Napoli con le porte chiuse sarebbe come Berlino senza tetti». È con una brillante divagazione sull’inutilità delle maniglie, fissate agli usci partenopei «solo in rappresentanza simbolica», che Alfred Sohn-Rethel apriva […] The post Sohn-Rethel, Napoli e la dimensione gioiosa della tecnica first appeared on il manifesto.

Pendant deux ans, une quinzaine d’élèves du lycée agricole ont participé à un projet Erasmus+ consacré aux défis environnementaux, aux côtés de jeunes Turcs, Grecs et Italiens.

Do you find that concept of "real abstraction" is often abused in contemporary leftist circles? Or at least grossly misunderstood? There are those who seek to explain any and every ideology on its basis, even those which antedate capitalism and take place in societies where commodity exchange scarcely existed. I'm thinking of Toscano's attempt to explain religion as a "real abstraction" in his book on Fanaticism, something that seems to me not only a category mistake but an anachronism as well.