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Benjamin Noys
Researcher at University of Chichester
Publications - 62
Citations - 737
Benjamin Noys is an academic researcher from University of Chichester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Reactionary. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 62 publications receiving 675 citations. Previous affiliations of Benjamin Noys include University of Sussex.
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The Persistence of the Negative: A Critique of Contemporary Continental Theory
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an analysis of the dominant tone of "affirmationism" in contemporary theory: the insistence on starting from the affirmation of metaphysical ontologies, the inventive potential of the subject, the necessity for the production of novelty, and a concomitant suspicion of the negative and negativity.
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Malign Velocities: Accelerationism and Capitalism
TL;DR: Malign Velocities as mentioned in this paper tracks a series of historical moments of accelerationism -the Italian Futurism, communist accelerationism after the Russian Revolution, cyberpunk phuturism of the ’90s and ’00s, the apocalyptic accelerationism of post-2008 moment of crisis, and the terminal moment of negative accelerationism.
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Georges Bataille: A Critical Introduction
TL;DR: Benjamin Noys as mentioned in this paper introduced Bataille as a writer out of step with the dominant intellectual trends of his day - surrealism and existentialism - and showed that it was his marginality that accounted in large part for his subsequent importance for the post-structuralists and the counterculture, in Europe and in the United States.
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‘The end of the monarchy of sex’: Sexuality and contemporary nihilism
TL;DR: The work of Foucault has been used to identify a largely unacknowledged tendency in his work that contests the valorization of sexuality and calls for an "end of the monarchy of sex".
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The Culture of Death
TL;DR: The Meaning of Death is explored through the lens of bioethics, which considers the role of science in the final moments of life.