From: BabblePreacher-AT-aol.com Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 07:02:05 -0400 Subject: Re : [postanarchism] Bruns on blanchot, etc Shawn, This Bataille publication that you mention "Unfinished System of Nonknowledge" - it is a work 'on' Bataille or 'by' him (ie - a publication of previously unpublished material, as they have been doing a lot with Benjamin and others, recently)? Also, you were talking about a work entitled "Ethics", in relation to the Kropotkin discussion a while back ... do you remember this? If so, what was the name of the author? philip. Dans un e-mail daté du Sam, 24 Avr 2004 3:52:09 PM Heure de Paris, swilbur-AT-wcnet.org a écrit : >I just stole an hour to read through some of >Gerald L. Bruns' _Maurice Blanchot: The Refusal >of Philosophy._ It's hard to talk seriously >about Blanchot without being enigmatic, but >this is at least a very suggestive treatment - >and the possible connections to anarchism are >highlighted throughout. > >Unfortunately, there isn't a great deal on the >Blanchot/Bataille/Nancy/Derrida/Agamben/etc >disourses on "community," but there's some >very useful context. > >Anyway, just a thumbs-up on this one - and on >the suggestion that the "community" issue is >a central one. Perhaps Agamben, with his >understanding of community as "coming" is the >most immediate point of contact with the >question, as Jesse has posed in, of "the future." > >Has anyone had a chance to look at the >U Minn. Bataille publication, _Unfinished >System of Nonknowledge_? It looks interesting, >but there's no copy at the library here, and >the price tag is pretty high. >
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