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The Headless Politics of Georges Bataille with Stuart Kendall at the Durations Festival

Acid Horizon

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The Cycles of Irrational Violence

This chapter explores Georges Bataille's reflections on the recurring themes of irrational violence in history and its relevance in contemporary society. It examines the philosophical debates surrounding violence, its societal ramifications, and the political implications of chaotic acts within a shifting political landscape.

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