How does self-care in 21st-century late capitalism differ from that of classical Rome, early medieval Europe, the Renaissance, or even the Civil Rights era? A Synthesis.
In our seminar at Wayne State University August to December 2018--Self-Care with the superb alternate title, Treat Thyself--the Magnificent Seven of us have trans-historically approached/applied...
Maps of Affect
Steven Shaviro’s Post-cinematic Affect and Jonathan Flatley’s Affective Mapping: Melancholia and the Politics of Modernism provide a useful framework and glossary to work with as...
Discipline Societies vs. Control Societies
Foucault’s introduction to Deleuze’s Anti-Oedipus, and Deleuze’s short review of Foucault’s work in “Postscript on the Societies of Control” in October serve as examples for...
Industrial Happiness
Creating an environment at work that supports a positive, bridge-building culture drives success in a way that is infectious and cumulative. Positive broadcasters are able...