
A Hacker Manifesto: Wark on Envelope and Accelerationist Politics
09/17/22 • 10 min
Laurie Johnson discusses McKenzie Wark’s treatment of “envelope” politics and liberal accelerationism, and what politics Wark envisions if the hacker class gains a sense of their own power. Wark reveals the limits of the liberal representative state in an interesting way.
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Laurie Johnson discusses McKenzie Wark’s treatment of “envelope” politics and liberal accelerationism, and what politics Wark envisions if the hacker class gains a sense of their own power. Wark reveals the limits of the liberal representative state in an interesting way.
The Dustbowl Diatribes podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Audible. Spotify thought we were a music business...
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For more from us: https://pmaurin.org Maurin Academy YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIByKgUFQUnEBASu9yPiuAQ
https://politicalphilosophy.video.blog/
Political Philosophy iTunes podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/political-philosophy-dr-laurie-m-johnson/id1473457784
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