Jean-Luc Nancy

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Recovering Community: Part II

Remembering the Jungle at Jules Ferry

May 26, 2017 • by
In its time at Jules Ferry, the Jungle crossed a threshold in the nature of its transgression as a political subject. This transgression was its establishment of community. What the Jungle came to embody in political form was a common project; common, that is, in two senses of the word. ...
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Recovering Community: Part II
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Recovering Community: Part I

Remembering the Jungle at Jules Ferry

May 23, 2017 • by
We know the scene; there is a gathering, and someone is telling a story. We do not yet know whether these people gathered together form an assembly, if they are a horde or a tribe. But we call them brothers and sisters because they are gathered together and because they ...
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Recovering Community: Part I
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