Simon Bayly
Biographic Data
| ID | 3634826 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simon Bayly |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simon |
| FAMILY NAME | Bayly |
| SIGNATURE | BAYLY S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Roehampton |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
There's Something About Things: Feeling Around for Object-Disoriented Politics
This essay explores the centrality and ambiguity surrounding the thing in recent attempts to articulate an object-oriented politics. Attempting to reconnect seemingly divergent ways in which the thing has been theorized - as object, as assembly, as the Freudo-Lacanian Ding - the discussion analyses the persistence of libidinally charged scenes of "naked" human encounter within efforts to orient politics around objects. Subtending a Western concep…
The End of the Project: Futurity in the Culture of Catastrophe
Departing from the transformation of everyday life into “projects,” this article explores the notion of a future that is radically open, yet foreclosed by catastrophe, notably in relation to climate change. Drawing on Agamben's The Time that Remains, it explores an alternative futurity that interpolates a Pauline messianism with recent thinking on cosmological extinction and capitalism read through the Freudian death drive. In seeking to cheat an…
A Pathognomy of Performance
Exploring the themes of the event, ephemerality and democracy that mark the encounter between performance and philosophy, this original study elaborates fresh perspectives on the experiences of undoin
The Borrowed Masks of Being
The masks of comedy and tragedy: the mask as persona, the faces of the dramatis personae . They also signify as per sona , through sound, deploying the voice to reveal the hidden face itself. Or, rather, not to reveal it as the expression of a self, but as what it im persona tes. 1 These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.
The End of the Project: Futurity in the Culture of Catastrophe
Departing from the transformation of everyday life into “projects,” this article explores the notion of a future that is radically open, yet foreclosed by catastrophe, notably in relation to climate change. Drawing on Agamben's The Time that Remains, it explores an alternative futurity that interpolates a Pauline messianism with recent thinking on cosmological extinction and capitalism read through the Freudian death drive. In seeking to cheat an…
A Pathognomy of Performance
Exploring the themes of the event, ephemerality and democracy that mark the encounter between performance and philosophy, this original study elaborates fresh perspectives on the experiences of undoin
The Borrowed Masks of Being
The masks of comedy and tragedy: the mask as persona, the faces of the dramatis personae . They also signify as per sona , through sound, deploying the voice to reveal the hidden face itself. Or, rather, not to reveal it as the expression of a self, but as what it im persona tes. 1 These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.
The End of the Project: Futurity in the Culture of Catastrophe
Departing from the transformation of everyday life into “projects,” this article explores the notion of a future that is radically open, yet foreclosed by catastrophe, notably in relation to climate change. Drawing on Agamben's The Time that Remains, it explores an alternative futurity that interpolates a Pauline messianism with recent thinking on cosmological extinction and capitalism read through the Freudian death drive. In seeking to cheat an…
There's Something About Things: Feeling Around for Object-Disoriented Politics
This essay explores the centrality and ambiguity surrounding the thing in recent attempts to articulate an object-oriented politics. Attempting to reconnect seemingly divergent ways in which the thing has been theorized - as object, as assembly, as the Freudo-Lacanian Ding - the discussion analyses the persistence of libidinally charged scenes of "naked" human encounter within efforts to orient politics around objects. Subtending a Western concep…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Capitalism (2 works) · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (2 works)