Judith Butler: "A Politics of the Street" | Spring 2012 Wall Exchange

Dr. Judith Butler delivers the spring 2012 Wall Exchange lecture at the Vogue Theatre in downtown Vancouver on May 24, 2012. Watch highlights from the lecture here: • Judith Butler: "A Poli...
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[@mhf5654]

Please keep these coming! I learn a great deal from these lectures.

[@jcmti]

wonderful. thank you WALL and JB.

[@cervenypes123]

As someone who is actually Derrida, this is peformance art.

[@92nosh]

GO DR BUTLER!

[@rocksparadox]

Hurrdurr yeah go with that dried up Lezbot spouting meaningless claptrap like: '
''“The move from a structuralist account in which capital is understood to structure social relations in relatively homologous ways to a view of hegemony in which power relations are subject to repetition, convergence, and rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from a form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects to one in which the insights into the contingent possibility of structure inaugurate a renewed conception of hegemony as bound up with the contingent sites and strategies of the rearticulation of power.”''
You get a cookie if you can translate the dumb jargon into ''real people words'' AND distill ANY kind of meaning from them.

[@robby7119]

Talk starts at 4:32

[@63n0it]

is there a transcript of this talk?

[@takepartlive]

Young Adults should vote more often!

[@LionelWitchieWardrob]

this is gas

[@charleswarren1901]

What a lot of nonsense.