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The Revolutionary Force: Connecting Desire to Reality in Foucault's "The End of Western Man

Explore the emergence of a liberatory "something else" and the possibility of resistance beyond individual identity. Delve into a path toward an egalitarian human order through Jameson's schizophrenic citizen-subject and Foucault's stages of resistance. Utilize the methodology of the oppressed, embracing multiplicity of identities and resistance to cultural domination, with technologies like semiotics and deconstruction driving the physics of love.

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The Revolutionary Force: Connecting Desire to Reality in Foucault's "The End of Western Man

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  1. Revolutionary Force: Connecting Desire to Reality Chela Sandoval

  2. Foucault “The end of Western Man”. Emergence of a liberatory “something else”. Possibility of resistance. Refuse our own sense of individuality, of our identity. Egalitarian human order. Jameson Schizophrenic citizen-subject. Pathological. No strategic interventions to be made. No possibility of resistance. No possibility of a more egalitarian human order. New Citizen-Subject

  3. Periodizing Resistance • Foucault • Three historical stages of resistance 1)Feudalism: struggle against religious or social domination. 2)Capitalism: struggle against exploitation. 3)New Kind of Power that categorizes the individual: Struggle against the submission of subjectivity.

  4. Methodology of the oppressed • Multiplicity of identities. • Marginalization • Resistance to transnational cultural domination. • Provides links between postmodernism and postcolonialism and social struggles against subordination.

  5. Technologies of the methodology of the oppressed • Semiotics • Deconstruction • Meta-ideologizing • Democracy • Differential movement

  6. Affinity • All of the technologies operates as a single apparatus: The physics of Love.

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