“To Taste Something New, First Empty Your Cup”: Bartleby Politics, Anti-Colonial Resistance and State Violence

This paper brings together Žižek's Bartleby politics with the praxis of organic intellectuals emerging out of the “Bougainville crisis”, in order to generate a new vantage point for theorizing anti-colonial resistance to state violence. Bartleby politics, it is argued, conceptualizes how socio-...

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Main Authors: Timothy Bryar, Kristian Lasslett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2021-01-01
Series:State Crime
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/statecrime.10.2.0217