Speed and Politics: An Essay on DromologyWith this book Paul Virilio inaugurated the new science whose object of study is the "dromocratic" revolution. |
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... Death , " in " killing your Death . " Safety is in Assault simply because the new ballistic vehicles make flight useless ; they go faster and farther than the soldier , they catch up with him and pass him . The man on the battlefield ...
... Death , " in " killing your Death . " Safety is in Assault simply because the new ballistic vehicles make flight useless ; they go faster and farther than the soldier , they catch up with him and pass him . The man on the battlefield ...
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... Death kills Death , since it victoriously opposes the fearsome German ma- chine gun . Captain de Poix has a prophetic vision of a battlefield literally covered by the mass of these automo- tive forts . After leaving the street , the ...
... Death kills Death , since it victoriously opposes the fearsome German ma- chine gun . Captain de Poix has a prophetic vision of a battlefield literally covered by the mass of these automo- tive forts . After leaving the street , the ...
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... death is preferable to the slow death of he who is no longer welcome , of the reject , of the man deprived of a specific place and thus of his identity . In short , the fortresses of the Middle Ages replaced primitive welcomes and ...
... death is preferable to the slow death of he who is no longer welcome , of the reject , of the man deprived of a specific place and thus of his identity . In short , the fortresses of the Middle Ages replaced primitive welcomes and ...
Contents
From Space Right to State Right | 37 |
Practical War | 50 |
Unable Bodies | 61 |
Copyright | |
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