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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... weapons would not be so fearsome . In the current context , to disarm would thus mean first and foremost to ... weapon's initial speed was such that one could see it on its trajectory and parry its effects with one's shield . But when ...
... weapons would not be so fearsome . In the current context , to disarm would thus mean first and foremost to ... weapon's initial speed was such that one could see it on its trajectory and parry its effects with one's shield . But when ...
Page 139
... weapons - Nixon and Brezhnev signed the first strategic arms limitation agree- ment in Moscow . In fact , this agreement aims less at the quantitative limitation of weapons ( as its adversary / part- ners claim ) than at the ...
... weapons - Nixon and Brezhnev signed the first strategic arms limitation agree- ment in Moscow . In fact , this agreement aims less at the quantitative limitation of weapons ( as its adversary / part- ners claim ) than at the ...
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... weapons deterred us from interrupting movement , the new weapons deter us from interrupting the arms race . Moreover , they require in their technological ( dromological ) logic the exponen- tial development , not of the number of ...
... weapons deterred us from interrupting movement , the new weapons deter us from interrupting the arms race . Moreover , they require in their technological ( dromological ) logic the exponen- tial development , not of the number of ...
Contents
From Space Right to State Right | 37 |
Practical War | 50 |
Unable Bodies | 61 |
Copyright | |
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