After the Future. Franco Bifo Berardi

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      Translated by Arianna Bove, Melinda Cooper, Erik Empson, Enrico,

      Giuseppina Mecchia, and Tiziana Terranova

       After the Future

      By Franco Berardi

      Edited by Gary Genosko and Nicholas Thoburn

      © 2011 Franco Berardi

      Preface © 2011 Gary Genosko and Nicholas Thoburn

      This edition © 2011 AK Press (Edinburgh, Oakland, Baltimore)

      ISBN-13: 978-1-84935-060-0

      Library of Congress Control Number: 2011920477

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      Portions of this book have appeared in different form in Precarious Rhapsody: Semiocapitalism and the Pathologies of Post-Alpha Generation (Minor Compositions, 2009) and The Soul at Work: From Alienation to Autonomy (Semiotext(e), 2009).

      CONTENTS

Preface: The Transversal Communism of Franco Berardi

       Gary Genosko and Nicholas Thoburn

Introduction: After the Future

Chapter One: The Century that Trusted in the Future

Futurism and the Reversal of the Future

The Media Utopia of the Avant-Garde

Zaum and Technomaya

Activism

Connection and Sensibility

End of the Future

       Cursed Be the Prophet

       The Last Utopia

       Inversion of the Future

      Chapter Two: The Zero Zero Decade

       From Seattle to Copenhagen

       On the Brink of Disaster

       After the Dotcom Crash

       The Fuzzy Economy of Cognitive Labor

       Infolabor and Precarization

       City of Panic

      Chapter Three: Baroque and Semiocapital

       Lumpen Italian

       Language and Poison

       The Italian Anomaly

       Shirkers

       Aleatory Value in Neo-Baroque Society

       Self Despise

      Chapter Four: Exhaustion and Subjectivity

       Precarious Future

       Exhaustion: Rereading Baudrillard

       Necronomy

       Singularity Insurrection

       When Old People Fall in Love

       Happy End

       After Futurism

      Appendix: Interview with Franco “Bifo” Berardi

       Bibliography

preface

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