Index

CONTENTS

6  EDITORIAL: EMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL 
   by Matthew Hyland 

16 BURDENED BY THE ABSENCE OF THE BILLIONS?
   Howard Slater reviews Frère Dupont’s Species Being and Other 
   Stories and considers the revolutionary repressed

28 HE'S NOT BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL
   Nina Power asks if there’s a point to Paolo Virno’s unhappy 
   human

36 MONSTROUS PLANS & GOOD HABITATS
   Mark Crinson queries suggestions that anti-colonisation 
   struggles were also about architecture

46 THE POLITICAL IMMUNITY OF DISCOURSE
   Erik Empson reads Roberto Esposito and questions the 
   revolutionary potential of philosophy

60 WISHFUL THINKERS OF THE CALAMITY BAZAAR 
   John Barker says the time to attack the fantasy world of 
   capitalist spin-doctors is now

76 THE WHO AND WHOM OF LIBERTY TAKING
   Peter Linebaugh asks how it’s possible to discuss liberty in the 
   absence of equality

86 DUCK! YOU REGENERATION SUCKER
   Neil Gray watches David Panos and Anja Kirschner’s Trail of 
   the Spider and finds history repeating

96 THE SLEEP OF REALISM PRODUCES MONSTERS
   Andrew Fisher questions documentary maker Adam Curtis’ 
   claims to ‘realism’ and political neutrality