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Paul Virilio

Paul Virilio has published twenty-five books, including Pure War (1988) (his first in English) and The Accident of Art (2005), both written with Sylvère Lotringer, as well as Speed and Politics and Lost Dimension, all published by Semiotext(e).

The Aesthetics of Disappearance, New EditionThe Aesthetics of Disappearance, New Edition
Paul Virilio
Paper / May 2009
Virilio introduces his understanding of "picnolepsy"—the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed.
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Pure WarPure War
Paul Virilio and Sylvère Lotringer; Translated by Mark Polizzotti
Paper / April 2008
Virilio and Lotringer revisit their prescient book on the invisible war waged by technology against humanity since World War II.
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Design and ArtDesign and Art
Alex Coles (Ed.)
Paper / May 2007
The first anthology to address the rise of the "design-art" phenomenon—the breakdown of boundaries between art and architectural, graphic, or product design begun in the Pop and Minimalist eras.
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Speed and PoliticsSpeed and Politics
Paul Virilio
Paper / March 2007
With this book Paul Virilio inaugurated the new science whose object of study is the "dromocratic" revolution.
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The  Accident of ArtThe Accident of Art
Sylvère Lotringer and Paul Virilio
Paper / September 2005
Virilio discusses the relationship of war trauma and art and the failure of visual art to reinvent itself when confronted with technology.
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Crepuscular DawnCrepuscular Dawn
Paul Virilio; Translated by Sylvère Lotringer
Paper / December 2002
The "genetic bomb" marks a turn in the history of humanity.
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A Landscape of EventsA Landscape of Events
Paul Virilio; Translated by Julie Rose
Paper / December 2000
Phenomena such as urban rioting and media coverage of the Gulf War viewed as evidence of the contemporary acceleration of events.
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Politics of the Very WorstPolitics of the Very Worst
Paul Virilio
Paper / January 1999
Summarizes Virilio's speculations about the impact that accidents will have on the planet now that we operate on one-world time.
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Pure WarPure War
Paul Virilio and Sylvère Lotringer
Paper / October 1998
In this dazzling dialogue with Sylvere Lotringer, Paul Virilio for the first time displayed the whole range of his reflections on the effect of speed on our civilization—every one of which has been dramatically confirmed over the years since this book's publication.
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ConstructionsConstructions
John Rajchman
Paper / February 1998
In this series of overlapping essays on architecture and art, John Rajchman attempts to do theory in a new way that takes off from the philosophy of the late Gilles Deleuze.
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The Aesthetics of DisappearanceThe Aesthetics of Disappearance
Paul Virilio
Paper / December 1991
Paul Virilio traces out the relationship of biological optics to the technological "production of appearance."
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Lost DimensionLost Dimension
Paul Virilio
Paper / January 1991
In a multidisciplinary excavation of contemporary physics, architecture, esthetic theory, and sociology, Virilio traces the dystopic unity of the contemporary Western predicament with lightning prescience and clarity.
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Popular Defense & Ecological StrugglesPopular Defense & Ecological Struggles
Paul Virilio
Paper / January 1990
What is popular defense? From whom do we have to defend ourselves?
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