Wednesday, February 27, 2013

cursory ideas about chapter 4 and introduction

Introduction:
postsocialist      post-binarism structure btw workers and capitalist
                         white-collar mental worker      affective labor
                         information challenges representation mode   crisis of representation in a large context?(discussion of postmodern/ism jameson, baudriallard    crisis of enlightment?)    socialist realism  
                         information and modernization /modernism ----- postsociaism doesn't mean simply return to capitalism   does modernism in post-socialist context implies a critique of modernization (dreamworld and catastrophe)  


Chapter 1
body and technology   utopia/dystopia built upon body
to which extent socialist    to which extent post-socialist


Chapter 4
alan liu's analysis on Marx's notion of alienation
alienation of species  -----   marxist humanism    
professionalism includes the professional regulations of emotions
Fangfang---    intellectual work with no affective labor to mediate machine and human

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