schizopolitics
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schizopolitics (countable and uncountable, plural schizopolitics)
- A pattern of action that undermines the status quo, especially that which causes capital to be spent on actions antithetical to capitalism.
- 1990, Pequod, volumes 31-33, page 95:
- The grappling of philosophy and psychology with the same sea of now questionable, doubtful concepts may lead to nothing more than a glorification of schizophrenia and “schizopolitics” that helps build careers, not housing; […]
- 1996, Alison Maginn, Exploding Genres: Spanish Narrative in the 1980's, page 45:
- Here it must be pointed out that in putting forth a schizopolitics in opposition to the forces of repression, Deleuze and Guattari are not advocating the behavior of the mentally insane or depressed patients isolated in the asylum, […]
- 2012, John Zerzan, Future Primitive Revisited, page 94:
- Certainly the ruins are there for everyone to see. From exhausted art in the form of the recycled mish-mash of postmodernism, to the poststructuralist technocrats like Lyotard, who finds in data banks "the Encyclopedia of tomorrow...'nature" for postmodern man," including such utterly impotent forms of "opposition" as “micropolitics" and "schizopolitics," there is little but the obvious symptoms of a general fragmentation and despair.