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  <title><![CDATA[The Politics of Aesthetics]]></title>
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  <default_description>The Politics of Aesthetics rethinks the relation between art and politics, reclaiming 'aesthetics' from its current narrow confines to reveal its significance for contemporary experience. Presented as a set of inter-linked interviews, The Politics of Aesthetics ranges across art and politics, the uses and abuses of modernity, the role of visual technologies, the relationship between history and fiction, utopias, the avant-garde and the three aesthetic regimes which constitute the 'partitions of the sensible.' Already translated into five languages, this English edition of The Politics of Aesthetics includes a new afterword by Slavoj Zizek and a new interview with Ranciere.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">2004</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Jacques Rancière]]></name>
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  <read_at>Mon May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed May 27 21:28:33 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[the politics of aesthetics, broadly speaking, is about what is in/visible and in/audible, etc. whose voices do we hear, and whose voices do we never hear? however, i would say the book is a bit light and breezy, it's all interviews. still, it was my first ranciere and i will move quickly for a secon...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57578234">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[After all the hoopla, I found this disappointing.  Rancière releases aesthetics from a narrow cage only to put it on a short leash. Some of his observations could be related to the debate about the nature of publics such as that art can be seen as &quot;forms that inscribe a sense of community.&quot;...]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Jul 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh my brain hurts!]]></body>
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    <review id="16355522">
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  <read_at>Wed Mar 05 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;The arts only ever lend to projects of domination and emancipation what they are able to lend to them, that is to say, quite simply, what they have in common with them: bodily positions and movements, functions of speech, the parceling out of the visible and invisible.  Furthermore, the autono...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16355522">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[the interview format of this book straight up sucks. and the questions the interviewer asks are straight up stupid. but if you don't read french, and haven't encountered ranciere, it's a good place to settle in. don't settle long though.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26179253]]></url>
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    <review id="27910418">
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    <body><![CDATA[rada setengah mampus bacanya tapi worth it! one of the best from Ranciere, meski gw masih lebih suka <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= The Philosopher and His Poor" title=" The Philosopher and His Poor"> The Philosopher and His Poor</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="9238897">
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    <body><![CDATA[This is in my bibliography, but it counts as avoidance.<br/><br/>Ranciere is something of a torrent nowadays, in English.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9238897]]></url>
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    <review id="9425935">
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[those who like to read aesthetics theory that makes little sense but seems very important.]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[he invents new meanings for words.  there's a glossary in the back.  it doesn't help. ]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9425935]]></url>
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  <read_at>Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Tue May 13 20:17:17 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[My brain is too tired to give this one a review, but it's worth reading.]]></body>
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    <review id="3456160">
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    <body><![CDATA[A few months ago, Artforum devoted half the mag to him. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Required reading. Just bought.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Whatever. ]]></body>
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