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Meaning of schizopolitics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A pattern of action that undermines the status quo, especially that which causes capital to be spent on actions antithetical to capitalism.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“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; […]”
“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, […]”
“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.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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