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Jacob Vangeest

Jacob Vangeest is an alumni of the New Centre’s critical philosophy program and will begin his study as a PhD student at Western University’s Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism in Fall 2020. His research interests include the study of power in information, technology, politics and religion.

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Deleuzian Pessimism

Within Deleuze scholarship there has been a relatively recent turn towards Deleuzian negativity. While brought forward most prominently in Andrew Culp’s Dark Deleuze (2016), J. Adams put forward a notion of Deleuzian negativity in 2010 with a focus on the selective process of Deleuze’s “Dionysian yes”—an affirmation which draws upon the powers of the negative… Read More »