RE: [microsound] liberalism/power/control

[bcasey@xxxxxxxxx]

A good book that is sort of on the subject is
"Noise: The Political Economy of Music" by Jacques Attali

He is an Economist discussiong the history of the music industry incorporating 
marxist ideas and such. 



Quoting Falcata-Galia and Tariff Records <fgrecs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Funny, I come from almost the extreme opposite end of the political
> spectrum.  We truly have a range of opinions that make this list an
> enjoyable place to be.  Now if we could just quit bickering...
> 
> Rudy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrei [mailto:andrei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 6:58 PM
> To: microsound
> Subject: RE: [microsound] liberalism/power/control
> 
> 
> I appreciate the recommendations so far, but I think I need to be a
> bit
> more specific: I'm not interested in Marxist or Socialist writings.
> I guess I'm being vague, but by liberal I don't mean extreme leftism.
> I'm referring more to a sort of moral liberalism (within the context
> of
> democracy !?).
> 
> I saw a Foucault book called "Power/Knowledge : Selected Interviews
> and
> Other Writings, 1972-1977". Anything to say about this one ?
> 
> Andrei
> 
> 
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, christian toepfner wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >      hi,
> >
> >      other references of choice could be:
> >      - hardt, negri: empire
> >      - jameson: the cultural turn. selected writings on
> postmodernism
> >        (especialy: postmodernism and consumer society)
> >      - butler, laclau, zizek: contingency, hegemony, universality.
> con-
> >        temporary dialogues on the left
> >      - laclau, mouffe: hegemony and socialist strategy. towards a
> radical
> >        democratic politics
> >      - zizek: the ticklish subject. the absent centre of political
> >        ontology
> >
> >      they take on most of the already proposed names like gramsci,
> lacan,
> >      foucault, &c.
> >      for more (art)historical views, the situationists (especially
> the
> >      scandinavian section) could be of some interest...
> >
> >
> >      best, c
> >
> >
> >
> >      On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Philip Sherburne wrote:
> >
> > >    I think that Gramsci might be an appropriate reference here, but
> I'm
> > >    not 100% sure. Grad school days are fuzzy..
> > >
> > >>   -----Original Message-----
> > >>   From: rob [mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > >>   Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 9:30 PM
> > >>   To: microsound; microsound
> > >>   Subject: Re: [microsound] liberalism/power/control
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>   Foucault, Discilpine and Punish
> > >>   Really any of the post-structuralists, um Bell Hooks, Black
> Looks.
> > >>   For the anarchists try TAZ by Hakim Bey.  For the psychology
> angle
> > >>   try lacan.  If you think Freud might have had something, but got
> lost
> > >>   along the way.  lacan could be for you.
> > >>   Rob
> > >>
> > >>   ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > >>   From: Andrei <andrei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>   Reply-To: microsound <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>