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From Superstition to Mythocracy with Yves Citton
In this seminar we will talk with Yves Citton about his books Mythocracy: How Stories Shape Our World, Mediarchy, and Spinoza et les Social Sciences: De la Puissance de la multitude à l’économie des affects (co-edited with Frédéric Lordon), and about the myths that dominate contemporary thought, how they are disseminated, and how and understanding of the intersection of affects, attention, and imagination might help us combat the right wing myths of individuality, nation, and race that dominate modern thought.
Among many other things, Spinoza was a critic of the superstitions of his time such…
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