Étiquette : Cary Wolfe
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WHAT IS POSTHUMANISM?

BELOW: MATTHEW BARNEY, CREMASTER 4, 1994 ACCORDING TO WOLFE, COMPREHENDING A « NEW REALITY » IN WHICH HUMAN BEINGS OCCUPY A UNIVERSE « POPULATED BY… NONHUMAN SUBJECTS » REQUIRES A POSTHUMANISM WHICH ENTAILS « AN INCREASE IN THE VIGILANCE, RESPONSIBILITY, AND HUMILITY THAT ACCOMPANY LIVING IN A WORLD SO NEWLY, AND DIFFERENTLY, INHABITED ». WHAT IS POSTHUMANISM? DOES NOT PRESENT THE READER…
