Arts & Theatre

Magic Mountain Author Talks: Michael Hardt - on Empire, Multitude, Antonio Negri, and The Subversive Seventies, in conversation with Rachel Kushner

When

February 25 @ 6PM

Where

Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 940 Pearl St

Michael Hardt teaches political theory in the Literature Program at Duke University. His works combine philosophical investigations with analyses of our current political situation. Studying the current forms of social domination, including the mechanisms of capitalist control, which form the bases of the contemporary global power structures, is a central focus. Key, too, is engagement with contemporary social movements that refuse domination and present the potential for new, democratic modes of social organization. His first book was Gilles Deleuze: An Apprenticeship in Philosophy (1993). Ov