Well, we are most certainly not sympathetic with processes of co-option that transform oppositional cultures and integrate them into capitalism's evolution
The word "Recuperation" has been used to describe such processes--we may decide we want to use a better term but I believe the core issue is there to be discussed Ciao! a > On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, Brian Holmes wrote: > >> But I would like off this treadmill. It's really unbearable. There has >> to be a better way. > > Well, I don't think Alessandro and Jonas are defining our problem when > switching from gentrification to recuperation. The former is already an > edulcorated term, the latter is shedding a good light on capitalism's > influence, almost suggesting that people out of its reach need to be > treated. I admit not having read the draft however. <...> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nett...@kein.org