Deleuze and Guattari and Fascism

Rick Dolphijn is Associate Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at Utrecht University and is an Honorary Associate Professor at Hong Kong University. He is a member of the Sandberg Institute. Rosi Braidotti is a Distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University in the Netherlands and Honorary Professor at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. She is a feminist Continental philosopher and she holds degrees in philosophy from the ANU and the Sorbonne and Honorary Degrees from Helsinki, (2007) and Linkoping (2013). She is an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA) and also a Member of the Academia Europaea. In 2022 she received the Humboldt Research Award for life-long contribution to scholarship. Her publications include: Nomadic Subjects (2011), and Nomadic Theory (2011); The Posthuman (2013), Posthuman Knowledge (2019); Posthuman Feminism (2022); The Posthuman Glossary (2018) and More Posthuman Glossary (2022).

• Introduction: How To Live The Anti-Fascist Life And Endure The Pain?Part I: 21st Century Fascisms1. Human Nature And Anti-Fascist Living2. Immanence, Neoliberalism, Microfascism: Will We Die In Silence?3. Generative Contaminations: Biohacking As A Method For Instituting An Affirmative Politics Of Life4. Algorithmic Governmentality And Managerial Fascism: The Case Of Smart Cities5. The Two Cartographies: A Posthumanist Approach To Geomatics Education6. The Theatre Of Everyday Debt-Cruelty: The Enfleshed Threat, Missing People And The Unbearable Strange Terrorist Machine7. Giving Grace: Human Exceptionalism As FascismPart II: Situated Fascisms; 8. Colonial Fascism: Redemption, Forgiveness And Excolonialism9. Escaping Pro-Life Neo-Fascism In Italy: Affirmative And Collective Lines Of Flight10. Nomadism Reterritorialized: The Lesson Of Fascism Debates In Korea11. Cancerous Silence And Fascism. The Spanish Politics Of Forgetting12. The Wounds Of Europe: The Life Of Joë Bousquet13. Fascistophilic Epidemics: Transpositions On Shiite Medico-Religious Imagination14. An Athens Yet To ComePart III: Patriarchal Fascism15. Fascism And The Entangled Subject, Or How To Resist Fascist Toxicity16. Reclaiming Vital Materialism’s Affirmative, Anti-Fascist Powers. A Deleuzoguattarian-New Materialist Exploration Of The Fascist-Within17. ‘Soy Boy’, Ecology, And The Fascist Imaginary18. Pussy Riot Vs. Trump: Becoming Woman To Resist Becoming Fascist

At once an immanent critique and a call to action, this collection forces us to think, and think again, about the political predicaments in which we are entangled.