Article and Chapters / English


On Poetry and Revolution

julio 30, 2011 Article and Chapters / English

John Holloway1 It is an honour and an excitement to be in a different world, a strange world of artists. When I was trying to think what I could possibly say about art to artists, I remembered that a few months ago, someone described me as the poet of the altermundista movement. I do not […]

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Two Cracks

julio 30, 2011 Article and Chapters / English

John Holloway   How do I see the World after the invasion of Iraq? The image that keeps on coming to my mind is a nightmarish image inspired by a story by Edgar Allen Poe. We are all in a room with four walls, a floor, a ceiling and no windows or door. The room […]

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Gleneagles: Breaking Time

julio 30, 2011 Article and Chapters / English

John Holloway1 A scream of fury. More than that, a flash of hope. Did it make poverty history? Of course not. Capitalism generates poverty: to get rid of poverty, we must get rid of capitalism. Did Gleneagles get rid of capitalism? Perhaps, for a moment, for some people. We have to talk of revolution, not […]

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No

julio 30, 2011 Article and Chapters / English

John Holloway1 I “Holloway could have started with these yeses and say that the beginning is needs, desires, relations, affects, and their denial by capital lead us to scream.” (Massimo de Angelis) Why do I start with the scream, No, negativity? The question of negativity and positivity is one of the central issues often raised […]

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