The Disappearance of Rituals - A Topology of the Present manifesto vom Kartoffelkäfer bis zum Blauwal

vom Kartoffelkäfer bis zum Blauwal

The book includes exclusive interviews with Chris Watson

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the young Laurie Lee walks to London

this compendium is handsomely produced with two-color printing throughout and more than three hundred striking illustrations

The Disappearance of Rituals - A Topology of the Present manifesto vom Kartoffelkäfer bis zum BlauwalUntrammelled neoliberalism and the inexorable force of production have produced a 21st century crisis of community: a narcissistic cult of authenticity and mass turning inward are among the pathologies engendered by it. We are individuals afloat in an atomised society, where the loss of the symbolic structures inherent in ritual behaviour has led to overdependence on the contingent to steer identity. Avoiding saccharine nostalgia for the rituals of