Monthly Archives: March 2009

Econontology 2: Zombie Banks, Undead Labor, and Dark Vitalism

Posted on March 4, 2009 by reidkane

If there is a tangible threat posed to our economic existence, it is that of the Zombie Banks, the massive credit institutions whose balance sheets are so disproportionately weighted with ‘toxic assets’ or dead capital that they essentially function as … Continue reading →

Posted in hauntology, historical materialism, politics, the real world, Uncategorized | Tagged ancestrality, capitalism, creaturely life, dark vitalism, economy, econontology, ex-appropriation, inheritance, non-capital, surplus-(of-)being, undead labor, xenoeconomics, zombie banks | 3 Comments

Econontolgy 1: Financial Aliens and the Great Deceleration

Posted on March 1, 2009 by reidkane

Alex has a brief but brilliant post up, in which his recent series of posts on the Hardcore Continuum dovetails with a revival of his xenoeconomic speculations from last year. To summarize, the claim is that capital operates by extracting … Continue reading →

Posted in historical materialism, politics | Tagged abandon, accelerationism, capitalism, catastrophe, class struggle, communism, economy, econontology, non-capital, proletariat, surplus-(of-)being, xenoeconomics | 1 Comment

Monthly Archives: March 2009

Econontology 2: Zombie Banks, Undead Labor, and Dark Vitalism

Econontolgy 1: Financial Aliens and the Great Deceleration

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