| Jonathan Marshall on Sat, 8 Jul 2017 12:17:00 +0200 (CEST) |
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| Re: <nettime> The alt-right and the death of counterculture |
>As Nagle writes: ‘When we’ve > reached a point where the idea of being edgy/counter-cultural/transgressive > can place fascists in a position of moral superiority to regular people, we > may seriously want to rethink the value of these stale and outworn > countercultural ideals.’ Sorry Fascists have always considered themselves to be in a position of moral superiority to ordinary people. That is part of its attraction. It allows smug violence in the name of moral superiority against weak and decadent people who are betraying the valued race or nation. jon UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F DISCLAIMER: This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, states them to be the views of the University of Technology Sydney. Before opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. Think. Green. Do. Please consider the environment before printing this email. # 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: [email protected] # @nettime_bot tweets mail w/ sender unless #ANON is in Subject: