Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction
I suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under the shadow...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Language: | English |
Published: |
2020
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 |
id |
fthcommons:oai:hcommons.org/hc:52083 |
---|---|
record_format |
openpolar |
spelling |
fthcommons:oai:hcommons.org/hc:52083 2024-09-15T18:22:00+00:00 Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction Omedi Ochieng 2020 https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 English eng https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 2020 fthcommons https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 2024-09-03T00:41:40Z I suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under the shadow of ongoing extinction? Other/Unknown Material North Atlantic Humanities Commons CORE Deposits |
institution |
Open Polar |
collection |
Humanities Commons CORE Deposits |
op_collection_id |
fthcommons |
language |
English |
description |
I suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under the shadow of ongoing extinction? |
author |
Omedi Ochieng |
spellingShingle |
Omedi Ochieng Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
author_facet |
Omedi Ochieng |
author_sort |
Omedi Ochieng |
title |
Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
title_short |
Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
title_full |
Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
title_fullStr |
Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
title_full_unstemmed |
Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction |
title_sort |
meaning at the end of meaning: nihilism, great nonsense, and praxis in the shadow of extinction |
publishDate |
2020 |
url |
https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 |
genre |
North Atlantic |
genre_facet |
North Atlantic |
op_relation |
https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 |
op_doi |
https://doi.org/10.17613/k06p-j191 |
_version_ |
1810461158531923968 |