| Twilight of the Machines Contributor(s): Zerzan, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1932595317 ISBN-13: 9781932595314 Publisher: Feral House OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: "John Zerzan can now credibly claim the honor of being America's most famous anarchist. His writing is sharp, uncompromising, and tenacious."-Derrick Jensen, "Utne Reader" The mentor of the green anarchist and neo-primitive movements is back with his first book in six years, confronting civilization, mass society, and modernity and technoculture-both the history of its developing crisis and the possibilities for its human and humane solutions. As John Zerzan writes, "These dire times may yet reveal invigorating new vistas of thought and action. When everything is at stake, all must be confronted and superseded. At this moment, there is the distinct possibility of doing just that." Previous works from John Zerzan include "Elements of Refusal," "Future Primitive," "Against Civilization," "Running on Emptiness," and "Questioning Technology," He has also contributed to "Apocalypse Culture," "Telos," and "Fifth Estate," An Oregonian with degrees from Stanford University and San Francisco State University, he is an editor of "Green Anarchy" magazine. Read more at JohnZerzan.net. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Anarchism - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Radicalism |
| Dewey: 363.7 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.56" W x 8.54" (0.39 lbs) 260 pages |
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| Publisher Description: "John Zerzan can now credibly claim the honor of being America's most famous anarchist. His writing is sharp, uncompromising, and tenacious."--Derrick Jensen, Utne Reader The mentor of the green anarchist and neo-primitive movements is back with his first book in six years, confronting civilization, mass society, and modernity and technoculture--both the history of its developing crisis and the possibilities for its human and humane solutions. As John Zerzan writes, "These dire times may yet reveal invigorating new vistas of thought and action. When everything is at stake, all must be confronted and superseded. At this moment, there is the distinct possibility of doing just that." Previous works from John Zerzan include Elements of Refusal, Future Primitive, Against Civilization, Running on Emptiness, and Questioning Technology. He has also contributed to Apocalypse Culture, Telos, and Fifth Estate. An Oregonian with degrees from Stanford University and San Francisco State University, he is an editor of Green Anarchy magazine. Read more at JohnZerzan.net. |