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A special issue of the Journal New Literary History directed by Rita Felski with many papers by Dipesh Chakrbarty, Yves Citton, Steven Connor, Francis Halball, Graham Harman, Antoine Hennion, Patrice Maniglier, Stephen Muecke, Barbara Herrstein Smith, Nigel hrift & Michael Witmore, and a response by BL.

Designer like the catalog by the master designer Donato Ricci, the field book is indispensable to follow step by step each of the six procedures of the show Reset Modernity! opened Friday 15th of April. In case it is not available in a paper form on the site, you need to dowload it on your mobile. If you cannot visit the show, it gives you an idea of the logic of the show and of the works assembled.
You can use the @AIMEproject twitter link to add elements to the virtual visit of the show.

With special permission of professor Zheltova-Eberle, this is a translation of a piece aboout the use of Tolstoy' War and Peace in BL's treatment of Pasteur. Translated from Russian and unpublished in English.

"In 2015 «Pasteur: guerre et paix des microbes suivi de Irréductions» by Bruno Latour came out in Russian language . The title of the book evidently contains the name of the famous Tolstoy’s novel “War and peace” and the numerous references in the book prove that “War and peace” has been important for Latour’s thinking. But what particular thoughts of Tolstoy are valuable for...