Rupture: On the Emergence of the Political

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INDEX Abraham, 31,43-44,50,52, 241n Abrahamsen, Samuel, 107 Absalom, Absalom! See Faulkner, William absolute, 6,47-48,165,221,223 Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, 274n Abulafia, Abraham, 52 act, 7,48-49,58-59, 156-58,217,223, 253n Adorno, Theodor, 25, 65-66, 237n, 246n,259n Agamben, Giorgio and biopower, 196-201,212 and gesture, 7-10, 181,221, 232n, 274n and language, 233n, 277-78n, 281n and opacity, 53 and rupture, 29 and singularity, 221-22 and solidarity, 91-93 Alexander the Great, 231n Allison, Henry, 266n All's Well That Ends Well. See Shakespeare, William Altman, Robert Short Cuts, 96 American Revolution, 28-29, 251n Amery, Jean, 65 Amir, Yigal, 245n analytic philosophy, 13, 22, 23-24 animality, 34, 67,124,187-216,220, 222-23,249n, 274-80n antagonism, 68, 73-74, 88, 102-3, 218-19,225,227,254n, 256n anticolonialism, 25 Antigone, 9-10, 271-72n appearances,5-6,31-32,70-73, 231-32n,248n Aquinas, Thomas, 131,205, 243n, 263n Arditti, Rita, 274n Arendt, Hannah and equality, 258n and freedom, 151-53, 267n, 268n and the Holocaust, 107-8 and revolution, 251n and rupture, 26-29 and violence, 237-38n, 277n and women, 262n Aristarchus, 82 Aristotle, 3, 38, 63, 73, 131,205, 248n Aronofsky, Darren Wrestler, The, 150-51 Art of Racing in the Rain, The. See Stein, Garth Ashby, Hal Harold and Maude, 132 As You Like It. See Shakespeare, William As You Like It (film). See Branagh, Kenneth atheism, 37, 40-41, 60-61, 218, 240-41n, 245n, 250n Atlas Shrugged. See Rand, Ayn Attias, Jean-Christophe, 243-44n Augustine, 171 Auschwitz, 64, 200, 243-44n Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice, 121 Awakening, The. See Chopin, Kate Badiou, Alain and anti-Semitism, 281n and the event, 7-8, 10,217,221, 227,267n and place, 71-72, 113 and rupture, 29, 238n and the signifier, 49, 241n and singularity, 167 and the situation, 19 283 284 and solidarity, 91-92, 96-97 and the subject, 235n, 248-49n, 279n and truth, 233n Balaguer, Joaquin, 282n Balazs, Bela, 180 Bastille Day, 76 Bazin, Andre, 273n Beauvoir, Simone de, 26, 130-34, 258n, 262n,263n Bee Season. See Goldberg, Myla belief, 11,29-31,35-61,217-18,227, 241n, 280n Bellahcene, Driss, 270n Beloved. See Morrison, Toni Benbassa, Esther, 243-44n Benjamin, Walter, 26-29, 42, 51, 175-76,184,221,237-38n Bentham, Jeremy, 189-90 Berg, Alban, 8 Bergson, Henri, 24, 236-37n Besserman, Perle, 243-44n biopolitics, 197,201,212 Bird, Graham, 265n black power, 9 Blade Runner. See Scott, Ridley Blanchot, Maurice, 64 Bloom, Harold, 156 Bluest Eye, The. See Morrison, Toni Blue Velvet. See Lynch, David Book of Eli, The. See Hughes, Albert and Allen Bosteels, Bruno, 248-49n Boulez, Pierre, 8 Bouson, J. Brooks, 260n Boyarin, Jonathan, 92 Boyle, Danny Slumdog Millionaire, 140 Bradley, A. c., 268n Bradley, Arthur, 245n Branagh, Kenneth As You Like It, 256n Brechtian theater, 241n Bruno, Giordano, 82 Buck-Morss, Susan, 76-77, 80 Buddhism, 30, 275n Bush, George W., 20, 40, 240n Butler, Judith, 132, 244-45n, 251-52n "~a ira," 78 Campion, Jane In the Cut, 150 Camus, Albert, 231n capitalism and communism, 25 and Darwinism, 191-93 and disaster, 226 Index and equality, 110-11, 257-58n and freedom, 137-40, 149 and Heidegger, Martin, 127, 261n and psychoanalysis, 196 and religion, 74, 242n and revolution, 239n and rupture, 14-18,93-94,219-20 and singularity, 269n Cantor, George, 174 Carlos, John, 9, 233n Carnap, Rudolf, 24, 236n Casablanca. See Curtiz, Michael Catholicism, 94 China, 20 Chinese Revolution, 18 Chopin, Kate Awakening, The, 140-41 Christ, 7, 8, 32, 91, 110, 171, 239n, 242n,243n Christianity and animality, 205 and belief, 42, 44, 47, 49-50, 56, 59-61,239-41n, 243n and Buddhism, 30 and equality, 109-10 and Marxism, 219, 253n and metaphysics, 232n and morality, 40 and singularity, 169, 170-71 and solidarity, 32-33, 87-94, 97, 217 and universality, 74-76, 250n Christian X, King, 107 Cincinnati Bengals, 233n civil disobedience, 158-61 civil rights movement, 60-61, 135 Coetzee, J. M. Elizabeth Costello, 214 Cohen, Adir, 106 Cold War, 87 Index Comay, Rebecca, 250n Committee of Public Safety, 105-6 commodity, 15-17,45-46,81,139, 142,211, 218,239n, 241-42n communism. See Marxism consciousness-raising, 135-36 constructionism, 218-19...