Rupture: On the Emergence of the Political

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to Jennifer Friedlander, Robert Rushing, and Slavoj Zizek for the generous readings that they provided. Without their help and guidance, the book would have lacked what has become essential. We are also grateful for the insights and feedback of colleagues with whom the ideas in this book have been shared: Daniel Cho, Henry Krips, Sheila Kunkle, Ken Reinhard, Fabio Vighi, and Frances Restuccia. We must acknowledge as well the support from those with whom our lives and political commitments are most inextricably bound up: Emma Perry Loss, Lilia Loss Eisenstein, Annalise Loss Eisenstein, Josephine Loss Eisenstein, Hilary Neroni, Dashiell Neroni, and Thea Neroni. Both Hilary Neroni and Walter Davis read through the entire manuscript and offered us invaluable criticisms that opened up entirely new lines of thought. RUPTURE ...