,PREFIGURATIVE ,POLITICS1 ,CATA/ROPHE1 & ,HOPE ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 ,TEXT 3 ,NOTE FROM ,CRIME?,9C4 ,AN>*I/S SU* AS ,DAVID ,GRAEB] & ,C9DY ,MIL/E9 HAVE US$ ! T]M 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 TO DESCRIBE ! AN>*I/ PR9CIPLE ?AT ! WAYS WE ORGANIZE 9 ! PRES5T %\LD REFLECT ! SORT ( SOCIETY WE HOPE TO CREATE 9 ! FUTURE4 ,YET ! CONCEPT ( PREFIGURATION IS DRAWN FROM A ,*RI/IAN !OLOGY ?AT PRESUMES A FUTURE SALVATION SO C]TA9 ?AT IT RADIATES BACKW>D ?R\< TIME1 G5]AT+ ITS [N PRECURSORS4 ,MANY ,M>XI/S1 TOO1 SEE HI/ORY AS ! 9EVITABLE UNFOLD+ ( AN ORDA9$ PROCESS--A SORT ( SECUL> SECOND COM+ ( ,*RI/IAN MILL5>IANISM4 ,MO/ AN>*I/S1 BY CONTRA/1 TAKE NO?+ = GRANT$ AB\T ! FUTURE1 ESPECIALLY 9 TODAY'S CONTEXT ( ECOLOGICAL COLLAPSE--SO IT MAY BEHOOVE US TO REVISIT ! CONCEPT ( PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS TO SEE :E!R IT /ILL S]VES \R NE$S TODAY4 ,WE >E PLEAS$ TO PRES5T ! FOLL[+ TEXT BY ,URI ,GORDON1 9 :I* HE RIGOR\SLY EXPLORES ! ORIG9S ( ! CONCEPT ( PREFIGURATION & ITS EM]G5CE 9 AN>*I/ DISC\RSE4 08888888 888888 888 88 8888880 7,WE >E AN IMAGE FROM ! FUTURE7 -- ,GRAFFITI1 #bh ,GREEK RIOTS 0,PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 IS COMMONLY US$ TO EXPRESS A RADICAL E?OS ( UNITY BETWE5 MEANS & 5DS4 ,LESS ATT5TION HAS BE5 GIV5 TO ! PECULI> WAY ( IMAG9+ TIME ?AT ?IS CONCEPT 9VOKES4 ,ON ! ONE H&1 !RE IS ! FAMILI> E?ICAL REVOLUTION>Y PRACTICE1 *IEFLY 9DEBT$ TO ! AN>*I/ TRADITION1 9 :I* ! FIDS ON ITS PA/4 ,:]E DOES ?IS IDEA COME FROM8 ,IS ! IDEA ( PROJECTION FROM ! FUTURE NECESS>Y TO MA9TA9 UNITY BETWE5 MEANS & 5DS8 ,OR %\LD ! T]M9OLOGY ( PREFIGURATION BE AB&ON$ ON ACC\NT ( ! FALSE REASSURANCES IT (F]S8 ,FIR/1 ,GORDON UNCOV]S ! !OLOGY ( PREFIGURATION1 TRAC+ IT FROM ! ,*UR* ,FA!RS TO POLITICIZ$ RESURFAC+S 9 ! ,DIGG]S & ! ,NEW ,LEFT4 ,HE >GUES ?AT ?IS TEMPORAL FRAM+ IS 9DE$ CONNECT$ TO A M5TAL 0PROCESS ( REASSURANCE10 COMMON AMONG MANY REVOLUTION>IES :O DREW CONFID5CE FROM ! NOTION ?AT !Y W]E REALIZ+ A PRE-ORDA9$ HI/ORICAL PA?4 ,SECOND1 HE (F]S ! FIR/ SY/EMATIC REVIEW ( MEANS-5DS UNITY1 AS EXPRESS$ 9 ! AN>*I/ TRADITION4 ,H]E1 ,GORDON >GUES ?AT 9 CONTRA/ TO 0PREFIGURATION10 SU* EXPRESSIONS W]E FRAM$ 9 T]MS ( A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+1 9 :I* ! PRES5T 9FLU5CES ! FUTURE1 & NOT ! O!R WAY >\ND4 ,! ?IRD & F9AL P>T >GUES ?AT ! IDEA ( PREFIGURATION--EV5 IF NOT TAK5 LIT]ALLY--MAY NEV]!LESS S]VE AS AN E*O ( FALSE REASSURANCE4 ,?IS MAY CONV5I5TLY SIDE/EP A G5]ATIVE DISPOSITION T[>DS ! FUTURE1 N[ ?AT TRADITIONAL PROMISES ( REVOLUTION>Y TRANS=MATION >E REPLAC$ ) PROSPECTS ( ECO- & 9DU/RIAL COLLAPSE4 ,9 CLOS+1 ,GORDON SUGGE/S REPLAC+ ! CONCEPT ( 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 ) 0CONCRETE UTOPIA0--AN IDEA ?AT LACKS REASSURANCE1 BUT CAN (F] HOPE EV5 9 ! FACE ( ANXIETY & CATA/ROPHE4 ,! FOLL[+ TEXT 9VOLVES A SOME:AT AB/RACT DISCUSSION ( IDEAS & !IR HI/ORIES1 BUT A DISCUSSION ?AT HAS A BE>+ ON \R /RUGGLES & ! ATTITUDES WE BR+ TO !M4 ,AT BE/1 READ]S WILL BE ABLE TO TAKE A FRE% LOOK AT !IR DISPOSITION T[>DS ! FUTURE AS IT RELATES TO !IR CURR5T ACTIONS4 ,AN EXT5D$ ACADEMIC V]SION ( ?IS PIECE IS AVAILABLE H]E_<#a_>4 ,= !IR HELPFUL COMM5TS1 ?ANKS GO TO ,B5 ,FRANKS1 ,FRANCIS ,DUPUIS-,D]I1 & AUDI5CE MEMB]S AT ! ,H\SE ( ,BUGABOO & ! ,SYDNEY ,AN>*I/ ,BOOKFAIR1 :]E E>LI] V]SIONS W]E PRES5T$4 ,PREFIGURATION1 ,RECURSION1 & ,REASSURANCE ,! T]M 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 DID NOT EM]GE AMONG ACTIVI/S4 ,IT WAS 9TRODUC$ BY TWO SOCIAL !ORI/S3 ,C>L ,BOGGS1 :O PUBLI%$ TWO >TICLES 9 #aigg REF]R+ TO A PREFIGURATIVE TRADITION1 MODEL1 OR TASK1 & ,W9I ,BRE9ES1 :O RE=MULAT$ ! T]M TWO YE>S LAT] AS 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 9 H] DISCUSSION ( ! ,NEW ,LEFT4 ,! CONCEPT'S REC5T POPUL>ITY REFLECTS ATT5TION TO ! RADICAL 5D ( ! ALT]-GLOBALIZATION PROTE/S ( ! E>LY #bS4 ,UNLIKE ! TRADE UNIONS1 ,N,G,OS1 & POLITICAL P>TIES :O ALSO P>TICIPAT$ 9 !SE PROTE/S1 RADICAL GR\PS REJECT$ TOP-D[N ORGANIZATION1 LOBBY+1 & PROGRAMS AIM$ AT ! SEIZURE ( /ATE P[]4 ,9/EAD1 !Y PROMOT$ ANTI-HI]>*ICAL & ANTI-CAPITALI/ PRACTICES3 DEC5TRALIZ$ ORGANIZATION 9 AFF9ITY GR\PS & NETWORKS2 DECISION-MAK+ BY CONS5SUS2 VOLUNT>Y & NONPR(IT UND]TAK+S2 L[] CONSUMPTION2 & AN EF=T TO ID5TIFY & C\NT]ACT REGIMES ( DOM9ATION & DISCRIM9ATION SU* AS PATRI>*Y1 RACISM1 & HOMOPHOBIA 9 ACTIVI/S' [N LIVES & 9T]ACTIONS4 0,PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 IS TYPICALLY ASSOCIAT$ ) !SE PRACTICES & ORI5TATIONS--NOT ) ANY TEMPORAL FRAM+4 ,MANY AU?ORS :O DISCUSS !SE PRACTICES DO SO 9 E?ICAL T]MS1 )\T TEMPORAL IMPLICATIONS4 ,9 SU* DISCUSSIONS1 ! IDEA ( 05DS0 IS UND]/OOD 9 T]MS ( GOODS & VALUES 7AS 91 0AN 5D 9 ITSELF071 RA!R ?AN AS A POT5TIAL FUTURE /ATE ( SOCIETY 7AS 91 0AN 5D RESULT074 ,B5JAM9 ,FRANKS1 = EXAMPLE1 EMPHASIZES ! 9TR9SIC VALUE ( MEANS1 CONTRA/+ ?IS TO ! 9/RUM5TAL OR 0CONSEQU5TIALI/0 VALUATION F\ND AMONG AU?ORIT>IAN VANGU>DS4 ,GABRIEL ,KUHN ALSO USES E?ICAL RA!R ?AN TEMPORAL LANGUAGE 9 ASSOCIAT+ PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS ) 0! BELIEF ?AT ! E/ABLI%M5T ( AN EGALIT>IAN SOCIETY 5ABL+ FREE 9DIVIDUAL DEVELOPM5T IS DEP5D5T ON POLITICAL ACTORS IMPLEM5T+ ! ESS5TIAL VALUES ( SU* A SOCIETY IMM$IATELY1 9 !IR WAYS ( ORGANIZ+1 LIV+1 & FIVE \T ROOM = IT 9 ! H]E & N[1 H[EV] T5TATIVE & CONTORT$444 CONSI/5CY ( MEANS & 5DS IMPLIES AN E?ICAL APPROA* TO POLITICS4 ,H[ WE ACT N[ IS H[ WE WANT O!RS TO BEG9 TO ACT1 TOO4 ,WE TRY TO MODEL A NOTION ( GOODNESS EV5 AS WE FI DEF9ES! CONCEPT ( PREFIGURATION AS 0! IDEA ?AT A TRANS=MATIVE SOCIAL MOVEM5T MU/ NECESS>ILY ANTICIPATE ! WAYS & MEANS ( ! HOP$-= NEW SOCIETY40 ,9 !IR BOOK ,ANTI-,CAPITALI/ ,BRITA91 ,JOHN ,C>T] & ,DAVE ,MORL& WRITE ?AT IT IS 0A /RATEGY ?AT IS AN EMBRYONIC REPRES5TATION ( AN AN>*I/ SOCIAL FUTURE40 ,F9ALLY1 US+ T]MS ?AT >E V]Y SIGNIFICANT TO \R DISCUSSION1 SOCIOLOGI/ ,/EV5 ,BUEHL] DEF9ES PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS AS A /RATEGY 9 :I* 0PURSUIT ( UTOPIAN GOALS IS RECURSIVELY BUILT 9TO ! MOVEM5T'S DAILY OP]ATION & ORGANIZATIONAL /YLE40 ,!SE /ATEM5TS 9TRODUCE T]M9OLOGY ?AT GOES WELL BEYOND ! E?ICAL3 ANTICIPATION1 HOPE1 MATURATION1 RECURSION1 REPRES5TATION1 UTOPIA4 ,TO BEG9 UNPACK+ ?IS FUTURE-ORI5TATION1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO EXPOSE ! ROOTS ( ! IDEA ( PREFIGURATION1 :I* MAY NOT BE FAMILI> TO ACTIVI/S US+ ! T]M4 ,! PREFIGURATIVE IDEA 5T]$ ! ,WE/]N IMAG9ATION ?R\< ,*RI/IAN BIBLICAL 9T]PRETATION4 ,S9CE ITS BEG9N+S1 ,*RI/IAN !OLOGY HAS APPROA*$ ! ,HEBREW BIBLE AS AN ,OLD ,TE/AM5T 0HAV+ A %AD[ ( GOOD ?+S TO COME0 7,HEB#a3#a74 ,/RIPP$ ( ITS NORMATIVE & NATIONAL *>ACT]1 ! ,HEBREW BIBLE'S ,*RI/IANIZ$ SIGNIFICANCE LIES 9 ITS =E%AD[+ ( ! ,GOSPEL1 SU* ?AT1 9 ! WORDS ( ,C>D9AL DE ,LUBAC1 0,*RI/ APPE>S TO US PREC$$ BY ! %AD[S & ! FIGURES :I* HE HIMSELF HAD CA/ ON ,JEWI% HI/ORY40 ,?US ,PAUL ! ,APO/LE SAYS ?AT ,ADAM WAS 0A FIGURE .<888881 TYPOS.> ( HIM ?AT WAS TO COME0 7,ROM #e3#a#e71 & ?AT ! TRIALS ( ! ,ISRAELITES 9 ! WILD]NESS 0BECAME EXAMPLES .<888881 TYPOI.> = US0 7#a,COR4#a3#f74 ,9 HIS SEM9AL ESSAY ON ! T]M 0FIGURA10 LIT]>Y S*OL> ,]I* ,AU]BA* ID5TIFI$ ,T]TULLIAN 7C4#a#f-#b#b#e,C,E7 AS ! E>LIE/ ,*UR* ,FA!R TO DEVELOP ,PAUL'S OCCASIONAL REF]5CES TO PREFIGURATION 9TO A SY/EMATIC APPROA* TO ! 9T]PRETATION ( SCRIPTURE1 KN[N TODAY AS ,TYPOLOGY4 ,?US1 AMONG MANY O!R EXAMPLES1 9 ,ADV]SUS ,M>CIONEM1 ,T]TULLIAN TREATS ,MOSES'S NAM+ ( ,JO%UA 7,NUM4 #a#c3#a#f7 AS 0A FIGURE ( ?+S TO COME0 .1 L9K+ ,JO%UA TO HIS NAMESAKE1 ,JESUS ( ,NAZ>E?1 & ,JO%UA'S LEAD]%IP ( ! ,ISRAELITES TO ,JESUS' LEAD]%IP ( ! 0SECOND PEOPLE0--! ,*RI/IANS--9TO ! 0PROMIS$ L&444 ( ET]NAL LIFE40 ,ACCORD+ TO ,AU]BA*1 0FROM ! F\R? C5TURY ON1 ! USAGE ( ! WORD FIGURA & ( ! ME?OD ( 9T]PRETATION CONNECT$ ) IT >E FULLY DEVELOP$ 9 NE>LY ALL ! ,LAT9 ,*UR* WRIT]S40 ,! E>LIE/ USAGE ,I C\LD F9D ( ! SPECIFIC T]M 0PREFIGURE0 IS 9 ! ,LAT9 TRANSLATION ( ,AGA9/ ,H]ESIES BY ,IR5AEUS 7MADE >\ND #* ,C,E74 ,H]E1 HE WRITES ?AT 0! FIR/ TE/AM5T444 EXHIBIT$ A TYPE . ( HEAV5LY ?+S444 PREFIGUR+ . ! 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OPPORTUNITY TO SLAY ,SAUL 7#a ,SAM #b#d4#a-#g7 0= ! SAKE ( :AT IT WAS PREFIGUR+0 .4 ,PREFIGURATION1 !N1 IS A RECURSIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+ 9 :I* EV5TS AT ONE TIME >E 9T]PRET$ AS A FIGURE PO9T+ TO ITS FULFILLM5T 9 LAT] EV5TS1 ) ! FIGURE CA/ 9 ! MODEL ( ! FULFILLM5T4 ,9 ! /ATEM5TS JU/ REVIEW$1 ! 9T]PRETATION IS BACKW>D-LOOK+3 BO? ! FIGURE & ITS FULFILLM5T 7I4E4 ,OLD ,TE/AM5TS EV5TS & ! EV5TS ( ! ,GOSPEL7 PREC$E ! 9T]PRETATION4 ,9 ! SAME RETROSPECTIVE WAY1 WE C\LD SAY ?AT ,PAUL'S /ATEM5TS 0PREFIGUR$0 ! FULL] ACC\NTS ( TYPOLOGY 9 ,J]OME & ,AUGU/9E4 ,H[EV]1 PREFIGURATION CAN ALSO BE =W>D-LOOK+1 ) CURR5T EV5TS SAID TO PREFIGURE FUTURE ONES4 ,?IS PROSPECTIVE S5SE IS ! ONE 9 :I* ,JOHN ! ,BAPTI/ ANTICIPATES 0HE ?AT COMES AFT] ME0 7,MAT!W #c3#a#a7--ANN\NC+ HIS [N PREFIGURATION ( ,JESUS4 ,EQUALLY IMPORTANT TO ! ,*RI/IAN S*EME1 SU* PROSPECTIVE PREFIGURATION IS C>RI$ OV] TO NOTIONS ( ,5D ,TIMES1 ) EA* FIGURE-FULFILLM5T PAIR PO9T+ TO A ?IRD1 F9AL FULFILLM5T & COMPLETION 9 ! ,SECOND ,COM+4 ,9 ?IS LIGUES ,AU]BA*1 0! HI/ORY ( NO EPO* EV5 HAS ! PRACTICAL SELF-SUFFICI5CY :I*444 .<9 ! MOD]N VIEW.> RESIDES 9 ! ACCOMPLI%$ FACT444 ! EV5T IS 5ACT$ ACCORD+ TO AN IDEAL MODEL :I* IS A PROTOTYPE SITUAT$ 9 ! FUTURE & ?US F> ONLY PROMIS$444 EV]Y FUTURE MODEL1 ?\< 9COMPLETE AS HI/ORY1 IS ALREADY FULFILL$ 9 ,GOD & HAS EXI/$ FROM ALL ET]NITY 9 HIS PROVID5CE40 ,GIV5 H[ C5TRAL ?IS TEMPORAL FRAM+ WAS TO ! ,*RI/IAN WORLDVIEW1 IT IS NOT SURPRIS+ ?AT OPPOSITIONAL MOVEM5TS 9 M$IEVAL & E>LY MOD]N ,EUROPE (T5 US$ PREFIGURATIVE LANGUAGE4 ,A CASE 9 PO9T IS ,G]R>D ,W9/ANLEY1 ! ,DIGG]S' LEAD]1 = :OM PREFIGURATION BECAME ! CORN]/ONE ( A COMPLETE REVOLUTION>Y !OLOGY4 ,9 HIS #afdi PAMPHLET ,! ,TRUE ,LEVEL]S ,/&>D ,ADVANC$1 ,W9/ANLEY EXPLICITLY JU/IFIES ! ,DIGG]S' DIRECT ACTION /RATEGY--EXPROPRIAT+ =M]LY-COMMON L&S & )HOLD+ ( WAGE LABOR--9 T]MS ( ITS SUPPOS$ FULFILLM5T ( BIBLICAL PROPHECY4 ,W9/ANLEY BELIEV$ ?AT ! ,K+DOM ( ,GOD C\LD BE BR\? A ,COMMON ,TREASURY40 ,!RE=E1 HE DECL>ES1 0!Y ?AT >E RESOLV$ TO WORK & EAT TOGE!R1 MAK+ ! ,E>? A ,COMMON ,TREASURY1 DO? JOYN H&S ) ,*RI/1 TO LIFT UP ! ,CREATION FROM ,BONDAGE1 & RE/ORES ALL ?+S FROM ! ,CURSE40 ,LAT] ON1 ,W9/ANLEY USES HIS [N TYPOLOGY 9 ADDRESS+ CONC]NS AB\T REPRESSION & H>D%IP3 0,& WE >E ASSUR$1 ?AT 9 ! /R5G? ( ?IS ,SPIRIT ?AT HA? MANIFE/$ HIMSELF TO US1 WE %ALL NOT BE />TL$1 NEI!R AT ,PRISON NOR ,DEA?444 ,= BY ?IS WORK WE >E ASSUR$444 ?AT ,BONDAGE %ALL BE REMOV$1 ,TE>S WIP$ AWAY1 & ALL POOR ,PEOPLE BY !IR RID-LOOK+1 ALBEIT 9 ! PRES5T P]FECT T5SE4 ,! ,DIGG]S & !IR ACTIONS >E NOT A FIGURE1 BUT ! FULFILLM5T ( ! 0,SPIRITUAL ,ISRAEL0 PREFIGUR$ 9 ! ,BIBLE4 ,AS WE %ALL SEE1 H[EV]1 AN EXPLICITLY =W>D-LOOK+ USE ( PREFIGURATION IS ALSO A FEATURE ( ! REVOLUTION>Y IMAG9ATION4 ,9 ! MEANTIME1 H[EV]1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO >GUE ?AT ,W9/ANLEY'S PREFIGURATIVE ?9K+ IS AN EXAMPLE ( ! 0PROCESS ( REASSURANCE10 ID5TIFI$ BY HI/ORIAN ,RE9H>D ,KOSELLECK AMONG NUM]\S 0GR\PS ( ACTIVI/S :O WI%$ TO444 BE P>T ( A HI/ORY MOV+ UND] ITS [N MOM5TUM1 :]E ONE ONLY AID$ ?IS =W>D MOTION40 ,9 HIS ESSAY ,ON ! ,DISPOSABILITY ( ,HI/ORY1 ,KOSELLECK DESCRIBES ! PROCESS ( REASSURANCE AS 0A MEANS ( /R5G!N+ ! WILL TO HURRY ! ADV5T ( ! PLANN$ FUTURE40 ,?IS C]TA9LY APPLIES TO ,W9/ANLEY'S ASSURANCE ?AT ! ,DIGG]S' ACTIONS >E ! =ETOLD FULFILLM5T ( BIBLICAL FIGURES4 ,IT IS A FRAM+ ?AT1 ACCORD+ TO ,KOSELLECK1 0S]VES444 AS A RELIEF--ONE'S WILL BECOMES ! EXECUTOR ( TRANSP]SONAL EV5TS--& AS A LEGITIMATION :I* 5ABLES ONE TO ACT 9 GOOD CONSCI5CE40 ,I W\LD LIKE TO PO9T TO A RESURFAC+ ( ?IS PROCESS ( REASSURANCE 9 ,&RE ,GORZ'S 0,! ,WAY ,=W>D10 PUBLI%$ 9 ! ,NEW ,LEFT ,REVIEW %ORTLY AFT] ! ,FR5* UPRIS+ ( #a#i#f#h4 ,?IS >TICLE /&S \T BECAUSE ITS USE ( PREFIGURATION PR$ATES ,BOGGS BY ALMO/ A DECADE1 :ILE /RIK+LY 9TEGRAT+ ! T]M 9TO AN AU?ORIT>IAN ,M>XI/ FRAMEWORK4 ,?IS GIVES US A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXAM9E A SECUL> & POLITICAL V]SION ( PREFIGURATIVE REASON+ 9 ISOLATION FROM ! AN>*I/IC E?ICAL /RATEGY :I* ! T]M NORMALLY REF]S TO4 ,9DE$1 ,GORZ EMPLOYS FAMILI> /]EOTYPES ( AN>*ISM AS 0RELY+ ON MASS SPONTANEITY1 SEE+ 9SURRECTION AS ! ROYAL ROAD TO REVOLUTION0 & AS 0! !ORY ( ALL OR NO?+ ACCORD+ TO :I* ! REVOLUTION MU/ BE A QUASI-9/ANTANE\S ACT40 ,>GU+ ALSO AGA9/ 0! IMM$IATE CON/RUCTION ( SOCIALISM & ( COMMUNISM10 ,GORZ CALLS = A 0,GUEV>I/0 /RATEGY1 9 :I* ! REVOLUTION>Y VANGU>D BECOMES AN $UCATOR ( ! MASSES4 ,! VANGU>D P>TY 0PREFIGURES ! PROLET>IAN ,/ATE1 & REFLECTS = ! WORK+ CLASS ITS CAPACITY TO BE A RUL+ CLASS40 ,9 ,GORZ'S S*EME1 MEANS DO NOT PREFIGURE ULTIMATE 5DS1 BUT O!R MEANS4 ,RA!R ?AN PREFIGUR+ A 0PO/-REVOLUTION>Y SOCIETY10 ! P>TY'S 0C5TRAL ORGANS1 BY !IR COHESION & CAPACITY = POLITICAL ANALYSIS1 WILL PREFIGURE ! C5TRAL P[] ( ! TRANSITIONAL P]IOD40 ,GORZ'S REPEAT$ USE ( PREFIGURATION CANNOT BE DISMISS$ AS M]E LIT]>Y FL\RI%4 ,IT RELIES1 NO LESS ?AN ,W9/ANLEY'S !OLOGICAL FRAM+1 ON A UNIV]SAL PO9T ( VIEW ?AT BRIDGES PA/1 PRES5T1 & FUTURE )9 AN UNFOLD+ PLAN4 ,9 HIS CASE1 ?IS IS ! OR?ODOX ,M>XI/ REVOLUTION>Y PROGRAM4 ,HIS FRAM+ IS CLE>LY =W>D-LOOK+1 ) A PRES5T FIGURE LOOK+ T[>DS ITS FUTURE FULFILLM5T4 ,! DESIRABLE ROLE ( ! VANGU>D 9 ! PRES5T IS ?US WORK$ \T BACKW>DS FROM ! 5DGAME 9 :I* IT SEIZES /ATE P[]4 ,ONLY ! GR& N>RATIVE GR\ND+ ?IS PROGRAM1 ) ITS SPECIFIC ACC\NT ( CLASS & P>TY1 CAN (F] A CLE> 5\< IMAGE ( ! FUTURE 7! WORK]S' /ATE7 TO =M A MODEL = ! PRES5T4 ,ONLY A REVOLUTION>Y SC5>IO ?AT IS A 0GIV50 CAN MAKE SU* SYMBOLIC PROJECTION FROM ! FUTURE 9TELLIGIBLE4 ,?IS IS NOT TO 5DORSE AMBITI\S CLAIMS AB\T A MESSIANIC /REAK AT ! HE>T ( ,M>XISM4 ,! PO9T IS ?AT 9 ?IS PREFIGURATIVE S*EME1 ! ONE POSSIBLE--IF NOT GU>ANTE$--PA? T[>DS REVOLUTION IS ALREADY DECID$4 ,EV5 MORE IMPORTANTLY1 ,GORZ USES PREFIGURATION AS AN ALMO/-TRANSP>5T CONCEIT4 ,! $UCATIVE ROLE ,GORZ DESCRIBES IS SUPPOS$ TO /R5G!N ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T & LEAD IT TO FULFILL ITS POT5TIAL4 ,:Y NOT PLACE SU* A PROCESS ( $UCATION )9 A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+1 DEVELOP+ =W>D 9 TIME )\T RECURSIVE PROJECTION FROM AN IMAG9$ FUTURE 5DGAME8 ,GORZ WANTS ! P>TY TO $UCATE BY MODEL+ ! GIV5 IMAGE ( ITS VICTORY1 HURRY+ ON ! DEVELOPM5T ( CLASS CONSCI\SNESS4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ! PREFIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IS OP5LY 9T5D$ TO ACTIVATE A PROCESS ( REASSURANCE AMONG ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,AS WE %ALL SEE LAT] ON1 IT IS ! ABS5CE ( REASSURANCE ?AT PREFIGURATION N[ PAP]S OV]4 ,= N[1 ?\<1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO LOOK MORE CLOSELY AT ! G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+S :I* HAVE ACCOMPANI$ ! E?OS ( MEANS-5DS UNITY4 ,!SE APPE> E>LIE/ & MO/ CONSI/5TLY 9 ! AN>*I/ TRADITION1 :I* NONE ( ! ORIG9ATORS ( ! CONCEPT 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 S]V$ V]Y WELL4 ,E?ICAL ,PRACTICE & ,G5]ATIVE ,TEMPORALITY ,C>L ,BOGGS PUBLI%$ HIS >TICLE 0,M>XISM1 ,PREFIGURATIVE ,COMMUNISM1 & ! ,PROBLEM ( ,WORK]S' ,CONTROL0 9 ! T5-YE> D\BLE ISSUE ( ,RADICAL ,AM]ICA1 A MAGAZ9E />T$ 9 #aifg BY ,PAUL ,BHULE & MEMB]S ( ,/UD5TS = A ,DEMOCRATIC ,SOCIETY 7,S,D,S71 BUT :I* 0LONG \TLIV$ ITS SE$B$0 TO BECOME 0AN ECLECTIC LEFT PUBLICATION1 B\ND TO NO S+LE /RATEGY & C]TA9LY TO NO ORGANIZATION40 ,! >TICLE'S PRIM>Y 9T]E/ IS 9 C\NCIL 9SURG5CIES 9 ,RUSSIA1 ,ITALY1 & ,G]MANY BETWE5 #a#i#a#g-#a#i#b1 & IT DEF9ES ! T]M 0PREFIGURATIVE0 AS 0! EMBODIM5T1 )9 ! ONGO+ POLITICAL PRACTICE ( A MOVEM5T1 ( ?OSE =MS ( SOCIAL RELATIONS1 DECISION-MAK+1 CULTURE1 & HUMAN EXP]I5CE ?AT >E ! ULTIMATE GOAL40 ,BOGGS'S DEF9ITION ABOVE MAY BE CALL$ A =MAL DEF9ITION1 LIMIT$ TO ! V]Y CORRESPOND5CE BETWE5 ULTIMATE GOAL & ONGO+ PRACTICE1 :ILE REMA9+ SIL5T ON !IR ACTUAL CONT5T4 ,CONTRA/ ?IS TO HIS /ATEM5TS 9 ! >TICLE HE PUBLI%$ 9 ! ACADEMIC J\RNAL ,!ORY & ,SOCIETY ! SAME YE>1 0,REVOLUTION>Y ,PROCESS1 ,POLITICAL ,/RATEGY & ! ,DILEMMA ( ,P[]40 ,H]E1 HE REF]S TO ! PREFIGURATIVE TASK AS ONE 0:I* EXPRESSES ! ULTIMATE 5DS ( ! REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS ITSELF3 POPUL> SELF-EMANCIPATION1 COLLECTIVE SOCIAL & AU?ORITY RELATIONS1 SOCIALI/ DEMOCRACY40 ,H]E1 9/EAD1 IS A SUB/ANTIV$EF9ITION1 :I* UNLIKE ! =MAL ONE GIVES P>TICUL> VALUE-CONT5T TO BO? PRACTICES & GOALS4 ,A SUB/ANTIVE DEF9ITION IS ALSO US$ BY ,W9I ,BRE9ES1 9 H] PAP] FIR/ PRES5T$ AT ! #aigi ANNUAL MEET+S ( ! ,AM]ICAN ,SOCIOLOGICAL ,ASSOCIATION1 REVIS$ = PUBLICATION 9 ,SOCIAL ,PROBLEMS & LAT] EXP&$ 9TO H] BOOK ,COMMUNITY & ,ORGANIZATION 9 ! ,NEW ,LEFT1 #a#i#f#b-#a#i#f#h4,BRI5ES1 :O CR$ITS ,BOGGS1 DEF9ES PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS AS ! 0ATTEMPT TO EMBODY P]SONAL & ANTI-HI]>*ICAL VALUES444 TO DEVELOP ! SE$S ( LIB]ATION & ! NEW SOCIETY 7PRIOR TO & 9 ! PROCESS ( REVOLUTION7 ?R\< NOTIONS ( P>TICIPATORY DEMOCRACY GR\ND$ 9 .IAN.> C\NT]-9/ITUTIONS40 ,NOTICE ?AT ! =MAL DEF9ITION LEAVES PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS OP5 TO ASSOCIATION ) WIDELY V>I$ PRACTICES1 FROM ! C\RTS-9-WAIT+ ( CR[N PRET5D]S TO P>LIAM5T>Y %AD[ CAB9ETS TO :ITE NATIONALI/ GR\PS :O 0PREFIGURE0 ,>YAN DOM9ANCE4 ,:AT BRIDGES ! =MAL & SUB/ANTIVE DEF9ITIONS1 H[EV]1 IS A P>TICUL> POLITICAL CONTEXT4 ,?IS IS ! OPPOSITION TO AU?ORIT>IAN V>IANTS ( ,M>XISM1 :OSE 5DS & MEANS DO NOT CORRESPOND 9 ?IS WAY4 ,ON ITS OPPON5TS' ACC\NT1 :ILE AU?ORIT>IAN ,M>XISM DOES POSIT A /ATELESS COMMUNI/ SOCIETY AS ITS 5D-GOAL--9 ,L59'S [N WORDS1 ONE 0)\T =CE1 )\T CO]CION1 )\T SUBORD9ATION0--IT PROCE$S VIA TOP-D[N /RUCTURES & ! SEIZURE ( /ATE P[]4 ,!RE IS NO CORRESPOND5CE BETWE5 MEANS & 5DS1 & REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATION & ACTION >E APPROA*$ 9/RUM5TALLY4 ,?IS CRITIQUE & ! ALT]NATIVE N[ ID5TIFI$ ) 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 W]E FIR/ WORK$ \T1 NOT BY ! ,NEW ,LEFT1 BUT BY AN>*I/S />T+ A C5TURY E>LI]4 ,BRI5ES CR$ITS AN>*ISM & RADICAL PACIFISM AS ! 0REAL =]UNN]S0 ( ! ,NEW ,LEFT1 BUT DOES NOT GO BEYOND NAM+ ,PAUL ,GOODMAN & ,MURRAY ,BOOK*9 AS 9FLU5TIAL REPRES5TATIVES4 ,9 HIS >TICLE = ,!ORY & ,SOCIETY1,BOGGS D$ICATES ALL ( ONE PAGE TO ! AN>*I/ CONTRIBUTION1 DISMISS+ IT AS HAV+ M]ELY 0EM]G$ 9 RESPONSE TO ORGANIZ$ ,M>XISM444 FLAIL+ AWAY HELPLESSLY FROM ! \TSIDE10 0TRAPP$ 9 ITS [N SPONTANEISM0 & 0PREOCCUPATION ) SMALL FACE-TO-FACE 'ORGANIC' 9/ITUTIONS40 ,9 ,RADICAL ,AM]ICA1 :ILE ACKN[L$G+ ?AT ! PREFIGURATIVE TRADITION 0BEG9S ) ! N9ETE5? C5TURY AN>*I/S10 HE \TDOES HIMSELF 7& ,GORZ7 9 ALLEG+ ?AT ! AN>*I/S 0SCORN$ POLITICS10 %[$ 0CONTEMPT = '!ORY' & 'ORGANIZATION' 9 ANY =M0 & W]E 0BASICALLY ROMANTIC & UTOPIAN10 LOOK+ 0TO AN IDYLLIC PA/ ROOT$ 9 A PRIMITIVE COLLECTIVISM0--ALL )\T A %>D ( EVID5CE4 ,:AT IS MORE1 HAV+ FIR/ COMM5D$ PREFIGURATIVE /RATEGY = VIEW+ 0/ATISM & AU?ORIT>IANISM AS SPECIAL OB/ACLES TO BE OV]TURN$10 ,BOGGS SEEMS TO RECOIL FROM ! CONSEQU5CES ( HIS [N >GUM5T1 & ALMO/ IMM$IATELY REF]S TO PREFIGURATIVE /RUCTURES AS 0A NUCLEUS ( A FUTURE SOCIALI/ /ATE10 :ILE PRAIS+ ,C\NCILISM = NOT 0CONTEMPTU\SLY DISMISS.<+.>0 ! 0CONTE/ATION = /ATE P[]40 ,:ILE REC5T WRIT]S ON PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS HAVE DONE MORE TO ACKN[L$GE ITS 9DEBT$NESS TO AN>*ISM1 :AT FOLL[S IS A SY/EMATIC EXAM9ATION ( KEY UTT]ANCES ON MEANS-5DS UNITY 9 ! AN>*I/ TRADITION4 ,AS WE %ALL N[ SEE1 !SE CONSI/5TLY US$ A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+1 AS OPPOS$ TO RECURSIVE PREFIGURATION4 ,! =MATIVE CONFLICT BETWE5 ! AU?ORIT>IAN & LIB]T>IAN FACTIONS 9 ! ,FIR/ ,9T]NATIONAL CAME TO A HEAD AFT] ! FALL ( ! ,P>IS ,COMMUNE ( #a#h#g#a4 ,:5 ! CLOS$ ,G5]AL ,C\NCIL ( ! ,9T]NATIONAL RESOLV$ ?AT WORK]S MU/ =M !IR [N POLITICAL P>TIES1 AN>*I/S HELD A C\NT]-CONF]5CE AT ,SONVILI] 7,B]NESE ,JURA74 ,!Y PRODUC$ A CIRCUL> ?AT DEF9$ ! C\NT]-PROGRAM ( ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION AS 0',EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK]S BY ! WORK]S !MSELVES1' FREE ( ALL DIRECT+ AU?ORITY1 EV5 %\LD ?AT AU?ORITY BE ELECT$ & 5DORS$ BY ! WORK]S40 ,! ,CIRCUL> CLOSES3 ,! SOCIETY ( ! FUTURE %\LD BE NO?+ O!R ?AN ! UNIV]SALIZATION ( ! ORGANIZATION ) :I* ! ,9T]NATIONAL WILL HAVE 5D[$ ITSELF4 ,WE MU/1 !RE=E1 BE C>EFUL TO 5SURE ?AT ?IS ORGANIZATION COMES AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO \R IDEAL4 ,H[ CAN WE EXPECT AN EGALIT>IAN & FREE SOCIETY TO EM]GE FROM AN AU?ORIT>IAN ORGANIZATION8 ,IMPOSSIBLE4 ,! ,9T]NATIONAL1 AS ! EMBRYO ( ! HUMAN SOCIETY ( ! FUTURE1 IS REQUIR$ 9 ! H]E & N[ TO FAI?FULLY MIRROR \R PR9CIPLES ( FRE$OM & F$]ATION & %UN ANY PR9CIPLE LEAN+ T[>DS AU?ORITY & DICTATOR%IP4 ,?IS >GUM5T1 ) ITS EMBRYONIC METAPHOR1 REF]S TO :AT TODAY MIY PRACTICES & RESULTS4 ,! ROAD ONE TRAVELS DET]M9ES ! DE/9ATION ONE REA*ES4 ,*OICES AB\T REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATION 7TOP-D[N OR BOTTOM-UP7 5D UP DET]M9+ BO? ! =M ( ! REVOLUTION 7SEIZURE ( /ATE P[] OR ABOLITION ( ! /ATE7 & ITS 5D RESULT 7MODIFI$ HI]>*ICAL /RUCTURES OR FREE COMMUNISM74 ,NOTE ?AT1 AL?\< CONNECT$ TO 0PR9CIPLES10 ! ,CIRCUL>'S >GUM5T FROM PA? DEP5D5CY ACTUALLY JU/IFIES MEANS-5DS CORRESPOND5CE 9 9/RUM5TAL T]MS4 ,! SEIZURE ( /ATE P[] IS NOT REJECT$ SOLELY ON E?ICAL GR\NDS1 DESPITE BE+ DEEM$ AN EFFECTIVE REVOLUTION>Y MEANS4 ,RA!R1 IT IS REJECT$ AS 9EFFECTIVE1 S9CE IT DOES NOT RESULT 9 A CLASSLESS SOCIETY BUT 9 DICTATOR%IP4 ,9 ! SAME YE>1 ,BAKUN9 ALSO 9SI/$ ?AT ! ,9T]NATIONAL %\LD ORGANIZE 0FROM ! BOTTOM UP1 BEG9N+ ) ! SOCIAL LIFE ( ! MASSES & !IR REAL ASPIRATIONS0 & 0NOT BY =C+ ! NATURAL LIFE ( ! MASSES 9TO ! /RAITJACKET ( ! ,/ATE40 ,?IS L$ HIM TO PRAISE ! ,COMMUN>DS' DIS9T]E/ 9 SEIZ+ /ATE P[]3 0,\R FRI5DS1 ! ,P>IS SOCIALI/S1 BELIEV$ ?AT REVOLUTION C\LD NEI!R BE MADE NOR BR\ CAN & %\LD REORGANIZE ITSELF1 NOT FROM ! TOP D[N ACCORD+ TO AN IDEAL PLAN DRESS$ UP BY WISE M5 OR S*OL>S NOR BY DECREES PROMULGAT$ BY SOME DICTATORIAL P[] OR EV5 BY A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY444 . FROM ! BOTTOM UP1 BY ! FREE ASSOCIATION OR F$]ATION ( WORK]S40 ,BY 0SPONTANE\S10 ,BAKUN9 DOES NOT MEAN IMPULSIVE OR IMPROVIS$1 BUT SELF-DIRECT$ & VOLUNT>Y4 ,SU* SOCIAL REORGANIZATION1 C>RI$ \T DIRECTLY AT ! GRASSROOTS1 IS !RE=E OPPOS$ TO >TIFICIAL TOP-D[N /RUCTURES1 :I* MA9TA9 ! SAME ALI5ATION ( P[] AGA9/ :I* REVOLUTION>IES >E /RUGGL+4 ,LIKE ! ,JURA AN>*I/S1 9 CALL+ = IMM$IATE SOCIAL REORGANIZATION1 ,BAKUN9 IS ?9K+ AB\T ! LONG-T]M EFFECTS ( PRES5T ACTIONS & /RUCTURES1 & ! *OICES ?AT BECOME LOCK$-9 ONCE A C]TA9 PA? IS TAK54 ,BY EXT5D+ & DEF5D+ !IR [N BOTTOM-UP =MS ( ORGANIZATION1 REVOLUTION>Y MASSES CAN DIRECTLY A*IEVE SOME ( !IR OBJECTIVES4 ,9 9/RUM5TAL T]MS1 SU* ORGANIZATION NOT ONLY AVOIDS ! PITFALLS ( AU?ORIT>IANISM & BUREAUCRACY1 BUT ALSO CREATES A /RONG] SOCIAL BASE = /RIKES & 9SURRECTIONS4 ,?IS EMPHASIS ON IMM$IATE IMPLEM5TATION W\LD LAT] BECOME P>T ( ! C5TRAL AN>*I/ CONCEPT ( DIRECT ACTION4 ,?IS CONCEPT GOES BEYOND DISRUPTIVE TACTICS TO A WID] PR9CIPLE ( ACTION )\T 9T]M$I>IES4 ,?R\< DIRECT ACTION1 A GR\P OR 9DIVIDUAL USES !IR [N P[] TO PREV5T AN 9JU/ICE OR FULFILL !IR DESIRES1 AS OPPOS$ TO APPEAL+ TO AN EXT]NAL AG5T TO DO SO = !M4 ,KROPOTK9 ?US CALL$ ON WORK]S TO EXPROPRIATE PRODUCTIVE RES\RCES & 9FRA/RUCTURES1 AS 0! FIR/ /EP T[>DS A REORGANIZATION ( \R PRODUCTION ON ,SOCIALI/ PR9CIPLES40 ,:ILE ,KROPOTK9 HAD A MASS UPRIS+ 9 M9D1 MORE LOCALIZ$ EXAMPLES ( DIRECT EXPROPRIATION 9CLUDE L& & FACTORY OCCUPATIONS1 URBAN SQUATT+1 & DIGITAL PIRACY4 ,) EQUAL IMPORTANCE1 DIRECT ACTION 9CLUDES IMM$IATE RECON/RUCTION ( SOCIAL ROLES & RELATION%IPS1 TO ! EXT5T POSSIBLE4 ,! EXPANSION1 DEEP5+1 & DEF5SE ( EQUALITY & NON-DOM9ATION A*IEVES ITS AIMS IMM$IATELY1 JU/ AS A MASS TRESPASS DIRECTLY /OPS FRACK+4 ,9 BO? CASES1 ! A*IEVEM5T MAY BE TEMPOR>Y OR FRAGILE1 BUT IT DOES NOT 9VOLVE 9T]M$I>IES4 ,!RE IS AN EVID5T P>ALLEL BETWE5 ?IS WID] S5SE ( DIRECT ACTION & CURR5T MOVEM5TS' PREF]5CE = 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 OV] LOBBY+1 LITIGATION1 & P>TY POLITICS4 ,AT /AKE 9 ALL CASES--DISRUPTION1 EXPROPRIATION1 & RECON/RUCTION--IS ! NON-ALI5ATION ( COLLECTIVE P[] & A REJECTION ( ! POLITICS ( REPRES5TATION4 ,! AFT]MA? ( ! ,OCTOB] REVOLUTION V9DICAT$ AN>*I/S' W>N+S AB\T MEANS & 5DS1 OCCASION+ ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN'S L&M>K /ATEM5T 9 H] ,AFT]WORD TO ,MY ,DISILLUSIONM5T 9 ,RUSSIA4 ,CONCLUD+ H] MEMOIR1 ,GOLDMAN ASS]TS ?AT 0,NO REVOLUTION CAN EV] SUCCE$ AS A FACTOR ( LIB]ATION UNLESS ! MEANS US$ TO FUR!R IT BE ID5TICAL 9 SPIRIT & T5D5CY ) ! PURPOSES TO BE A*IEV$03 ,ALL HUMAN EXP]I5CE TEA*ES ?AT ME?ODS & MEANS CANNOT BE SEP>AT$ FROM ! ULTIMATE AIM4 ,! MEANS EMPLOY$ BECOME1 ?R\< 9DIVIDUAL HABIT & SOCIAL PRACTICE1 P>T & P>CEL ( ! F9AL PURPOSE2 !Y 9FLU5CE IT1 MODIFY IT1 & PRES5TLY ! AIMS & MEANS BECOME ID5TICAL4 ,?IS IS AGA9 A /ATEM5T ( PA? DEP5D5CY4 ,NOTICE1 H[EV]1 ! ABUNDANCE ( TEMPORAL ALLUSIONS 9 !SE F9AL PASSAGES 7ORIG9AL EMPHASES73 ,TO-DAY IS ! P>5T ( TO-MORR[4 ,! PRES5T CA/S ITS %AD[ F> 9TO ! FUTURE444,REVOLUTION ?AT DIVE/S ITSELF ( E?ICAL VALUES !REBY LAYS ! F\NDATION ( 9JU/ICE1 DECEIT1 & OPPRESSION = ! FUTURE SOCIETY4 ,! MEANS US$ TO PREP>E ! FUTURE BECOME ITS CORN]/ONE444 ! E?ICAL VALUES :I* ! REVOLUTION IS TO E/ABLI% 9 ! NEW SOCIETY MU/ BE 9ITIAT$ ) ! REVOLUTION>Y ACTIVITIES ( ! SO-CALL$ TRANSITIONAL P]IOD4 ,REVOLUTION IS ! MIRROR ( ! COM+ DAY2 IT IS ! *ILD ?AT IS TO BE ! ,MAN ( ,TO-MORR[4 ,LIKE ! EMBRYONIC METAPHOR 9 ! ,SONVILI] ,CIRCUL>1 ,GOLDMAN'S ACC\NT ( MEANS GELL+ 9TO 5DS HAS ! PRES5T G5]AT+ ! FUTURE4 ,) ! POSSIBLE EXCEPTION ( ! MIRROR METAPHOR1 ?IS IS A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+ SITUAT$ 9 =W>D-LOOK+ TIME1 )\T RECURSION4 ,REVOLUTION>IES' VISIONS = ! FUTURE >E !MSELVES ?+S ( ! PRES5T--DRAWN FROM CURR5T M5TAL EXP]I5CES & DISCURSIVE EX*ANGES4 ,MORE IMPORTANTLY1 ! 9T]PRETATION ( ! PRES5T IS SELF-CONTA9$1 DEP5D5T ON E?ICAL VALUES RA!R ?AN ON A PROMIS$ OR IMAG9$ PROTOTYPE4 ,MATURATION IS NOT GU>ANTE$ 7! *ILD 0IS TO BE10 NOT 0WILL BE074 ,YET :AT IS ALREADY ACCOMPLI%$ HAS ! 0PRACTICAL SELF-SUFFICI5CY0 :I* ,AU]BA* ASSOCIATES ) ! MOD]N VIEW4 ,?IS IS %[N TO BE A MAJOR DIFF]5CE1 RA!R ?AN A MATT] ( M]E PHRAS+1 :5 WE CONSID] H[ LIV$ E?ICS HAVE AN EXP]IM5TAL & NOVEL QUALITY1 :I* UND]CUTS ! POSSIBILITY ( RECURSIVE REASON+4 ,REJECT+ ! ASSUR$ BLUEPR9TS ( UTOPIAN SOCIALI/S & ,SOVIET PLANN]S ALIKE1 AN>*I/S HAVE T5D$ TO PRIVILEGE REPEAT$1 CONCRETE EXP]I5CES ( SOCIAL /RUGGLE :I* GIVE RISE TO UNEXPECT$ =MS ( COLLECTIVE P[] & SOLID>ITY4 ,GOLDMAN ?US DESCRIBES REVOLUTION AS 0FIR/ & =EMO/1 ! TRANSVALUATOR1 ! BE>] ( NEW VALUES4 ,IT IS ! GREAT TEA*] ( ! NEW E?ICS1 9SPIR+ MAN ) A NEW CONCEPT ( LIFE40 ,%E EMPLOYS ! ,NIETZS*EAN T]M 0TRANSVALUATION0 7,UMW]TUNG7 )\T M5TION+ ! PHILOSOPH]'S NAME1 YET IT IS CLE> ?AT %E TOOK FROM ,NIETZS*E AN ATTITUDE ?AT EMBRACES RADICAL OP5-5D$NESS 9 ! CREATION ( NEW SOCIAL VISIONS & PRACTICES4 ,! EM]G5CE ( RELATION%IPS TRANSC5D+ DOM9ATION IS AN UNC]TA9 PROCESS1 PLAYFUL AS WELL AS DANG]\S4 ,H[EV]1 ?IS IMPLIES ?AT ! 5DS EXPRESS$ 9 PRACTICE UND]GO CON/ANT REEVALUATION4 ,SU* AN OP5-5D$ POLITICS MAKES IT H>D TO SU/A9 ANY FIX$ NOTION ( A 0FUTURE ACCOMPLI%M5T10 R5D]+ IT TOO UN/ABLE TO COH]5TLY ACT AS A S\RCE ( RECURSIVE PREFIGURATION4 ,SU* A P>TIAL 9DET]M9ACY ( 5DS ONLY MAKES S5SE )9 A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+1 9 :I* ! FUTURE IS SE5 AS ! UNKN[N PRODUCT ( ! AF=DANCES & CONT+5CIES ?AT WILL HAVE PREC$$ IT4 ,ABS5T ,PROMISE1 ,CRISIS & ,HOPE ,SO F>1 WE HAVE SE5 ?AT ! TEMPORAL FRAM+S ACCOMPANY+ AN>*I/ ACC\NTS ( E?ICAL /RATEGY HAVE BE5 G5]ATIVE RA!R ?AN PREFIGURATIVE 9 ! TEMPORAL S5SE1 SEEK+ TO %APE AN AS-YET-UNKN[N FUTURE \T ( ! PRES5T4 ,ITS EXP]IM5TAL NATURE PULLS SU* A FRAM+ AWAY FROM ! 0PROCESS ( REASSURANCE10 & T[>DS A MORE MODE/ VIEW ( FUTURE-ORI5T$ DESIGNS4 ,H[EV]1 IF NON-HI]>*ICAL SOCIAL RELATIONS >E TO BE EXT5D$ & DEF5D$ ) NEI!R ! ASSURANCES ( HI/ORICAL MOM5TUM1 NOR A FULL DET]M9ACY ( 5DS1 :AT REMA9S ( ACTIVI/ IMAG9ATIONS ( ! FUTURE8 ,ONE RESPONSE--0P]HAPS NO?+0--M>KS A REC5T /R& 9 ACTIVI/ EXPRESSION ?AT ATTEMPTS TO ABSORB REVOLUTION>Y ACCOMPLI%M5T 5TIRELY 9TO CURR5T E?ICAL PRACTICES1 DISSOCIAT+ IT FROM ! FUTURE ALTOGE!R4 ,TO TAKE A FEW ILLU/RATIVE EXAMPLES3 ,! REVOLUTION EXI/S 9 EV]Y MOM5T ( \R LIVES444 9 ! PRES5T1 NOT 9 SOME MY?IC POSSIBLE FUTURE4 -- 0,MONKEY10 #aiii ,IT IS CRUCIAL ?AT WE SEEK *ANGE NOT 9 ! NAME ( SOME DOCTR9E OR GR& CAUSE1 BUT ON BEHALF ( \RSELVES1 SO ?AT WE WILL BE ABLE TO LIVE MORE MEAN+FUL LIVES444 RA!R ?AN DIRECT \R /RUGGLE T[>DS WORLD-HI/ORICAL *ANGES :I* WE WILL NOT LIVE TO WITNESS4 -- ,CRIME?,9C41 #b ,! REVOLUTION IS N[1 & WE MU/ LET ! DESIRES WE HAVE AB\T ! FUTURE MANIFE/ !MSELVES 9 ! H]E & N[ AS BE/ AS WE CAN4 ,:5 WE />T DO+ ?AT1 WE /OP FIT FI*I/ GEOGRAPH] ,SIMON ,SPR+] !ORIZES SU* \TLOOKS AS A MICRO-POLITICAL AN>*ISM1 :I* REJECTS 05D-/ATE POLITICS10 PREF]S 0P]MAN5T 9SURRECTION0 TO 0F9AL REVOLUTION10 & 0AB&ONS ANY PRETEXT ( A*IEV+ A COMPLETELY FREE & H>MONI\S SOCIETY 9 ! FUTURE & 9/EAD FOCUSES ON ! IMM$IACIES ( AN>*I/ PRAXIS & A PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS ( DIRECT ACTION 9 ! PRES5T40 ,FUR!RMORE1 9 SU* EXPRESSIONS ! V]Y DESIRE TO 9HABIT NON-DOM9AT+ SOCIAL SETT+S IS (T5 PRES5T$ AS ! MA9 MOTIVATION = CON/RUCT+ !M4 ,9 SU* /ATEM5TS1 9DIVIDUAL LIB]ATION & SOCIAL /RUGGLE EA* SUPPLY+ ! O!R'S MOTIVATION4 ,RECALL+ ! SLOGAN ALSO ATTRIBUT$ TO ,GOLDMAN --0,IF ,I CAN'T DANCE1 IT'S NOT MY REVOLUTION0--?IS APPROA* TO AN>*I/ PRACTICE TURNS AWAY FROM A POLITICS ( SELF-SACRIFICE T[>DS A POLITICS ( SELF-REALIZATION & REVOLUTION>Y LIFE/YLE4 ,! TURN TO ! PRES5T HAS (T5 RAIS$ CONTROV]SY1 BE+ DESCRIB$ AS A SYMPTOM ( ACTIVI/ NETWORKS BECOM+ M]E CULTURAL SC5ES1 AB&ON+ REVOLUTION>Y POLITICS = SELF-SEEK+ PURSUITS4 ,ANO!R CRITIQUE HAS BE5 ?AT ! %ORT-T]M FOCUS ON BO? CULTURAL REPRODUCTION & CONFRONTATIONAL TACTICS NEGLECTS MOVEM5T-BUILD+ & CLASS SOLID>ITY4 ,MY [N CRITIQUE IS A BIT DIFF]5T4 ,I W\LD LIKE TO >GUE ?AT SU* EXPRESSIONS ( 0PRES5TISM10 9 !IR EAG]NESS TO AVOID A ,L59I/ DEF]RAL ( REVOLUTION>Y 5DS1 ALSO CONV5I5TLY SIDE/EP ! CONSEQU5CES ( A G5]ATIVE TEMPORAL FRAM+4 ,:ILE ! /ATEM5TS ABOVE DISMISS ! FUTURE AS 0DI/ANT10 0MY?ICAL10 OR 0AB/RACT10 NO ?REAT TO LIV$ E?ICAL PRACTICE IS ACTUALLY POS$ BY IMAG9+ LONG-T]M SOCIAL SC5>IOS1 OR ?9K+ G5]ATIONS AHEAD4 ,9/EAD1 ,I W\LD SUGGE/ ?AT PRES5TISM COV]S = A RELUCTANCE TO CONFRONT ! ABS5T PROMISE ( REVOLUTION>Y ACCOMPLI%M5T1 AS WELL AS ! BLEAK PROSPECTS ?AT BECOME EVID5T ONCE ACTIVI/S APPROA* ! FUTURE G5]ATIVELY4 ,= TRANS=MATIVE MOVEM5TS1 ! IMAG9ATION ( ! FUTURE IS NO LONG] /RUCTUR$ BY TRADITIONAL REVOLUTION>Y EXPECTATIONS4 ,A C5TURY OR MORE AGO1 AN>*I/S LIKE ,BAKUN9 :O HAD EXP]I5C$ ! REVOLUTIONS ( #ahdh & #ahga C\LD /ILL .7BIT4LY_/#bOZI,XDD ?AT 0:5 ! H\R ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,REVOLUTION /RIKES AGA90 IT W\LD RAISE ! 0SIMULTANE\S REVOLUTION>Y ALLIANCE & ACTION ( ALL ! PEOPLE ( ! CIVILIZ$ WORLD0 AGA9/ REACTION4 ,KROPOTK9 TOO WAS CONV9C$ ?AT 0A GREAT REVOLUTION IS GR[+ UP 9 ,EUROPE0 :I* W\LD SEE 0A RAPID MODIFICATION ( \TGR[N ECONOMICAL & POLITICAL 9/ITUTIONS0 & 0A DISPLACEM5T ( WEAL? & POLITICAL P[]10 OV] A %ORT P]IOD 0LA/+ = SEV]AL YE>S40 ,SU* EXPECTATIONS DID NOT REQUIRE AN APPEAL TO HI/ORICAL 9EVITABILITY2 !Y W]E BAS$ ON AN 9/9CTIVE UND]/&+ ( CYCLES ( CONT5TION1 & AN APPRECIATION--TOO HI<1 9 H9DSID$ PROMISE ( REVOLUTION 9 ADVANC$ CAPITALI/ C\NTRIES SEEMS F>-FET*$4 ,! PA/ C5TURY HAS CONT9U$ TO SEE DEMOCRATIC & SOCIALI/ POLITICAL REVOLUTIONS1 AS WELL AS MILIT>Y C\PS & CIVIL W>S1 BUT NONE HAVE A*IEV$ A CLASSLESS SOCIETY4 ,! TREM5D\S GR[? 9 /ATES' MILIT>Y & SURVEILLANCE P[]S1 ! CONT9U+ APPEAL ( NATIONALISM1 & ! UND]/&+ ?AT !RE IS NO KEY/ONE C5T] ( P[] OP5 TO DEF9ITIVE ATTACK1 HAVE ALSO R5D]$ SU* OPTIMI/IC EXPECTATIONS OBSOLETE4 ,EV5 MORE CRUCIALLY1 ANY G5]ATIVE DISPOSITION T[>DS ! FUTURE MU/ N[ ACC\NT = 9DU/RIAL CIVILIZATION'S TRANSGRESSION ( MULTIPLE PLANET>Y TIPP+ PO9TS1 AS GLOBAL RES\RCE-USE CONT9UES TO GR[ UNABAT$4 ,H5CE1 ANY EXPECTATIONS = SOCIAL *ANGE MU/ BE PROJECT$ 9TO A FUTURE %AP$ BY RUNAWAY CLIMATE *ANGE1 5]GY DEPLETION1 ECOSY/EM COLLAPSE1 9EQUALITY1 DEPRIVATION1 & CONFLICT4 ,MY >GUM5T IS ?AT PREFIGURATIVE LANGUAGE MAY (F] FALSE COM=T 9 ! ABS5CE ( REVOLUTION>Y PROMISE1 PAP]+ OV] ! AW>5ESS ( CONV]G+ PLANET>Y CRISES4 ,! AFFECTIVE SPACE ATTA*$ TO DISPOSITION T[>DS ! FUTURE1 LONG VACAT$ BY REASSURANCE & EV5 EXPECTANT OPTIMISM1 IS N[ FILL$ ) ANXIETY1 FRU/RATION1 & GUILT4 0,PREFIGURATIVE0 T]M9OLOGY SIDE/EPS ?IS CRISIS BY AVOID+ AN EXPLICIT DISPOSITION T[>DS ! FUTURE :ILE AT ! SAME TIME H9T+1 H[EV] VAGUELY1 AT ! REASSURANCE ?AT ! ACCOMPLI%$ FUTURE IS ALREADY RADIAT+ BACKW>DS ON ACTIVI/S' ACTIONS TODAY4 ,READ]S CAN DECIDE = !MSELVES :E!R ,I AM ON TO SOME?+ H]E1 OR :E!R ,I AM OV]?9K+4 ,EI!R WAY1 ! URG5T TASK 9 ?IS >EA W\LD SEEM TO BE A REWORK+ ( G5]ATIVE FRAM+S TO ACC\NT = PROTRACT$1 UNEV51 & IRREV]SIBLE COLLAPSE4 ,BUT IF ! T]M 0PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS0 %\LD 9DE$ BE AB&ON$1 :AT C\LD REPLACE IT8 ,A FOCUS ON SUB/ANCE1 AS 9 0ANTI-HI]>*ICAL POLITICS10 C\LD C]TA9LY GO QUITE F>4 ,BUT CAN MEANS-5DS UNITY & E?ICAL PRACTICE BE FRAM$ EV5 MORE PRODUCTIVELY1 9 A WAY ?AT 7A7 SUGGE/S G5]ATIVE1 RA!R ?AN RECURSIVE TEMPORALITY & 7B7 5C\RAGES AN ATTITUDE O!R ?AN REASSURANCE1 :I* CAN /ILL SU/A9 ! CONFRONTATION ) CONV]G+ CRISES8 ,9 CLOS+1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO (F] 9ITIAL ?\TS A UTOPIAN & NON-AU?ORIT>IAN V>IATION ON ,M>XI/ ?\Y DESCRIPTION ( A MODEL SOCIETY TO :AT HE CALLS ! 0POSITIVE UTOPIAN FUNCTION0 ( IMAG9+S ?AT 0EXT5D1 9 AN ANTICIPAT+ WAY1 EXI/+ MAT]IAL 9TO ! FUTURE POSSIBILITIES ( BE+ DIFF]5T & BETT]40 ,! AN*OR+ 9 PRES5T REALITY SEP>ATES SU* IMAG9+S FROM :AT ,BLO* CALLS 0AB/RACT UTOPIANISM10 :I* RANGES FROM SOCIAL BLUEPR9TS TO P]SONAL DAYDREAMS4 ,?IS IS BECAUSE CONCRETE UTOPIANISM 0DOES NOT PLAY >\ND & GET LO/ 9 AN ,EMPTY-,POSSIBLE1 BUT PSY*OLOGICALLY ANTICIPATES A ,REAL-,POSSIBLE40 ,!OLOGICAL PREFIGURATION & ITS L+]+ RESONANCES CLE>LY BELONG 9 ! AB/RACT CATEGORY4 ,9 DI/9CTION1 ,BLO*'S 0NOT-YET0 FACES ALL POSSIBLE FUTURE /ATES ( ! REAL WORLD1 :ILE DRAW+ HOPE FROM ! T5D5CIES & LAT5CIES ( A SELF-TRANS=M+ PRES5T4 ,AS A RESULT1 HE WRITES1 CONCRETE-UTOPIAN IMPULSES CORRESPOND NOT TO FANTASY1 BUT TO HOPE & ACTION3 ,UTOPIAN FUNCTION AS ! COMPREH5D$ ACTIVITY ( ! EXPECTANT EMOTION1 ( ! HOPE-PREMONITION1 MA9TA9S ! ALLIANCE ) ALL ?AT IS /ILL MORN+ LIKE 9 ! WORLD4 ,UTOPIAN FUNCTION UND]/&S :AT IS EXPLOD+1 BECAUSE IT IS ?IS ITSELF 9 A V]Y COND5S$ WAY3 ITS ,RATIO IS ! UNWEAK5$ ,RATIO ( A MILITANT OPTIMISM4 ,!RE=E3 ! ACT-CONT5T ( HOPE IS1 AS A CONSCI\SLY ILLUM9AT$1 KN[+LY ELUCIDAT$ CONT5T1 ! POSITIVE UTOPIAN FUNCTION4 ,BLO*'S TEMPORAL FRAM+ ( CONCRETE UTOPIANISM IS G5]ATIVE4 ,IT IS A ?\D SURGE ( AN A*IEVEM5T :I* CAN BE ANTICIPAT$40 ,TO BE SURE1 ,BLO* MA9TA9S FEALTY TO ! ,M>XI/ TRADITION & SOME ATTA*M5T TO ITS DET]M9ACY CAN BE FELT 9 HIS ACC\NT ( CONCRETE UTOPIA4 ,TRUE TO COLORS1 HE PUTS HIS ]UDITE GLOSS ON ! OBLIGATORY DISMISSAL ( AN>*ISM1 P]SONIFI$ 9 ,/IRN] & ,PR\DHON'S 0PETIT-B\RGEOIS0 S5SIBILITIES & 9 ,BAKUN9'S 0COMPLETE MONOMANIA ( HATR$ ( AU?ORITY40 ,ALONGSIDE ITS 9DIVIDUALISM1 ,BLO* ASS]TS1 ! AN>*I/ IMAGE ( FRE$OM IS 0A BIT ( FUTURE 9 ! FUTURE1 = :I* NO PRES5T PR]EQUISITES EXI/ ANY:]E AT ALL10 :ILE 0C]TA9 AN>*IC !MES0 >E 0ALREADY TO BE F\ND 9 ,M>XISM1 S5SIBLY 5\< NOT AS PRES5T PO/ULATES BUT AS PROPHECIES & CONCLUSIONS40 ,H]E ,BLO* DOES HIMSELF A TRUE DISS]VICE BY FAIL+ TO L9K HIS CONCRETE UTOPIA TO :AT ,BOGGS W\LD LAT] CALL ! 0PREFIGURATIVE TRADITION0 ( AN>*ISM & C\NCILISM4 ,EV5 MORE ?AN ! M5TAL ACT-CONT5T ( HOPE1 IT IS ! CON/RUCTION ( LIV+ ALT]NATIVES ?AT CONCRETELY EXPRESSES ! POSITIVE UTOPIAN FUNCTION4 ,) ,M>XI/ PREJUDICES AT >M'S L5G?1 H[EV]1 A 0POLITICS ( CONCRETE UTOPIA0 MIE AMONG ! MO/ ATTUN$ TO PROGNOSES ( COLLAPSE4 ,ABIRAL ?US ASSOCIATES ! IDEA ( 0ANXI\S HOPE0 ) ! GRA9 ( ANXIETY ALWAYS ATT5D+ ! 0BELIEF ?AT SMALL ACTIONS MATT]444 ?AT IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO ACT40 ,9/EAD ( BE+ AN OPPOSITE ( HOPE1 ANXIETY IS A COMPANION TO IT4 ,?IS HOPE RE/S ON ?9 ICE4 ,! DESIR$ RESULTS ATTA*$ TO HOPE1 & ! EFFECTS ?AT >E HOP$ = MAY NEV] MAT]IALIZE1 & ! P]MACULTURI/S >E WELL AW>E ( IT444 ,9/EAD ( DRIV+ P]MACULTURI/S TO DESPAIR1 ! ANXIETY ?AT !Y FEEL AB\T ! FUTURE ACCOMPANIES !IR HOPEFUL CONDITION & ALL ! MORE PU%ES !M TO ACT 9 ! PRES5T4 ,COEXI/+ ) ANXI\S HOPE IS CATA/ROPHIC HOPE1 AN AFFECT ?AT 0COMB9ES A CATA/ROPHIC VISION ( ! FUTURE ) ! CONVICTION ?AT GOOD ?+S WILL CONT9UE TO HAPP5 DESPITE & BECAUSE ( APPROA*+ DISA/]S40 ,CATA/ROPHIC HOPE S]VES AS A FALLBACK1 PROVID+ SUCCOR EV5 AS IT ATT5DS TO WOR/-CASE SC5>IOS %ORT ( EXT9CTION4 ,SU* HOPE CAN LOOK =W>D TO ! ADOPTION ( RADICAL ALT]NATIVES \T ( ! URG5CY & NECESSITY ( A DECAY+ WORLD1 & TO ! REVOLUTION>Y OP5+S !SE MAY 9VOLVE4 ,TAK5 TOGE!R1 ANXI\S & CATA/ROPHIC =MS ( HOPE SUGGE/ PROMIS+ ALT]NATIVES TO ! TEMPTATIONS ( REASSURANCE1 PREFIGURATION1 & D5IAL4 ,CONCLUSION ,CONCEPTS TRAVEL ACCID5TAL PA?S4 0,LEFT0 & 0,RIE OBVI\S EXAMPLES ( H[ PURE CONT+5CY HAS %AP$ \R POLITICAL VOCABUL>Y4 ,A CONCEPT (T5 BECOMES 9/ITUTIONALIZ$1 NOT BECAUSE ( ITS 9H]5T RI*NESS OR EXPLANATORY P[]1 BUT ONLY BECAUSE ( ITS EM]G5CE OR APPROPRIATION 9 A C]TA9 CONTEXT & AT A C]TA9 TIME1 ) ! 5SU+ IRREV]SIBLE PROCESS ( DISSEM9ATION & REPETITION ACROSS WRIT]S4 ,?IS IS ALSO ! CASE ) PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS4 ,9 AN EMAIL CONV]SATION1 ,BOGGS ATTE/$ TO ME ?AT HE >RIV$ AT ! T]M ON HIS [N1 9SPIR$ AT ! TIME BY ! IDEAS ( ,GRAMSCI & ,BOOK*91 BUT UNAW>E ( ITS USE BY ! ,*UR* ,FA!RS OR BY ,GORZ4 ,BUT EV5 IF WE GRANT ?AT ! T]M HAS REA*$ SOCIAL MOVEM5TS ?R\< A BROK5 L9E ( TRANSMISSION1 ITS TEMPORAL RESONANCE REMA9S PRES]V$ 9 ITS LIT]AL PRE-FIX1 & CONT9UES TO RAISE TR\BL+ QUE/IONS = ?OSE :O EMPLOY ! T]M4 ,FOLL[+ ! E?NOLOGI/ ,JANE ,GUY]'S 9FLU5TIAL DISCUSSION ( TEMPORAL FRAM+S AS AN >EA 9 :I* 9DIVIDUALS & GR\PS SEEK 9TELLIGIBILITY1 ?IS PIECE HAS TRI$ TO EXAM9E :AT %E CALL$ ! 0/ILL-L+]+ & NEWLY EM]G5T 5TAILM5TS & DISSONANCES ?AT ESCAPE !IR T]MS ( REF]5CE0 9 ! CONCEPT ( PREFIGURATIVE POLITICS4 ,9 EXPOS+ ! T]M'S BACKGR\ND1 ,I HAVE S\*I/ TRADITION1 :ILE CA/+ (F ! CONFUS+ !OLOGICAL IDEAS ( RECURSION ATTA*$ TO ! T]M 0PREFIGURATION40 ,! APPROA* ,I HAVE (F]$ SEEKS TO CONFRONT A TOXIC FUTURE DESPITE ! ABS5CE ( REVOLUTION>Y PROMISE1 DRAW+ ON ! 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