Matteo Pasquinelli

texts

• The Labour of Abstraction: Seven Transitional Theses on Marxism and Accelerationism
  Out now for Fillip magazine #19.
• The Power of Abstraction and Its Antagonism: on some problems common to contemporary neuroscience and the theory of cognitive capitalism
  Out now in: Psychopathologies of Cognitive Capitalism vol. 2. Archive Books, Berlin.
• Google’s PageRank Algorithm: a diagram of cognitive capitalism and the rentier of the common intellect
  French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese translations.
• Italian Operaismo and the Information Machine
  Essay on the political economy of the algorithm from Alquati’s cybernetic factory to “the society of metadata”. Theory, Culture & Society, February 2014.
• Code Surplus Value and the Augmented Intellect
  Late night notes for the Incredible Machines conference in Vancouver. Also on Nietzsche’s misquote in the ‘locus classicus’ of accelerationism.
• To Anticipate and Accelerate: Operaismo and Marx’s Notion of Organic Composition of Capital
  An essay on Marx’s notorious OCC for Rethinking Marxism journal.
• Libidinal Parasites
  An old dystopian text from 2007…
• Communism of Capital and Cannibalism of the Common
  An old piece on the art of over-identification now out for ‘Red Art: New Utopias in Data Capitalism’
• The Number of the Collective Beast: Value in the Age of the New Algorithmic Institutions of Ranking and Rating
  Talk at the ‘Money and Debt in the Post-Industrial World’ conference in Dortmund.

translations

• Reflections on the “Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics”
• Manifesto per una politica accelerazionista

events

• London, 6 Jun. Botanical Drift roundtable
• Berlin, 20 Sep. The Ultimate Capital is the Sun exhibition
• Napoli, 15 May. Italian Theory conference
• Stockholm, 14 Apr. A lecture on normativity and abnormality
• Ghent, 2 Apr. On normativity in Goldstein, Canguilhem, Foucault

arts

• Berliner Steinwein. A geophagic concoction
• Manifesto of Urban Cannibalism (Berlin declaration)