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With Marxists making Foucault trend, here's Foucault on Capital: "Marx … shows … how, starting from the initial and primitive existence of these small regions of power—property, slavery, workshop, and the army—little by little, the great State apparatuses were able to form."Permalink On twitter.com
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(aka, how Foucault's project of analyzing spatial and capillary power is core to the anti-capitalist, liberatory project)Permalink On twitter.com
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"These specific regional powers have absolutely no ancient [primordial] function of prohibiting, preventing, saying “you must not.”" (a la Foucault's argument against the "repressive hypothesis" in History of Sexuality)Permalink On twitter.com
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"Marx, for example, has superb analyses of the problem of discipline in the army and workshops." (a la Discipline and Punish as elaborating an analysis of capitalism earlier proposed by Marx)Permalink On twitter.com
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Quotes from The Mesh of Power viewpointmag.com/2012/09/12/the-mesh-of-power/, via unemployednegativity.com/2012/09/be-more-productive-marx-foucault.htmlOn twitter.com