Critique: The Stakes of Form
An Introduction to "The Stakes of Form"
How to Do Materialistic Dialectics with Words? Adorno and the Resistance of Presentation
Expression and Suffering; Semblance and Mimesis (Notes on an Enigmatic Passage in Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory)
Marx, Real Abstraction, and the Question of Form
Forms of Critique, Modes of Combat
“To Arlene on Wings of Love”: Shared Forms of Life, Art, and Writing
Decorating Charleston Farmhouse: Bloomsbury’s Experiments in Forms of Life, Work, and Art
Feedback Systems: Artwriting as Critique?
On Slowing Down and Not Being Shy. A Conversation
The Horse’s Eye
Editing as the Practice of Criticism
ECZEMA!
Roland Barthes’ Critical Writing from the Materials of Cy Twombly—and the Criticism of Form in the Early Texts of Lukács and Benjamin
Gesture and Citability: Theater as Critical Praxis
The Stakes of the Stage: Piscator’s Scenography as a Practice of Critique and Benjamin’s Discontent with the “Zeittheater”
Why Streets Are No Longer Paved with Theater Gold: Critique and Stage Form(s)
List of Illustrations
Contributors