Process philosophy, poststructuralism, radical empiricism
Main interests
Virtuality (philosophy), affect, micropolitics, complexity, political economy
Notable ideas
Thinking-feeling, ontopower, bare activity, semblance, surplus-value of life, nature–culture continuum, immanent critique
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Brian Massumi (/məˈsuːmi/; born 1956) is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. Massumi's research spans the fields of art, architecture, cultural studies, political theory and philosophy. His work explores the intersection between power, perception, and creativity to develop an approach to thought and social action bridging the aesthetic and political domains. He is a retired professor in the Communications Department of the Université de Montréal.[1]
^"Massumi Brian - Répertoire du département - Department of Communication - University of Montréal". en.com.umontreal.ca. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
BrianMassumi (/məˈsuːmi/; born 1956) is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. Massumi's research spans the fields of art, architecture, cultural...
Massumi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: BrianMassumi (born 1956), Canadian philosopher and social theorist Rashid Massumi (1926–2015)...
May 1968, a period of civil unrest in France. Deleuze's translator BrianMassumi observes that the books differ drastically in tone, content, and composition...
with new sociological, political and psychological factors. Translator BrianMassumi notes that in French, "Fuite covers not only the act of fleeing or eluding...
1984 (reprint 1997); English translation by Geoffrey Bennington and BrianMassumi, University of Minnesota Press. Bruneault, Frédérick (Autumn 2004)....
Minuit. ISBN 0-8264-7695-3. ---. 1980. A Thousand Plateaus. Trans. BrianMassumi. London and New York: Continuum, 2004. Vol. 2 of Capitalism and Schizophrenia...
is a "vector of deterritorialization") Mille Plateaux (record label) Massumi, Brian (1987). "Translator's Foreword: Pleasures of Philosophy". A Thousand...
Press, 1984 [1979], reprint 1997. Translated by Geoff Bennington and BrianMassumi. David Carr, Time, Narrative, and History (Indiana UP, 1986) Geoffrey...
Paolo Virno, Jean-Hugues Barthélémy, Thierry Bardini, Luciana Parisi, BrianMassumi, Adrian Mackenzie, Muriel Combes, Carl Mitcham, Andrew Feenberg, Yuk...
Organs?". In A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Trans. BrianMassumi. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1987. 149–166. Derrida...
"counter-environment" (in McLuhan's theory) can replace the previous role of beauty. BrianMassumi brought back "beauty" into consideration together with "expression"...
Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. 1980. A Thousand Plateaus. Trans. BrianMassumi. London and New York: Continuum, 2004. Vol. 2 of Capitalism and Schizophrenia...
empiricism' but rather 'immediate empiricism.' Edwin Holt Alfred North Whitehead BrianMassumi William James, Essays in Radical Empiricism, 1912, Essay II § 1....
McGill University in Montréal, where he studied under Charles Taylor and BrianMassumi, and directed plays including Pinter’s Betrayal and Shakespeare’s Macbeth...
". A Thousand Plateaus. Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Translated by Massumi, Brian. University of Minnesota Press. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-85168-637-7. Goodchild...
Montréal, where he co-directs the Workshop in Radical Empiricism (with BrianMassumi).[citation needed] In 2000, he published Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart...
Jacques. 1985. Noise: The Political Economy of Music, translated by BrianMassumi, foreword by Fredric Jameson, afterword by Susan McClary. Minneapolis:...
like Griselda Pollock, were systematically reevaluating modern art. BrianMassumi claims that Deleuze and Guattari open the horizon of new definitions...
Minuit. ISBN 0-8264-7695-3. ---. 1980. A Thousand Plateaus. Trans. BrianMassumi. London and New York: Continuum, 2004. Vol. 2 of Capitalism and Schizophrenia...
Deleuze, Gilles and Félix Guattari. 1980. A Thousand Plateaus. Trans. BrianMassumi. London and New York: Continuum, 2004. Vol. 2 of Capitalism and Schizophrenia...