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At Dusk

the situationist movement in historical perspective


Found in the author's basement after many years, here is the original classic (not the Bill Brown reprint), yet little-known pamphlet on the Situationists, from Perspectives, a duo in Berkeley, CA.

Not Bored (Bill Brown) reviews this pamphlet (and his history with it) at http://www.notbored.org/atdusk.html
"At Dusk" challenges a notion that is almost universally accepted by and repeated in the "official" literature on the situationists: the dissolution of the SI sometime in 1971 was a triumph of self-determination, a carefully considered decision, a tactic that had an important part to play in the broader situationist strategy.
... "At Dusk" identifies two aspects of The Veritable Split that destroyed the SI. The first aspect is social in nature, and concerns the situationists' personal distance from (Jacobs & Winks' words) "the class to which they ascribed fantastic powers," namely, The Proletariat...

  • New Pamphlet Pamphlet (5 1/2 x 8 1/2)91 pp.

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