George Bataille, “The Psychological Structure of Fascism,” in The Bataille Reader, eds. Fred Botting and Scott Wilson (Blackwell, 1997), 122–46.
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Walter Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy of History,” in Illuminations: Essays and Reflections, ed. Hannah Arendt, trans. Harry Zohn (Shocken Books, 2007), 255.
Sigmund Freud, “Negation,” in On Metapsychology, The Pelican Freud Library, vol. 11 (Penguin Books, 1977), 437–38.
“ATO zone” (Anti-Terrorist Operation zone) was how Ukrainian officials and media referred to the regions of Donetsk and Lugansk after they came under the control of Russian-backed separatists.
Slavoj Žižek, The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Women and Causality (Verso, 1994), 2.
Žižek, Metastases of Enjoyment, 2.
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Mirnye zhiteli (мирные жители), from mirnye, meaning “peaceful” (civilian, nonmilitary), and zhitely, meaning “those who live” somewhere (people, population, inhabitants, residents).
“Undead Soldiers” was originally written and first published in Russian here →. An English translation was prepared by David Riff and published by the Academy of the Arts of the World →. “Three Packs of Butter” is based on a talk delivered at the symposium “How to Think (Against) the War,” curated by Ekaterina Degot and David Riff in the frame of PLURIVERSALE III. “Leopard Print Pants” was originally commissioned as a part of the exhibition “Post-Peace,” curated by Katia Krupennikova.