Jason Del Gandio is Assistant Professor at Temple University who teaches rhetoric and public advocacy. He is the author of Rhetoric for Radicals: A Handbook for 21st Century Activists. AK Thompson teaches social theory and is the author of Black Bloc, White Riot: Anti-Globalization and the Genealogy of Dissent.
Foreword
Peter Marcuse
Introduction
Jason Del Gandio and AK Thompson
Section I: The Eros Effect
1. Remembering May '68: An Interview with George Katsiaficas
AK Thompson
2. Eros and Revolution
George Katsiaficas
3. From Marcuse's "Political Eros" to the Eros Effect: A Current Statement
George Katsiaficas
Section II: Extensions and Elaborations
4. Eros in a One-Dimensional Society: Katsiaficas, Marcuse, and Me
Arnold L. Farr
5. Rethinking the Eros Effect: Sentience, Reality, and Emanation
Jason Del Gandio
6. Revolt as Reason, Reason as Revolt: On the Praxis of Philosophy from Below
Richard Gilman-Opalsky
7. The Eros Effect and the Embodied Mind
Jack Hipp
Section III: Case Studies
8. Kindling for the Spark: Eros and Emergent Consciousness in Occupy Oakland
Emily Brissette and Mike King
9. Eros Effect as Emergency Politics: Empathy, Agency, and Network in South Korea's Sewol Ferry Disaster
Gooyong Kim and Anat Schwartz
10. Climatology of the Eros Effect: Notes from the Japanese Archipelago
Sabu Kohso
Section IV: Rejoinders
11. Feminism and the Eros Effect
Nina Power
12. Waves of Protest, the Eros Effect, and the Social Relations of Diffusion
Lesley Wood
13. Eros Effect or Biological Hatred?
AK Thompson
Afterword
Douglas Kellner
Contributors
Index