No Speed Limit: Three Essays on Accelerationism

by Steven Shaviro

Accelerationism is the bastard offspring of a furtive liaison between Marxism and science fiction. Its basic premise is that the only way out is the way through: to get beyond capitalism, we need to push its technologies to the point where they explode. This may be dubious as a political strategy, but it works as a powerful artistic program.

Other authors have debated the pros and cons of accelerationist politics; No Speed Limit makes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816697671
• ISBN13: 9780816697670
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 6.8"