Images from a historical interstice – Herbert Marcuse and the cyborg`s new sensibility

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2015

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Pisani, M. (2015). Images from a historical interstice – Herbert Marcuse and the cyborg`s new sensibility. Paper presented at the 2015 International Herbert Marcuse Society Conference, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD.

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In this paper I will develop some implications about the concept of obscenity from Marcuse, to thinking over some political paradoxes that permeate our contemporary lives. To this, I assume a question: what has been considered obscene in these, the first two decades of the twenty-first century?