About Fréderic Neyrat
Born 1968. Fréderic Neyrat is a French philosopher.
Frédéric Neyrat is a French philosopher with expertise in environmental humanities, contemporary theory, and media culture. He is a professor in the English department of UW-Madison (USA), contributor on the electronic platform Alienocene, and a member of the editorial board of the journals Lignes and Multitudes. He wrote The Unconstructable Earth: An Ecology of separation, Literature and Materialisms, L’Ange Noir de l’Histoire: Cosmos et Technique de l’Afrofuturisme (MF, 2021), Cosmos Expérimental, and Le Cosmos de Walter Benjamin: Un Communisme du Lointain.
Works
Traumachine: Intelligence Artificielle et Techno-fascisme (Paris, Éditions MF). 2025. Le Cosmos de Walter Benjamin: Un Communisme du Lointain (Walter Benjamin's Cosmos: A Communism of the Distance) (Paris, Kimé). 2022. Cosmos Expérimental (Experimental Cosmos) (Zürich, Abrüpt). 2022 L’Ange Noir de l’Histoire: Cosmos et Technique de l’Afrofuturisme (The Black Angel of History: Cosmos and Technics of Afrofuturism) (Paris, Éditions MF). 2021. Literature and Materialisms (Routledge). 2020. The Unconstructable Earth: An Ecology of separation (New York, Fordham University Press). Translated from the French La Part inconstructible de la Terre 2018. Echapper à l’horreur. Court traité des interruptions merveilleuses (Fécamp, Nouvelles Editions Lignes). With a preface by Jean-Luc Nancy. 2017. Translated in Dutch as Ontsnappen aan de verschrikking: Essay over wonderlijke onderbrekingen by Wouter Kusters (Lontano, 2021). Atopias. Manifesto for a Radical Existentialism (trans. Walt Hunter and Lindsay Turner, preface by Steven Shaviro). Translated from French Atopies. Manifeste pour la Philosophie. 2017. La Part inconstructible de la Terre. Critique du Géo-constructivisme (Paris, Éditions du Seuil). 2016. Homo Labyrinthus. Humanisme, antihumanisme, posthumanisme (Bellevaux, Editions Dehors). 2015. Atopies. Manifeste pour la Philosophie. 2014. Le Communisme existentiel de Jean-Luc Nancy. 2013. Clinamen. Flux, absolu et loi spirale (Paris, e®e). 2011. Le terrorisme, un concept piégé (Paris, e®e - a new edition of Le terrorisme. La tentation de l’abyme (Paris, Larousse, 2009)). 223 pages. Instructions pour une prise d’âmes. Artaud et l’envoûtement occidental (Paris, La Phocide). 2009. Biopolitique des catastrophes. La politique sur le qui-vive (Paris, MF). 2008. L’indemne. Heidegger et la destruction du monde (Paris, Sens et Tonka, “Collège International de Philosophie” series). 2008. Surexposés. Le Monde, le Capital, la Terre (Paris, Lignes – Manifeste). 2.005. L’image hors-l’image (Paris, Leo Scheer). 2003. S (Paris, L’Harmattan). 2002
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Fréderic Neyrat was born on 7 June 1968.
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