Re: AUT: excerpt from interview with Negri

[Lowe Laclau <lowe.laclau@xxxxxxxxx>]

Angela,

What do you mean by 'co-option'? Do you mean the institutional left
'co-opting' the more fluid movements? Or the former coopting the
programs and demands of the latter?

Lowe

> I do think, as the excerpt from this
> interview (and other articles) makes clear what
> was implicit in _Empire_, he has been actively (if
> obliquely) supporting the processes of
> 'co-optation.'

> I'm not sure how useful 'co-option' is in
> analysing the relationship and conflicts between
> institutional parts of the Left and the more
> fluid, diverse movements.


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