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We had a good read. For the benefit of yourself. Be sure to read to the end. I want you to get good knowledge from Law School Scholarship. www.egs.edu Michael Taussig, philosopher and anthropologist, talking about Walter Benjamin, Storytelling, thesis on the philosophy of history. In the lecture Michael Taussig discusses the concepts of religion, anarchism, marxism and desire focusing on revolution in relationship to a film that discusses Storytelling and corrida or song. The lecture discusses the encounter between anthropologist and other scholars while looking at the role of song and music in storytelling.EGS, European Graduate School. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland Europe 2010 Michael Taussig. This lecture deals with storytelling and song in relation to the project of Fictocriticism which can be described as a reaction to theory, or a kind of anti-theory. In this seminar, Taussig discusses social anthropology and fieldwork, notebooking and diary writing, as a way of being in and seeing the world. Fictocriticism blends fact and fiction, ethnographic observation, and cultural history. Taussig's work draws strongly from Benjamin and Adorno. Fictocriticism can be described as a reaction to theory, or a kind of anti-theory. In this seminar, Taussig discusses social anthropology and fieldwork, notebooking and diary writing, as a way of being in and seeing the world. Fictocriticism blends fact and fiction, ethnographic observation, and cultural history. Taussig's work draws strongly from ...