States of Emergency keyword-alexander-kluge In this work

In this work

and multimedia artist Alexander Kluge and social philosopher Oskar Negt are an exceptional duo in the history of Critical Theory precisely because their respective disciplines operate so differently

moral ambiguities

We think of war poets as pacifistic protestors

Sensitively recorded

States of Emergency keyword-alexander-kluge In this workThe student protests of 1968, followed by the Hot Autumn factory strikes of 1969, shook the foundations of the Italian Republic. They also prepared the way for a whole decade of intense and widespread social conflicta decade in which militant social movements arose with new aspirations, centered on protagonists such as women, young people and the unemployed. States of Emergency provides a vivid reconstruction of the events and movements of that