[lbo-talk] reading badiou -- worth it? (was: Review of Badiou's Number)

[Eric Beck]

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Jeffrey Fisher<jeff.jfisher at gmail.com> wrote:
> fidelity of course in this context reminds one of heidegger in not-good
> ways, but badiou is not unaware of this issue. whether his answers are good
> enough is, of course, a separate matter.

I can't read "fidelity to the event" without thinking of camps, show
trials, purges, and the like. That's probably unfair, but he hasn't
yet shown me why I should think differently.