- The notion of technology revealing itself most directly in its failure again links Virilio's critique to Heidegger's. See Virilio, Unknown Quandty, Fondation Cartier pour !'art contemporain. Thames & Hudson, 2003. P.25
- Kokhavi is quoted by Eyal Weizman, "Several of the concepts in A Thousand Plateaus became instrumental for us ... allowing us to explain contemporary situations in a way that we could not otherwise have explained them. It problematized our paradigms . . . Most important was the distinction they have pointed out between the concepts of 'smooth' and 'striated' space .. . In the IDF we now often use the term 'to smooth out space' when we want to refer to operation in a space as if it had no borders." Weizman, "Lethal Theory," Log 7, Winter/Spring 2006. P. 59'.
- Agamben recounts recent responses to that the "scandalous" discovery of correspondence between Walter Benjamin and fascist jurist, Carl Schmitt, on sovereignty and violence-another "accident of theory"-and argues that it is Benjamin who should be understood to have "infected" Schmitt's position. See Agamben, State of Exception. University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. 52-64.
- Slavoj Zizek, The Universal Exception. New York: Continuum Press,
- P. 64.
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