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Is there a form of theory that can acknowledge a certain ‘thing-power’, that is, the irreducibility of objects to the human meanings or agendas they also embody.

— Jane Bennett

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How can political theory do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in every event and every stabilization.

A monster of energy, without beginning, without end, that does not expend itself but only transforms itself.

A sea of forces flowing and rushing together, eternally changing.

What counts as the material of vital materialism.

Is it only human labour and the socio-economic entities made by men using raw materials.

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