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The Incident at Antioch

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by Alain Badiou


  Mansfield, Catherine, 130n63

  Mao Zedong, xxx, 134n5, 136n19

  Marx, Karl, xiv, xxx, 128n53, 131n7, 145

  Marxism, xxii, xlii, 137, 139

  mathematics, xxxiii–xxxvi. See also Cohen, Paul

  Maury brothers (Jean and Pierre; Incident), x, xiv, xvii, xl, xliii, xlvi

  May 1968 demonstrations, xxii, xxviii, xxxvii, xl, li, 133n25, 138

  The Meaning of Sarkozy (De quoi Sarkozy est-il le nom?; Badiou), 127n36

  Michel, Louise, 126n27, 129n62

  Mitterrand, François, vii, 123n1, 132n13

  Mokhtar (Incident), xlii, xlviii, l, 126n29, 127n35, 136n20; language of, xiv, xvii; name of, xv; and Paula, x, xlv, xlvi

  Molière, ix, xxvi, 140, 141

  Murasaki, Lady (Murasaki Shikibu), 130n62

  music: in Incident, xvi–xvii; in The Red Scarf, vii, xvi

  Nancy, Jean-Luc, 145

  New Philosophers, xxii

  Nicea, xv, xxviii; Council of, xxx–xxxi, xlviii

  Nicene Creed, 134n1, 135n10

  Nietzsche, Friedrich, 121n3, 134n4

  nihilism, ix, x, xxxviii; Badiou on, 143, 144

  Nœther, Emmy, 129n62

  The Opposing Shore (Le Rivage des Syrtes; Gracq), 126n25

  Paris Commune (1871), ix, xxxvii, xl, li, 127n35, 129n62. See also May 1968 demonstrations

  Parmenides, xiv

  the Party: Badiou on, 134n5, 139–40, 142–43; in Incident, x, xi, xliii, xlix, 134n5; in The Red Scarf, xxii. See also Communist parties

  Paul, Saint, xxii, xxvii, xl, li, 122n7, 125n18; Badiou on, 143–44, 145–47; Caravaggio’s painting of, xliii, 127n41; conversion of, xi, xv, xxviii, 124n5, 128n48; in Incident, xxviii, xxix–xxx; on Jewish Law, xi, xxix–xxx, xlvi, xlvii, 122n7, 133n24; and Paula, xliii, xlvii, 144; and Peter, xi, xxix, xlvi, 122n7. See also Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism

  Paula (Incident), xxx, xxxvi, xli–l, 123n1, 125n20, 134n6; atheism of, 134n1; Badiou on, 138, 142, 143, 144–45; disappearance of, x, xlviii; on equality, 125n18, 125n21; and Lâla, x, xxxix, xli; and language, xvii; name of, xv; red scarf of, xlii, 125n17, 126n26, 126n27; return of, x–xi, xlviii–l; revelation of, xliii–xlv, 127n41; and revolutionaries, xi, xvii, xliv, xlv Peter (Cephas), xi, xxix, xlvi, 122n7, 123n2

  Pintre, Madame (Incident), xiv, xlii, xliv, xlvi, xlviii

  places, allegorical (lieux), xv, xxviii–xxix, xxx, 123n4. See also horlieu Place of Choices, xxviii, xxix, xxx, xxxii, xliii, xlvi

  Place of Foundations, xxviii, xxix, xxxi, xxxii, xlviii, l

  Place of Politics, Official, xxviii, xxix, xxx, xxxii, xl, 127n34

  Place of the War Reserves, xxviii, xxix, xxx, xxxii, xlii, xlv, xlvi, 123n4

  Place of Truths, xxviii, xxix, xxx, xxxii, xlii, xlvi

  Plato, xxiv

  politics: Badiou on, viii, xxi–xxii, 138, 139, 144–45, 147, 148–50; of Claudel, xxxix, 141; emancipatory, 124n6, 134n5; of equality, xlix–l, 123n1, 125n18, 133n23; factorybased, 132n8; and forcing, xxxiv–xxxv; French, 137, 138, 148–49; identity, 125n18; in Incident, x–xii, xlviii; and mathematics, xxxiii–xxxvi; and revolution, xxx, 148–50; and the state, l, 148–49; and theater, xxi–xxii, xxv–xxvii; without power, xlii, 138, 144–45

  Portulans (Badiou), xxi

  positivism, ix

  Pottecher, Maurice, xxxvi

  The Pumpkins (Les Citrouilles; Badiou), viii, ix, xxi

  Racine, Jean-Baptiste, xiv, 124n7, 126n24, 140

  The Red Scarf (L’Écharpe rouge; Badiou), viii, xxi, xxii; and Incident, 126n27, 139; as romanopéra, vii, xvi; and The Satin Slipper, ix, 140

  Reinhard, Ken, viii, ix, xix, 123, 127n40, 128n51

  religion, xi, xiv, 141; in The City, ix, xxxix, 142; and Paula, 142, 143. See also Catholicism; Christianity; Judaism

  revolution, 125n17, 127n35; Badiou on, 133n25, 139, 142, 148–50; and the Church, 140; failures of, 123n1; vs. Law, xi, xlv, 124n15; and politics, xxx, 148–50; and the State, xi, xxxi, xlv, xlvi, xlviii, xlix, 134n5. See also May 1968 demonstrations; Paris Commune

  “Rhapsody for the Theatre” (Badiou), xxiv, xxv–xxvi, 147

  Richard III (Shakespeare), 131n4

  romanopéra (novelopera), vii, xvi

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 140

  Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism (Badiou), xiii, xxiii, xxix, xxxv, li, 128n48, 137, 144

  Sappho, xliv, 129n62

  Sartre, Jean-Paul, 135n12, 140

  The Satin Slipper (Le Soulier de satin; Claudel), ix, xxii, 139, 140

  Schiaretti, Christian, viii

  Seghers, Anna, 130n62

  set theory, xxxiii–xxxiv

  Shakespeare, William, xiv

  socialism, ix, 123n1, 132n13

  Socrates, xliii, 125n18

  Spitzer, Susan, viii, xii, xxi, xlv, 122n12, 137–42

  Stalin, Josef, 132n11

  the State: Badiou on, 143, 144, 145; and politics, l, 148–49; and revolution, xi, xxxi, xlv, xlvi, xlviii, xlix, 134n5; and theater, xxv–xxvi

  subjectivity, xxiii, xxiv; Badiou on, 139, 141, 142, 145; becoming-Subject, xiii, 142

  Taylor, Mark C., 145

  temporality, xxxi, 122n7, 133n27; and theater, xxiv, xxvi–xxvii

  Teresa of Avila, Saint, 130n62

  theater: Badiou on, xxiii–xxiv, xxv–xxvi, xxvii, 140–41; as experiment, xxiv, xxvii; and philosophy, xxiii–xxviii; and politics, xxi–xxii, xxv–xxvii; tragic, xxv

  “Théâtre et philosophie” (Badiou), xxiii–xxiv, xxvi, xxvii

  Theodora of Byzantium, 130n62

  Théorie de la contradiction (Badiou), xxviii

  Theory of the Subject (Badiou), xxiii, xxx, xxxi, xxxiv, xliv, li, 122n7, 137, 138

  Treml, Martin, ix

  The Tricks of Scapin (Les Fourberies de Scapin; Molière), ix, 141

  truth: vs. knowledge, xxiii, xxiv–xxv; theatrical, xxiii–xxiv, xxvii

  truth-event, xlix, 146

  truth procedures/process, xxv, xxvi, 125n18, 126n21, 132n21, 147

  universalism, xxiii, xxxv, 123n1, 143, 146. See also St. Paul: The Foundation of Universalism

  Villembray, Claude (Incident), x, xl–xlv, l, 132n12; and language, xvii; and Maurys, xliii, xlvi; murder of, x, xlviii; and Paula, xliii, xlvi

  Vitez, Antoine, vii, viii, xxvii, 137

  Voltaire, 140

  the wager, xxiv, xxxv, 125n20, 133n28

  Wagner, Richard, 122n11

  Weigel, Sigrid, ix

  women, xliv, 123n13; Badiou on, 125n18, 144–45; equality of, 125n18, 125n21

  Woolf, Virginia, 130n63

  workers, xlii–xliii, 126n30; Badiou on, 135n18, 148, 149; and the Church, 140; immigrant, xxxiv, xl, 148, 149

  Zassulitch, Vera, 130n62

  Zenobia, 130n62

 

 

 


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