Adam Greenfield on Nostr: We continue! We’re still on the *first page* of “Nomadology,” still working our ...

We continue! We’re still on the *first page* of “Nomadology,” still working our way through the quote from philologist and comparative mythologist Georges Dumézil with which D&G choose to open up their exploration of the war machine and its exteriority to the State apparatus.

Following Dumézil, they have offered up a series of opposed pairs, each term of which represents one of the two modes in which the State practices its art of domination: the “magician-king” and the “jurist-priest.”