French philosopher Georges Bataille devoted Bataisk Cossacks – BBC

22.12.2015, 04:25

About the stele at the entrance to the city in Bataisk Rostov region took art rite of the French philosopher Georges Bataille in the Cossacks, according to the portal «To yuga.ru» .

According to activists of a “Bataysk Cossacks” Bataille can be called a philosopher t .H. “Russian world” in connection with investigations of an Indian ritual potlatch, which is associated with the exchange of gifts.

«Basis of Russian spirituality – a passionate show of extravagance, Russian feast, no matter what form it takes,” – said in a statement actionists, given the example of the Olympics, sanctions the destruction of products and watches for 37 million rubles. as a wedding gift.

It is alleged that in early 2016 it is planned to hold potlatch festival “for the faith of the Cossacks, for Bataille,” because the passion of the Cossacks, multiplied by the intellectual power of Bataille, will be the foundation for a new Cossack philosophy.

Georges Bataille coined the notion of the simulacrum, which means free interpretation of reproduction of the object, in reality does not exist.

Bataille worked with a group of Jacques Lacan and André Breton. The ideas of the writer influenced including Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and Jean Baudrillard, who developed the term simulacrum.

In the photos from the scene shares represented a mannequin wearing a mask of the philosopher and Cossack uniform with the image on the chest headless figure Vitruvian Man . This figure Andre Masson was featured on the cover based Bataille magazine “Acephale».

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