Sylvère Lotringer
French literary critic (1938–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sylvère Lotringer (15 October 1938 – 8 November 2021) was a French-born literary critic and cultural theorist. Initially based in New York City, he later lived in Los Angeles and Baja California, Mexico.[8][9] He is best known for synthesizing French theory with American literary, cultural and architectural avant-garde movements as founder of the journal Semiotext(e) and for his interpretations of theory in a 21st-century context.[10][11][12] He is regarded as an influential interpreter of Jean Baudrillard's theories, among others.[13]
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Born | (1938-10-15)15 October 1938 Paris, France |
Died | 8 November 2021(2021-11-08) (aged 83) Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico |
Alma mater | University of Paris École pratique des hautes études |
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Partner | Susie Flato (c. 1972; sep. 1976)[4] |
Children | Mia Lotringer Marano (with Flato)[4] |
Era | 20th-/21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
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Doctoral advisor | Roland Barthes, Lucien Goldman[6] |
Notable students | Kathryn Bigelow Tim Griffin John Kelsey Ariana Reines |
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