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Professor of literature and media at Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint Denis, senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, and co-director of the journal Multitudes.
Latest publication
Understand & Betray
Eight Reasons to Unsettle Whiteness
- By Emma Bigé,
- Yves Citton
- and Léna Dormeau
In Multitudes (2025/4)
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The Attention Economy and the New Forms of Digital Exploitation
- By Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2013/3 No 54)
Understand & Betray
Eight Reasons to Unsettle Whiteness
- By Emma Bigé,
- Yves Citton
- and Léna Dormeau
In Multitudes (2025/4)
A Theory of Contemporary Fascism
Towards an Anti-Fascist Life
- By Brian Massumi,
- Translated from english (USA) by Yves Citton
- and Jacopo Rasmi
In Multitudes (2025/4)
Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics
- By Alex Williams,
- Nick Srnicek,
- Translated by Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2014/1 No 56)
Cairn Talk with Yves Citton
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Articles
Vers une idée globale de la race by Denise Ferreira da Silva
In Multitudes (2025/4)
Vision blanche by Nicholas Mirzoeff
In Multitudes (2025/4)
Understand & Betray
Eight Reasons to Unsettle Whiteness
- By Emma Bigé,
- Yves Citton
- and Léna Dormeau
In Multitudes (2025/4)
Mental Infrastructures
Towards Multi-Perspectivist Intelligence
In Multitudes (2025/3 n° 100)
Ecologies
- By Frédéric Brun,
- Yves Citton,
- Priscilla De Roo
- et al.
In Multitudes (2025/3 n° 100)
Paper Freedom
Why Save Private Paper in the Digital War?
In Multitudes (2025/3 n° 100)
We Want to Be Able to
Perspectives for a Disdamaged Democracy
- By Dominique Quessada
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2025/3 n° 100)
Religions, Obligations and Ligatures
De-assetizing Logistic Capitalism ?
In Multitudes (2025/2 n° 99)
What of the Enlightenment Today? A Dialogue between Two Friends about the Areas on Which They Agree and Those on Which They Disagree
- By Yves Citton
- and Laurent Loty
In Dix-huitième siècle (2025/1 n° 57)
Resisting the Blackmail of Urgency
Jules Falquet in conversation with Multitudes
- By Jules Falquet,
- Interview conducted by Yves Citton
- and Giuseppe Cocco
In Multitudes (2025/1 n° 98)
Trump’s Victory and Bifurcation Theaters
In Multitudes (2024/4 n°97)
From ChatGPT to Generative Artistic Intelligence (AI)
- By Yves Citton,
- Mathieu Corteel,
- Ariel Kyrou
- et al.
In Multitudes (2024/3 No 96)
From “a People Who Are Missing” to Majoritarian Coalitions
In Multitudes (2024/3 No 96)
Diagonalisms and speculative communities
Pivoting our democracies out of the grip of the extreme right
In Multitudes (2023/1 No 90)
Abolition, justice, transformation
- By Emma Bigé,
- Yves Citton
- and Camille Noûs
In Multitudes (2022/3 No 88)
Soliciting resurgences
In Multitudes (2022/3 No 88)
Equipments, Assemblages, Diagrams
For a Guattarian Conception of Infrastructure
In Multitudes (2022/3 No 88)
No (Plural) Justice, No (Social) Peace
- By Yves Citton
- and Camille Noûs
In Multitudes (2022/3 No 88)
A basic income for what?
- By Yves Citton
- and Anne Querrien
In Multitudes (2022/1 No 86)
Planetarities in debates
- By Ariel Kyrou
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2021/4 No 85)
Decolonial openings in the age of Plantationocene
- By Emma Bigé
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2021/3 No 84)
Covid-19 precipitated our planetary entry in a post-fossil world
- By Marco Venturini,
- Interviewed in January 2021 by Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2021/3 No 84)
The Construction of Reality in Mediarchy
Interview with Yves Citton
- By Yves Citton,
- David Puaud
- and Marie Rebeyrolle
In Journal des anthropologues (2019/1 n° 156-157)
The Plantationocene from the point of view of the undercommons
- By Yves Citton
- and Jacopo Rasmi
In Multitudes (2019/3 No 76)
Europe and the new scales of energy policies in transition
- By Marco Venturini,
- Interview conducted and edited by Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2019/1 No 74)
Tyrannical transparency
- By Emmanuel Alloa
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2018/4 No 73)
For François Matheron, author of a troubling book
- By Anne Querrien
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2018/4 No 73)
Dwelling in inseparation
- By Dominique Quessada
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2018/3 No 72)
Towards a post-capitalist horizon of financial derivatives
In Multitudes (2018/2 No 71)
Neoliberal Short-Circuiting of Individual Will and Attention
In Multitudes (2017/3 No 68)
Toward an ecology of attention and its apparatus
- By Yves Citton
- and Thomas Lemaigre
In La Revue Nouvelle (2016/8)
Turgot, poetician and theorist of invention: the economy of discourse and the discourse of economics
In Dix-huitième siècle (2016/1 No 48)
Universal Basic Income within a General Attention Economy
In Multitudes (2016/2 No 63)
Computational Subjectivations through Digital Wonders and Wanderings
In Multitudes (2016/1 No 62)
Populist Devices and Mediarchic Regimes: Nine Hippotheses
In Multitudes (2015/4 No 61)
Digital Humanities
Three Strata of a Mediapolitical Approach
In Multitudes (2015/2 No 59)
Computational Subjectivities
- By David M. Berry,
- Yves Citton,
- With the Help of Anthony Masure
In Multitudes (2015/2 No 59)
Art and Valuation
Making, Publishing and Measuring Value
- By Yves Citton
- and Anne Querrien
In Multitudes (2014/2 No 57)
The Enlightenment of Media Archeology
In Dix-huitième siècle (2014/1 No 46)
New Collective Enunciations
- By Yves Citton
- and Anne Querrien
In Multitudes (2013/4 No 55)
The lo-fi: thickening the mediation to intensify the relation
- By Dario Rudy
- and Yves Citton
In Écologie & politique (2014/1 No 48)
The Attention Economy and the New Forms of Digital Exploitation
In Multitudes (2013/3 No 54)
From Exploitation to the Exploit
- By Alicia Amilec
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2013/3 No 54)
Media Spells
In Multitudes (2012/4 No 51)
Rise Up! Embody the General Intellect!
- By Franco Berardi Bifo
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2012/3 No 50)
The Uprising of Intelligence?
In Multitudes (2012/3 No 50)
Bodies in the Public
Remarks Made at Zuccotti Park on October 23, 2011
- By Judith Butler
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2012/3 No 50)
Managing Data, between the Attention Economy and the Mycelium of Making Sense
In Multitudes (2012/2 No 49)
Welcome to the Outraged, Mutineers, and Fighters
- By Yves Citton,
- Anne Querrien
- and Victor Secretan
In Multitudes (2011/3 No 46)
From the Common to Solidarity
- By Yves Citton
- and Dominique Quessada
In Multitudes (2011/2 No 45)
Art TV Clash
Televores and Teleclasts: On Immersion Regimes in Moving Images
- By Yann Moulier-Boutang,
- Sylvie Boulanger,
- Yves Citton
- et al.
In Multitudes (2010/5 HS No 2)
Television Art, Ubiquity, and Immersion. A Dialogue of Translation with Joseph Nechvatal
In Multitudes (2010/5 HS No 2)
The Future of Television? Regimes of Immersion and Community Fantasy
In Multitudes (2010/5 HS No 2)
Middlesex: Butchers and Outcomes of Philosophy
In Multitudes (2010/3 No 42)
Forming Multitudes to Face Fears
- By Yves Citton
- and Anne Querrien
In Multitudes (2010/1 No 40)
Universities under Multiversity Perfusion or Diffusion?
In Multitudes (2009/4 No 39)
Thinking of Them Together: The Relationship between Individuals and the Community at the Time of the Enlightenment
- By Yves Citton
- and Laurent Loty
In Dix-huitième siècle (2009/1 No 41)
A Symptomatic Reaction
In Multitudes (2008/4 No 35)
Jacques the Fatalist: A Spinozist Ontology of Pluralist Writing
In Archives de philosophie (2008/1 Volume 71)
New Right Wings, Aging Left Wings? On to Something Else!
- By Yves Citton
- and Judith Revel
In Multitudes (2007/3 No 30)
The Economic Order of Liberal Globalization: A Chinese Import into Enlightenment France?
In Revue internationale de philosophie (2007/1 No 239)
Spinozist “Noo-Politics?”
Review of Two Recent Books on Spinoza, by Lorenzo Vinciguerra and by Pascal Sévérac
In Multitudes (2006/4 No 27)
Formulating Our Overexposure
- By Frédéric Neyrat
- and Yves Citton
In Multitudes (2006/2 No 25)
The Jazz Utopia between Gratuitousness and Freedom
In Multitudes (2004/2 No 16)
Literary Studies and Multitudes: Consequences of Diderot
In Multitudes (2004/1 No 15)
Toward a Post-Identity Europe
In Multitudes (2003/4 No 14)