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  1. 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.

  2. Nov 22, 2021 · Sylvère Lotringer, who popularized French critical theory in the United States, helped inspire the “Matrix” movie series, hosted conferences for counterculture celebrities, lent his name...

    • Alex Traub
  3. Nov 11, 2021 · Lotringer, a probing yet approachable scholar whose curiosity was sparked by a wide range of subjects — from French theory to graffiti — died of an undisclosed illness at his home in Ensenada,...

  4. Nov 10, 2021 · Sylvère Lotringer, a French philosopher whose influential Semiotext (e) publishing imprint is credited with spurring an interest in French theory within the New York art world of the 1970s and...

    • Alex Greenberger
  5. Dec 19, 2021 · It was the misfortune, or perhaps privilege, of the critic, writer and professor Sylvère Lotringer, who has died aged 83, to be best known not as the man who launched postmodern French theory to...

  6. Sylvère Lotringer, Professor Emeritus of French, died at his home in Ensenada, Mexico, on November 8, 2021 at the age of 83. He was born in Paris on October 15, 1938, the son of Jewish immigrants from Poland. He survived the Nazi occupation of France as a “hidden child.”

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  8. Nov 18, 2021 · My first and most enduring memory of Sylvère Lotringer is of his eyes, a bright, light blue that was like a shade of the absolute. I only ever saw them shining with kindness, amusement, or that “serene irony” Mallarmé writes of in “L’Azur.”