Nietzsche's Bonapartism

Here is a lecture I gave as part of a seminar on “Nietzsche’s Theoretical Surplus and Marxism in the 21st Century” with the School for Materialist Research. Topics addressed: What is Bonapartism in Marxism, what is Bonapartism for Nietzsche, the idea of “the sword of leisure”, the importance of Stendhal’s The Red and the Black & Voltaire for Nietzsche, …