Introduction / Reinhold Görling, Barbara Gronau, Ludger Schwarte --
Remarks on Nan Hoover / Rita McBride --
Performing stasis / Barbara Gronau --
Caretakers of Nowhen / Adrian Heathfield --
The latent political: Max Reinhardt's mass spectacles and their aftermath / Erika Fisher-Lichte --
On pre-enactments: constructing time loops between the artistic and the political / Oliver Marchart --
Art in times of political stagnation / Ludger Schwarte --
The standstill of habit: the beginning of liberation / Christoph Menke --
The image is the subject: once more on the temporalities of image and act / Peter Osborne --
The aesthetics of stillness, after film / Christine Ross --
Enduring standstill: a conversation with Marcel Odenbach --
Fiction at a standstill / Jacques Rancière --
"The potential not to": or the politics of inoperativity / Georges Didi-Huberman --
Medium as stasis: on Aernout Mik and Speaking in tongues / Reinhold Görling --
The dynamite of gesture: a conversation with Aernout Mik --
Temporal elasticity in "real time" media: towards the spread event / Misha Kavka --
Standstills in motion: cinema and elsewhere / Martin Seel --
To act at the limit / David Lapoujade --
Just a moment please: a conversation with Via Lewandowsky.