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Spheres Of Action – edited by Alliez and Osborne

Spheres Of Action: Art and Politics, edited by Éric Alliez and Peter Osborne, recently out with MIT Press. Contemporary art is increasingly part of a wider network of cultural practices, related through a common set of references in cultural theory. … Continue reading

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The Dimensions of Territory – audio of talk at Al Quds Bard Honors College

The audio recording of my talk earlier this month at Al Quds Bard Honors College, “The Dimensions of Territory”, is available here. For people who know my work on territory it doesn’t have much new, but it tries to give … Continue reading

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Authors’ annotations to their novels

The Guardian has some interesting annotations from authors to their own books.

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Cara Nine, Global Justice and Territory reviewed

Cara Nine’s Global Justice and Territory is reviewed at NDPR. This book is one of a few recent books by political philosophers looking at questions around territory. After neglect, this is certainly a good thing. However, as I’ve noted before, … Continue reading

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Battle of the maps

Reblogged from geographical imaginations: Books & Ideas has a translated interview with Michel Foucher, ‘A world out of key’, on cartography and geopolitics. Foucher is a former diplomat and now a professional geographer (though no doubt each requires the skills … Continue reading

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Tsundoku

This is rather good – and appears to be actually true.

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Reconsidering Gottmann, The Significance of Territory – forthcoming in Geographica Helvetica

My short piece on Jean Gottmann’s The Significance of Territory – a kind of 40 years on reconsideration – is forthcoming in Geographica Helvetica. I’ve just received the proofs and have been told it will be both open access online … Continue reading

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Palestine and the Google Empire

Reblogged from Society and Space – Environment and Planning D: A guest commentary on ‘Palestine and the Google Empire’ by Anat Ben David and Ephraim Lavie (Originally Published in Hebrew in Ha’aretz Daily Newspaper, 13.5.2013. Google’s recognition of “Palestine” (May … Continue reading

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ATLASES: Poetics, Politics, Performance

Reblogged from Society and Space – Environment and Planning D: A new online atlas exhibition has been launched by the University of Bristol and can be viewed here. It showcases 33 atlases housed in the UoB Library’s Special Collections.  Spanning the … Continue reading

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May 2013 issue of Theory, Culture & Society

The May 2013 issue of Theory, Culture & Society is now available, featuring: Articles by Raminder Kaur on India and the Nuclear State, Joyce Dalsheim on Israeli settlements and Palestinian nationalism, Leon Tan on Mike Tyson’s Maori tattoo, intellectual property … Continue reading

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