Category Archives: Alain Badiou

Badiou on Beckett – freely available book pdf

Alain Badiou’s book On Beckett, translated by Nina Power and Alberto Toscano, available as a free pdf download here. About these ads

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Harman on Nancy, Badiou, Heidegger, Latour

Graham Harman has been providing links to some of his papers “On Interface: Nancy’s Weights and Masses” “Bruno Latour and the Politics of Nature” “Badiou’s Relation to Heidegger in Theory of the Subject” All links via his Object-Orientated Philosophy blog.

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Radical Philosophy 178 now out

 Commentary: Resisting Resilience, Mark Neocleous Article: Extraction, logistics, finance Global crisis and the politics of operations – Sandro Mezzadra  and Brett Neilson Article: An introduction to Françoise Collin’s ‘Name of the father’, Penelope Deutscher Article: Name of the Father, ‘One’ of … Continue reading

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Continent annual

Papers from the Continent journal in book form from Punctum – download here. Thanks to Graham Harman for the alert – also includes pieces by Tim Morton, Alain Badiou, Michael O’Rourke, Ben Woodard…

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‘The Essential Verso Undergraduate Reading List’

Verso have posted another one their lists – this time ‘The Essential Verso Undergraduate Reading List’. Twenty books here including Marx, Paul Mason, Peter Dews, Jameson, Anderson (Perry & Benedict), Stephen Lukes, Žižek, Eagleton, David Harvey, Therborn, Balibar, Vinayak Chaturvedi, … Continue reading

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Interview with Nina Power

Radio Free Everybody have an interview with Nina Power on Badiou, student protests and her writing - audio and transcript.

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Badiou – Mathematics of the Transcendental

Continuum have a page up for Badiou’s forthcoming Mathematics of the Transcendental: Onto-logy and being-there. In Mathematics of the Transcendental, Alain Badiou painstakingly works through the pertinent aspects of Category Theory, demonstrating their internal logic and veracity, their derivation and distinction … Continue reading

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Alain Badiou – A life in writing

Piece in The Guardian on his new book on love and on his work generally.

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Interview with Alain Badiou in Berfrois

The Crisis of Negation

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Parrhesia new issue

Parrhesia issue 12 is now out – Meillassoux on Badiou; Lyotard, Bennington, and others.

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