Monthly Archives: January 2013

When Heidegger met Lacan

This photo has been doing the rounds on facebook (via Difundir Psicoanálisis). It is from Heidegger’s visit to Lacan’s home at Guitrancourt which he visited shortly before delivering the ‘What is Philosophy?’ lecture at Cerisy-la-salle in 1955. A young Kostas Axelos was the … Continue reading

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Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
The airport is a totalitarian space; sometimes the truth is hyperbolic. You re-enter the United States, land of your birth, as part of the stream of arriving passengers. It is an everyday experience.…

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History journal editors come out against RCUK policies on open access.

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NDPR review of Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time

NDPR have a very positive review of Tim Maudlin’s recently published Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time. This is volume one of a two-volume survey of the philosophy of physics. The second volume of the series addresses foundational questions concerning … Continue reading

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Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
Judith Butler‘s Wall Exchange ‘Bodies on the street’, delivered at the Vogue Theatre in Vancouver last year, has now been posted on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-bPr7t4tgA&feature=youtu.be And a Q&A the following day with UBC faculty at the…

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Michael Eldred on Heidegger and world

A short piece by Michael Eldred – Being Time Space – Heidegger’s Casting of World. This essay gives an exposition of Heidegger’s late thinking on being, time and space, showing how each eventuates appropriately from the Ereignis (propriation). Three talks … Continue reading

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Juan Cole on The Middle East in 2013

At Informed Comment, Juan Cole offers some thoughts on prospects in the Middle East this year.

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Originally posted on Foucault News:
Daniel Defert, « Je crois au temps… », Propos recueillis par Guillaume Bellon, Recto/Verso, n° 1, Juin 2007. Update August 2025: This is now only available on the Wayback machine. Link in title above Daniel…

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Israel’s border fences

The West Bank wall/fence/barrier gets most of the attention. The containment of Gaza continues on all sides – its land borders with Israel; south to Egypt; most of its territorial sea occupied and certainly its airspace, while the subsoil is a … Continue reading

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William Connolly et al – Between Deleuze and Foucault

Videos of the talks given to the recent Between Deleuze and Foucault conference are now available online (via Bodies in Movement).

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