Monthly Archives: February 2013

Brett Christophers – Banking Across Boundaries

Posted on February 17, 2013 by stuartelden

Brett Christophers’s new book Banking Across Boundaries: Placing Finance in Capitalism has just been published. It’s part of the Antipode Book Series, and comes with glowing endorsements from David Harvey, Mary Poovey and Leonard Seabrooke. There are excerpts available to … Continue reading →

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Books received

Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden
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Thomas Nail, Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo

Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden

Thomas Nail’s Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo is reviewed at NDPR. We are witnessing the return of political revolution. However, this is not a return to the classical forms of revolution: the capture of the state, the political … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A Foucault News exclusive. Colin Gordon, A Note On “Becker On Ewald On Foucault On Becker” : American Neoliberalism And Michel Foucault’s 1979 Birth Of Biopolitics Lectures. A conversation with Gary Becker, François Ewald, and…

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Cities in Conflict

Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden

The news site openDemocracy.net has launched a special series on “Cities and Conflict” – thanks to Territorial Masquerades for the link.

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Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on ANTHEM:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjas5vqtsgQ On Space Time Foam, the artwork conceived and realised by Tomás Saraceno for HangarBicocca, can be said to be inspired by many different areas of knowledge and can be interpreted under different perspectives: a vision…

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Manet: Portraying Life

Posted on February 16, 2013 by stuartelden

London’s Royal Academy of Arts has a new exhibition Manet: Portraying Life. It runs from 26 January to 14 April 2013 with advance booking advised. Foucault wrote a manuscript on Manet which is believed to be destroyed, but lectures have been … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 14, 2013 by stuartelden

Society and Space Vol 31 No 1 now out

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Boko Haram – An Annotated Bibliography

Posted on February 14, 2013 by stuartelden

  Update 27 March 2013 – an updated version of this bibliography is available here. This is an incomplete bibliography, but includes the pieces I’ve read while writing a piece on questions of territory in relation to Boko Haram (see … Continue reading →

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Timothy Morton, Realist Magic

Posted on February 14, 2013 by stuartelden

Timothy Morton’s new book Realist Magic: Objects, Ontology, Causality is now available to read online open access – print and pdf to follow presumably.

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