Monthly Archives: October 2013

Interview with Adrian Johnston on Transcendental Materialism

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Peter Gratton interviews Adrian Johnston on the Society and Space open site.

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Bradley Garrett’s urban pictures in The Atlantic

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Most of these are in Explore Everything, so this photo story in The Atlantic is a good visual taste of what that excellent book offers…

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Books received – Indiana University press sale

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Three books by or about Heidegger, and Colin Koopman’s Genealogy as Critique.

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Sloterdijk’s Nietzsche Apostle forthcoming

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Forthcoming with Semiotext(e), translated by Steve Corcoran, Sloterdijk’s Nietzsche Apostle. For Peter Sloterdijk, Friedrich Nietzsche represents nothing short of a “catastrophe in the history of language”—a new evangelist for a linguistics of narcissistic jubilation. Nietzsche offered a philosophical declaration of … Continue reading →

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From Geo-metrics to Geo-politics – Waterloo to Zurich

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

I’ll be giving a version of the talk I recently gave at the Balsillie School of International Affairs at the University of Zurich tomorrow. (I note that William Walters, who I met for the first time at the Balsillie School, … Continue reading →

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CFP – Asia on the move: unpacking cross-border mobilities

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Call for Papers: Inaugural Association of Asian Studies-in-ASIA Conference. July 17-19 2014. Singapore Session Title Asia on the move: unpacking cross-border mobilities Cross-border mobilities are proliferating in Asia. From Hong Kong to Shenzhen, from Beijing to Tokyo, the region now … Continue reading →

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On Deleuze and Zapatismo: An Interview with Thomas Nail at critical-theory.com

Posted on October 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Thomas Nail is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Denver. His most recent book is Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo from Edinburgh University Press. You can read the first fifty pages of that book here. Nail … Continue reading →

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A composite translation of a section of Chapter 2 of Foucault’s History of Madness

Posted on October 6, 2013 by stuartelden

Madness and Civilization: An Anthology of Historical Texts has made available A selection from the second chapter La grand renfermement (‘The Great Confinement’) of Histoire de la folie by Michel Foucault (1961) which blends together both existing English translations (privileging … Continue reading →

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Mark Neocleous, War Power, Police Power

Posted on October 6, 2013 by stuartelden

Mark Neocleous’s book War Power, Police Power is due for publication in February 2014. From waste to drones and no-fly zones Why is liberalism so obsessed with waste? Is there a drone above you now? Are you living in a … Continue reading →

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From Above reviewed in Nature

Posted on October 6, 2013 by stuartelden

From Above reviewed in Nature – and good to see the other blurbs on the back cover, including an ex-colleague and my PhD supervisor.

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