Monthly Archives: August 2014

Free downloads of articles and chapters

Posted on August 7, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve updated the Free Downloads section of this site, especially the Articles and Chapters part.

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David N. Livingstone, Dealing with Darwin

Posted on August 7, 2014 by stuartelden

Thanks to dmfant for the link to this – missed it when published earlier this year. David N. Livingstone, Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements with Evolution, Johns Hopkins University Press. Using place, politics, and rhetoric as … Continue reading →

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This changes everything: Naomi Klein’s new book on capitalism vs the climate

Posted on August 6, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
Naomi Klein’s new book is set to be released in about a month. It looks interesting, and is already getting buzz after the NY Times piece used her findings to note that the Nature…

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Foucault’s freedom Johanna Oksala interviewed by Richard Marshall.

Posted on August 5, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Foucault’s freedom, Johanna Oksala interviewed by Richard Marshall, 3:AM Magazine, Friday, August 1st, 2014. Johanna Oksala is a political philosopher who broods on Foucault, thinks that its time people stopped thinking in terms of continental…

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# PALESTINE /// Legal Fictions and Forced Displacement: Pushing Hundreds of Thousands towards the Sea

Posted on August 5, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
Maps created by Léopold Lambert for The Funambulist (August 3, 2014) / Download a high-quality version of the three maps here (13.2MB) (license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-ShareAlike 4.0) The horror continues to be perpetuated by the…

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Folgerpedia – a new resource for Shakespeare studies

Posted on August 4, 2014 by stuartelden

A resource from the Folger Shakespeare Library – Folgerpedia. Thanks to Ron Sexton for the link.

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Ben Anderson, Encountering Affect now published

Posted on August 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Ben Anderson’s Encountering Affect: Capacities, Apparatuses, Conditions has now been published. Unfortunately it’s an expensive hardback only, but Chapter One is available open access. Since the mid-1990s, affect has become central to the social sciences and humanities. Debates abound over how … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn’s Gentrification

Posted on August 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Before and after pictures of Brooklyn’s rapid gentrification, using Google Maps time-machine street view. Of course, the pictures don’t show what happened to the displaced populations.

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Assessing the Damage and Destruction in Gaza – NYT map

Posted on August 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Click on the map to go to the New York Times interactive maps.

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Top ten posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Posted on August 3, 2014 by stuartelden

Some links on the situation in Gaza – and Verso’s The Case for Sanctions Against Israel free to download What is neoliberalism? Articles and Chapters Peter Hall (1932-2014) Judith Butler 2012 Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism reviewed … Continue reading →

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