Monthly Archives: December 2014

Barry, Andrew 2013 “Material Politics: Disputes Along the Pipeline” reviewed by Kai Bosworth

Andrew Barry’s new book reviewed at Society and Space open site.

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JUCS 1.3 content list

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
Pleased to announce that Issue 1.3 (2014) of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies is in final production, content below: EDITORIAL Inaugural editorial: Urban cultural studies – a manifesto (part 2) RESEARCH ARTICLES The worst tourists…

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The objects that surround our writing – Devin Shaw on his desk, study and working practices

A nice post by Devin Shaw at The Notes Taken about the books, papers and other objects surrounding him as he completes a book manuscript.

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Verso 2014 – Selected highlights, from Arundhati Roy to Slavoj Žižek in a free Ebook

Verso 2014: Free Ebook Collection, edited by Verso Books Selected highlights, from Arundhati Roy to Slavoj Žižek We bring you a compilation of our most exciting reading from 2014, with contributions from leading radical names – brought together for the first … Continue reading

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Volume 32, Issue 6 now out

New issue of Society and Space out – lots of very interesting papers in here.

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Books received – White on Genet and Voeltzel, Vingt ans et après

Edmund White’s biography of Genet, and Thierry Voeltzel, Vingt ans et après – a collection of dialogues with (an anonymous) Foucault (see Foucault News for details).

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Luce Irigaray Circle Conference: Topologies of Sexual Difference – Melbourne – 10-12 Dec 2014

Luce Irigaray Circle Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday 10 to Friday 12 December 2014 The Communication, Politics and Culture Research Centre at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, with the support of the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne, will host an … Continue reading

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Foucault audio and video recordings – a chronological list with links

Last year I listed all the Foucault audio recordings I could find online. I’ve now updated the list, and reordered them chronologically. These are now all listed on this page (as part of the ‘Foucault Resources‘ part of this site). There … Continue reading

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Richard Polt and Gregory Fried in conversation with Thomas Sheehan about Heidegger

Richard Polt and Gregory Fried in conversation with Thomas Sheehan at 3am (via Enowning). The discussion is around the reading proposed in Sheehan’s new book, but it also touches on Heidegger’s politics and the revelations of the ‘black notebooks’.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Statements by UCU, VC, Staff, Amnesty International and petitions about Warwick events on December 3 2014 The 10 Best Books by Academic Publishers in 2014 How much censorship has there been in Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe? Critical Theory gifts for Christmas Last lecture … Continue reading

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