Monthly Archives: May 2015

Day one in the Foucault archive at UC Berkeley

Today was my first day doing work on Foucault in the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley. Alain Beaulieu wrote a useful guide to “The Foucault Archives at Berkeley”, in Foucault Studies in 2010, and much of what they have is also available … Continue reading

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History of Cartography Vol 6 published

Originally posted on Open Geography:
The History of Cartography Project Volume 6 Cartography in the Twentieth Century has been published by the University of Chicago Press. Mark Monmonier is the Editor. As it happens the sample content for Vol 6 includes…

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Towards a Comprehensive Michel Serres primary bibliography (6b): audio and video (with embedded video)

Originally posted on Christopher Watkin:
This instalment of the bibliography lists Serres’ film and television appearances, as well as those videos freely available on the web in which he features (see all the Serres bibliography posts together on this page).…

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Spatial Humanities: Promise and Peril

Gwilym Eades reviews two books on the Spatial Humanities.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

A wet world: rethinking place, territory and time – Kimberley Peters and Philip Steinberg ’12 Critical Theory books that came out in April’ from critical-theory.com Where to start with reading Peter Sloterdijk? Progressive Geographies is five years old – but … Continue reading

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Towards a Comprehensive Michel Serres primary bibliography (6a): audio and video (with links)

Originally posted on Christopher Watkin:
This part of the bibliography lists Serres’ film and television appearances, as well as those videos freely available on the web in which he features (see all the Serres bibliography posts together on this page).…

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Titan Theatre Company’s all-female Othello in Queens

Although I saw some remarkable theatre in late March and early April in the UK – Antigone, Death of a Salesman, Man and Superman and Clarence Darrow – it was good to get back to Shakespeare. First was the all-female Othello at the Queens Theatre, … Continue reading

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’12 Critical Theory books that came out in April’ from critical-theory.com

’12 Critical Theory books that came out in April’ from critical-theory.com – books by the Invisible Committee, Meillassoux, Ross, Wark, Thacker…

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A few reflections on the AAG

Rachael Squire with some thoughts on the AAG meeting in Chicago, including on the sessions I organised with Gastón Gordillo.

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Radical Philosophy 191 out – including pieces on data and surveillance by Chamayou and Aradau

Radical Philosophy 191 out – including pieces on data and surveillance by Grégoire Chamayou and Claudia Aradau. Those pieces are currently available open access.

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