Monthly Archives: July 2019

The Early Foucault update 25 – back after a long break on other projects

Posted on July 26, 2019 by stuartelden

It’s been over five months since I posted an update on The Early Foucault, and it is only in the last couple of weeks that I’ve really been back at work on the manuscript. In the spring and early summer … Continue reading →

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Books received – Dodds & Nuttall, Osborne, Bataille, Demetriou and Dimova, Fennelly, Magazine littéraire

Posted on July 26, 2019 by stuartelden

Books received – Klaus Dodds & Mark Nuttall, The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know, Thomas Osborne, The Structure of Modern Cultural Theory, George Bataille, The Unfinished System of Knowledge, Olga Demetriou and Rozita Dimova, The Political Materialities of Borders, Katherine Fennelly, An … Continue reading →

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24 Best New International Relations Books To Read In 2019 from Book Authority

Posted on July 26, 2019 by stuartelden

24 Best New International Relations Books To Read In 2019 from Book Authority Good to see a few more critical takes among the more mainstream works.

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Len Lawlor’s From Violence to Speaking Out: Apocalypse and Expression in Foucault, Derrida and Deleuze reviewed in NDPR

Posted on July 26, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
by my colleague Jeff Bell here.

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Bryan Magee (1930-2019) – tribute by Henry Hardy and links to his TV discussions

Posted on July 26, 2019 by stuartelden

Bryan Magee (1930-2019) – tribute by Henry Hardy and links to his TV discussions – with Isaiah Berlin, Herbert Marcus, AJ Ayer, Noam Chomsky, Iris Murdoch and many others. Thanks to Jo Wolff for the links. The Great Philosophers was one … Continue reading →

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Agnes Heller (1929-2019) – tribute at Daily Nous

Posted on July 24, 2019 by stuartelden

I’m slow to link to the news about Agnes Heller (1929-2019), who died recently. There is a tribute at Daily Nous along with links to obituaries from Reuters, Hungary Today, Deutsche Welle, Le Monde.  

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Nadia Bou Ali and Rohit Goel (eds.), Lacan Contra Foucault: Subjectivity, Sex, and Politics, Bloomsbury, 2019 – reviewed at NDPR

Posted on July 24, 2019 by stuartelden

Nadia Bou Ali and Rohit Goel (eds.), Lacan Contra Foucault: Subjectivity, Sex, and Politics, Bloomsbury, 2019 – reviewed at NDPR. Sounds an interesting, if uneven collection. Shame about the prohibitive price. This book grew out of a 2015 conference at … Continue reading →

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Remembering Paul Virilio: New Issue of Cultural Politics July 2019 (requires subscription)

Posted on July 24, 2019 by stuartelden

Remembering Paul Virilio: New Issue of Cultural Politics July 2019 (requires subscription)  

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How We Read: Tales, Fury, Nothing, Sound, edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Kaitlin Heller- Punctum, summer 2019

Posted on July 23, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
How We Read: Tales, Fury, Nothing, Sound, edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Kaitlin Heller- Punctum, summer 2019 – the follow-up to How We Write: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blank Page What do we…

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Hannah Arendt and Shakespeare, September 7, 2019

Posted on July 23, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Kingston Shakespeare Seminar:
David Garrick built his Shakespeare Temple beside the Thames at Hampton in 1755, as a place where ‘the thinkers of the world’ would meet to reflect on the plays. He hoped Voltaire would come.…

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