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Michel Foucault, “Discourse and Truth” and “Parresia” – University of Chicago Press, July 2019

Michel Foucault, “Discourse and Truth” and “Parresia” – University of Chicago Press, July 2019. This volume collects a series of lectures given by the renowned French thinker Michel Foucault late in his career. The book is composed of two parts: … Continue reading

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Deleuze seminars – some more translated into English

Some more of Deleuze’s seminars have been translated into English – details here, and more are forthcoming. Ones currently available include lectures on Anti-Oedipus, Spinoza, painting, and Foucault. The site has the French text and audio as well as the … Continue reading

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Jacques Derrida, Geschlecht III: Sexe, race, nation, humanité – Seuil, 2018

Jacques Derrida, Geschlecht III: Sexe, race, nation, humanité  The third, and previously unpublished, text in Derrida’s series of discussions of Heidegger is coming out with Seuil in October 2018. I’m not quite sure how an essay has become a whole … Continue reading

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Eduardo Mendieta reviews Lester Embree and Michael D. Barber (eds.), The Golden Age of Phenomenology at the New School for Social Research, 1954-1973 at NDPR

Eduardo Mendieta reviews Lester Embree and Michael D. Barber (eds.), The Golden Age of Phenomenology at the New School for Social Research, 1954-1973, Ohio University Press, 2017, at NDPR.

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Return to Foucault’s “What is an Author” – Gordon Hull at New APPS, plus a link on variant forms of this text

Return to Foucault’s “What is an Author” – Gordon Hull at New APPS I’m teaching a Foucault seminar this term, and one of the things I’m trying to do is get better on the doxography of his essays.  That led … Continue reading

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Cuadernos de Teoría Social open access special issue on ‘Teoría social en el archivo’, edited by Rodrigo Cordero and Francisco Salinas

Cuadernos de Teoría Social has a special issue on ‘Teoría social en el archivo’, edited by Rodrigo Cordero and Francisco Salinas. As well as an introduction by the editors, it includes pieces by Edith Hanke, me, Oriana Bernasconi and Maxigas. There … Continue reading

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Shakespeare and Derrida, 1 September 2018, Garrick’s Temple, Hampton – programme

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Kingston Shakespeare Series Conference: Shakespeare and Derrida, 1 September 2018, Garrick’s Temple, Hampton – details here; full programme here. Registration required (£20). Papers by Nicholas Royle, Tina Chanter, Christopher Prendergast, John Joughin, Andrew Cutrofello and Howard…

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John H. Zammito, The Gestation of German Biology: Philosophy and Physiology from Stahl to Schelling – University of Chicago Press, 2018 (and review at NDPR)

John H. Zammito, The Gestation of German Biology: Philosophy and Physiology from Stahl to Schelling – University of Chicago Press, 2018 – reviewed at NDPR by Lenny Moss The emergence of biology as a distinct science in the eighteenth century … Continue reading

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Kélina Gotman, Choreomania: Dance and Disorder – OUP 2018

Kélina Gotman, Choreomania: Dance and Disorder – OUP 2018 When political protest is read as epidemic madness, religious ecstasy as nervous disease, and angular dance moves as dark and uncouth, the disorder being described is choreomania. At once a catchall … Continue reading

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Alexandre Gefen reviews Foucault’s Les Aveux de la Chair at the Critical Inquiry blog

Alexandre Gefen briefly reviews Foucault’s Les Aveux de la Chair at the Critical Inquiry blog. Thanks to Michael O’Rourke for the link. A roundup of news stories and other pieces – mostly in French and some in English is here. My review … Continue reading

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