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Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy – forthcoming in July from Verso

Posted on May 12, 2016 by stuartelden

Although it has been a bit delayed, Lefebvre’s Metaphilosophy is now forthcoming from Verso in July 2016. First published in 1965, it was translated by David Fernbach. I edited the text and wrote an introduction. In Metaphilosophy, Henri Lefebvre works … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare productions in London, Stratford and elsewhere I’m looking forward to…

Posted on May 12, 2016 by stuartelden

My occasional retrospective comments on Shakespeare productions in London, Stratford and elsewhere might mean they come too late, and that people who are interested don’t get to see them. I know that some productions can sell out quickly, some months … Continue reading →

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A fairly clear desk as I begin the final revisions of Foucault: The Birth of Power

Posted on May 12, 2016 by stuartelden

A fairly clear desk as I begin the final revisions of Foucault: The Birth of Power…

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The Dissonance of Things #6: Logistics – Violence, Empire and Resistance

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
Source: Marcus Lyon This May, The Dissonance of Things switches out British accents for those of the vaguely North American variety, as I serve as host for our sixth podcast on the topic of…

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Danger, Crime and Rights: A 1983 Conversation between Michel Foucault and Jonathan Simon – published in Theory, Culture & Society

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

“Danger, Crime and Rights: A Conversation between Michel Foucault and Jonathan Simon” has just been published by Theory, Culture and Society (Online First). The discussion from 1983 was previously only available as a recording in the Bancroft library at UC Berkeley. Katie Dingley … Continue reading →

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Durham IAS 2017-18 Structure Fellowship is now open – closing date 10th June 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Durham IAS 2017-18 Structure Fellowship is now open – closing date 10th June 2016 The Institute of Advanced Study is Durham University’s flagship interdisciplinary research institute, providing a central forum for debate and collaboration across the entire disciplinary spectrum. The … Continue reading →

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Levinas conference in Toulouse, July 4-8, 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
THE NEIGHBOR AND THE STRANGER July 4th – 8th, 2016, University Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France An international conference under the auspices of the North American Levinas Society (NALS) & Société internationale de Recherche Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL)…

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Guardian Shakespeare Solos – new set of videos

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

The final set of films in the Guardian’s Shakespeare Solos series has been released. The five videos feature outstanding actors performing some of the playwright’s best known speeches. Damian Lewis delivers the funeral oration from Julius Caesar, Zawe Ashton gives … Continue reading →

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b20 an online journal from boundary 2

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

Announcing b2o: an online journal! // boundary 2 In Spring 2016, boundary 2 launched a new website that includes, in addition to the already existing b2 review, new reviews and interventions sections, as well as a new journal. The new … Continue reading →

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My review of David Farrell Krell, Phantoms of the Other: Four Generations of Derrida’s Geschlecht in Derrida Today

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

My review of David Farrell Krell, Phantoms of the Other: Four Generations of Derrida’s Geschlecht, Albany: State University of New York, 2015 has now been published in Derrida Today (open access) or try here if that doesn’t work.

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