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Verso – 90% off all e-books until midnight 18 June 2015

Verso – 90% off all e-books until midnight 18 June 2015 Update: extended to 19 June because of website problems.

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King John at the Globe – the text, the Magna Carta, land and the question of territory

Last night I went to see the rarely performed King John at the Globe theatre in London. The production – the last of the canonical plays to be performed at the Globe – was timed to coincide with the 800th … Continue reading

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Kostas Axelos, Introduction to a Future Way of Thought: On Marx and Heidegger – now available open access from Meson Press

Kostas Axelos, Introduction to a Future Way of Thought: On Marx and Heidegger – now published by Meson Press. The book is open access online and print-on-demand The book was translated by Kenneth Mills, and edited and introduced by me. “Technologists only … Continue reading

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Foucault, About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self: Lectures at Dartmouth College, 1980

A few more details about Michel Foucault, About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self: Lectures at Dartmouth College, 1980, translated by Graham Burchell, are available at the University of Chicago Press site. Much of the material in this … Continue reading

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Hegel, Lectures on the Philosophy of Art: The Hotho Transcript reviewed at NDPR

G. F. W. Hegel, Lectures on the Philosophy of Art: The Hotho Transcript of the 1823 Berlin Lectures, is reviewed at NDPR.

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Geography blogs – a list, and a discussion of ‘why blog?’

Sam Kinsley has compiled a list of Geographers that blog, and followed this with a post questioning their focus, an excerpt of which was: It was a surprise to me how quite a few of those blogs, with some honourable … Continue reading

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Manuel DeLanda’s Essays on Assemblage Theory – forthcoming in the EUP Speculative Realism series

Manuel DeLanda’s Essays on Assemblage Theory – forthcoming in the EUP Speculative Realism series. Graham Harman has more details, and news of a forthcoming dialogue with DeLanda.

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Journal of Architecture – various reviews of books by and on Henri Lefebvre

I’ve mentioned a couple of these before when online, but the latest issue of The Journal of Architecture has various review essays on books by and on Henri Lefebvre, including Rhythmanalysis, Critique of Everyday Life, and Urban Revolution Now.

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Books received – several volumes of the RSC Shakespeare from Palgrave

Several volumes of the RSC Shakespeare series in recompense for review work from Palgrave Macmillan. While I prefer the Arden third series for the texts and apparatus, these editions have useful introductions, especially on performance history, so I’ve been building … Continue reading

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Interview with Joseph Masco by Sonia Grant

Fascinating interview with Joseph Masco at the Society and Space open site.

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