Author Archives: stuartelden

Jamin Raskin, “A last interview with French philosopher Michel Foucault”, City Paper – now found and available online

Posted on May 5, 2015 by stuartelden

I’d almost given up on this, but I now have a copy of one of the really elusive texts I’ve been hunting for – Jamin Raskin, “A last interview with French philosopher Michel Foucault”, City Paper, Vol 8 No 3, Jul 27-Aug 2 … Continue reading →

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Foucault and May 68: Penal Theories and Institutions (Collège de France Lectures, 1971-1972) (2015)

Posted on May 5, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
The Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought​ and The Hispanic Institute for Latin American & Iberian Cultures are proud to invite you to the release of the last volume of Michel Foucault’s series of seminars…

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Day one in the Foucault archive at UC Berkeley

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stuartelden

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

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stuartelden

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)

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stuartelden

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

Posted on May 4, 2015 by stuartelden

Gwilym Eades reviews two books on the Spatial Humanities.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Posted on May 3, 2015 by stuartelden

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)

Posted on May 3, 2015 by stuartelden

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

Posted on May 3, 2015 by stuartelden

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

Posted on May 2, 2015 by stuartelden

’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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