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Robert T. Tally Jr. – Fredric Jameson: The Project of Dialectical Criticism

Fredric Jameson: The Project of Dialectical Criticism by Robert Tally, newly published in the Marxism and Culture Series at Pluto Press: Fredric Jameson is the most important Marxist critic in the world today. While consistently operating at the cutting edge of literary and … Continue reading

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New book reviews – migration, protest, enclosure, economies, and frontiers

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
For July we’ve added five new book reviews to our open access repository Andrew Burridge (University of Exeter) on Olivier Clochard and Migreurop’s Atlas of Migration in Europe: A Critical Geography of Migration Policies; Andrew Davies…

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A brief genealogy of governmentality studies: the Foucault effect and its developments. An interview with Colin Gordon (2013)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A brief genealogy of governmentality studies: the Foucault effect and its developments. An interview with Colin Gordon by Fabiana Jardim, Educação e Pesquisa, vol.39 no.4 São Paulo Oct./Dec. 2013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-97022013000400016 Full text available from this…

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Foucault’s legacy: an interview with Frédéric Gros

Foucault’s legacy: an interview with Frédéric Gros at the Verso blog, a translation of an interview originally in Le Monde.

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Top ten posts on Progressive Geographies last week

How powerful is your passport? – infographic Judith Butler reviews Jacques Derrida, The Death Penalty Volume I New issue of Radical Philosophy, including discussion of the politics of translation Foucault’s major works to appear in a Pléiade edition Globe, Governmentality, … Continue reading

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A Mini-Interview: Mercedes Bunz explains meson press

Originally posted on Machinology:
meson press’ first book, Rethinking Gamification (PDF), was just released in Lüneburg. Part of the Hybrid Publishing Lab at the Leuphana University, the press focuses on digital culture and network media with the aim to “challenge contemporary theories…

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Searching for the sublime: Tuan’s Romantic Geography reviewed

A review of Yi-Fu Tuan’s new book at the Society and Space open site.

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Review essay on Terror and Territory (in Portuguese)

Thanks to Paulo Jorge Vieira for alerting me to this new review essay of my 2009 book Terror and Territory in the Brazilian journal Geografares by Márcio José Mendonça.

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Ice Law project website launched

A couple of weeks ago I said a little about The IBRU Workshop on International Law, State Sovereignty, and the Ice-Land-Water Interface that I attended back in Durham. The plan is that all participants to the workshop write a short summary … Continue reading

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Judith Butler reviews Jacques Derrida, The Death Penalty Volume I

In the London Review of Books, Judith Butler reviews Jacques Derrida, The Death Penalty Volume I.

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