Author Archives: stuartelden

The ruins of Cuba’s Panopticon – some photos

Posted on May 20, 2014 by stuartelden

Thanks to David Murakami Wood for the link to this photo-essay on the ruined Panopticon in Cuba.

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Thomas Meyer on Heidegger’s Black Notebooks

Posted on May 20, 2014 by stuartelden

This is one of the better pieces I’ve read recently on Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’. In particular, it is good on how they fit within the structure of Heidegger’s thought as a whole, and especially his plans for posthumous publication. As … Continue reading →

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Peter Sloterdijk’s Globes: Spheres II forthcoming in October 2014

Posted on May 20, 2014 by stuartelden

 Peter Sloterdijk’s Globes – Spheres II: Macrospherology listed on Amazon. It’s not on the Semiotext(e) page yet, but is on the MIT Press page (they distribute the books). It will be published in October 2014, and comes in at 1048 pages. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Antipode Foundation International Workshop Awards 2014 – the results

Posted on May 19, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Last week we announced the winners of 2014’s Antipode Foundation Scholar-Activist Project Awards, and today we can reveal the recipients of our International Workshop Awards. International Workshop Awards are intended to support radical geographers holding…

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Dalton and Thatcher commentary – “What does a critical data studies look like, and why do we care?”

Posted on May 19, 2014 by stuartelden

A commentary on big data and critical data studies at the Society and Space open site.

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Nelson, Alondra 2013 “Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination” reviewed by Angela Last

Posted on May 19, 2014 by stuartelden

A new review at the Society and Space open site – Alondra Nelson’s Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination.

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Peter Sloterdijk and Andrei Ujica on The Fall of the Romanov Empire

Posted on May 18, 2014 by stuartelden

A lecture by Peter Sloterdijk and then a discussion between Sloterdijk and Andrei Ujica on The Fall of the Romanov Empire – thanks to ANTHEM for the link. The lecture is in English, though the discussion is in German. I’ve embedded the film … Continue reading →

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My ten most popular posts this week

Posted on May 18, 2014 by stuartelden

Five apps I find really useful for my writing and blogging David Harvey – Afterthoughts on Piketty’s Capital Martin Heidegger interviewed by a Buddhist Monk on German Television (English subtitles) Video archive of interviews and lectures by geographers in the … Continue reading →

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‘Books constitute capital’

Posted on May 18, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
Introducing his interview with David Harvey at the Chronicle of Higher Education earlier this week, Scott Carlson notes that ‘The American stage has recently been set for questioning capitalism, with the U.S. tour of academe’s…

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Foucault’s Lectures on the Punitive Society V

Posted on May 18, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
Back to blogging on Foucault’s lectures at the Collège de France, 1972-1973, La société punitive published last year by Seuil, English publication probably still more than a year away. Since I last posted (January 14th), Seuil has brought out…

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