Author Archives: stuartelden

Claire Colebrook, Death of the PostHuman: Essays on Extinction, Vol. 1 – pdf available online

Posted on April 30, 2014 by stuartelden

Claire Colebrook’s Death of the PostHuman: Essays on Extinction, Vol. 1 is available online and as downloadable pdf from Open Humanities Press – print version coming soon. Death of the PostHuman undertakes a series of critical encounters with the legacy of what … Continue reading →

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E.P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left

Posted on April 30, 2014 by stuartelden

  E.P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left: Essays and Polemics by E. P. Thompson; edited by Cal Winslow – out in June with Monthly Review Press. More details and endorsements at the site – here’s the blurb. E. P. Thompson … Continue reading →

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critical-theory.com’s five books that came out in April

Posted on April 30, 2014 by stuartelden

critical-theory.com‘s five books that came out in April – Agamben and Politics, Reasoning with Who we are, Making Money, The Imperial University and… Why are Animals Funny?

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Urban theory without an outside: Neil Brenner

Posted on April 30, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
This has been online for a few weeks, but now made time to watch it – a very helpful lecture by Neil Brenner outlining the work of the Harvard Urban Theory Lab and his edited collection Implosions/Explosions. This, and other … Continue reading →

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Nazism and the German Academy

Posted on April 29, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Eric Schwitzgebel provides a translation to the preface of a 1935 issue of the journal Kant-Studien, which shows just how much the academy (obviously not just Heidegger) rolled over Kantian and other philosophical…

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Book review symposium – James C. Scott’s ‘Two Cheers for Anarchism’

Posted on April 29, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Just in time for this year’s festival of self-organisation on May 1st, International Workers’ Day, we’re pleased to present a book review symposium on James C. Scott’s Two Cheers for Anarchism. Professor of Anthropology in Yale…

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Two positions at Warwick, Politics and International Studies

Posted on April 29, 2014 by stuartelden

1. Assistant Professor in Political Economy and Public Policy 2. Associate Professor in Political Theory and Interdisciplinary Ethics  

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Teo Ballvé – A Call for Scholarly Propaganda: Or what can we Learn from Thomas Friedman?

Posted on April 29, 2014 by stuartelden

A thoughtful piece by Teo Ballvé on scholarship and public engagement.

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The Birth of Territory – a short piece at the Politics@Warwick blog

Posted on April 28, 2014 by stuartelden

There is a short piece on The Birth of Territory at the Politics@Warwick blog.

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Utopia or Bust by Benjamin Kunkel – Chapter One on David Harvey free online

Posted on April 28, 2014 by stuartelden

Chapter One of Benjamin Kunkel, Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis is free to read online. It’s mainly a discussion of David Harvey’s work.

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