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Red Quill Books new website

Red Quill Books, the radical publisher, have a new website.

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The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon (2014)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
 The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon Editors: Leonard Lawlor, Pennsylvania State University John Nale, Pennsylvania State University Dianna Taylor, Erinn Gilson, Gary Gutting, Richard A. Lynch, H. A. Nethery IV, Eduardo Mendieta, John Protevi, Stephanie Jenkins, James…

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Foucault’s Manuscripts to the Bibliothèque Nationale

Foucault’s extant manuscript papers – all 37,000 pages of them – have been moved to the Bibliothèque Nationale – story here (in French pp. 26-7; via here – in German).

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Michael Shapiro on Deadwood and The Wire in Geopolitics

Michael Shapiro discusses Deadwood and The Wire in Geopolitics (requires subscription). Thanks to Elena dell’Agnese for the link.

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A poem by Bud Osborn – ‘Raise shit’

Bud Osborn’s poem, and the whole set of commentaries on the International Conference in Critical Geography, open access to commemorate Bud’s life.

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‘This is not a cover image’ – bad covers of books on Foucault

A set of images of covers of books on Foucault… and their problems. I actually like the Lois McNay cover, but there are some hideous ones here… Something to bear in mind for Foucault’s Last Decade, though I continue to like … Continue reading →

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The end of David Beer’s Thinking Culture blog

David Beer has decided to close his Thinking Culture blog – a shame, but understandable given his other commitments. He is using his expertise and enthusiasm to great effect at the Theory, Culture and Society blog.

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Deborah Cowen, The Deadly Life of Logistics – coming soon

A forthcoming book from my friend and co-Society and Space editor, Deborah Cowen – The Deadly Life of Logistics: Mapping Violence in Global Trade. The book is due out in September 2014. A genealogy of logistics, tracing the link between markets and militaries, territory … Continue reading →

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Interview with Łukasz Stanek about Henri Lefebvre, Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment

An interview I conducted with Łukasz Stanek about the long-lost, and about to be published, book by Henri Lefebvre – Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment.

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The Material Gene: Gender, Race, and Heredity after the Human Genome Project, review by Julie Guthman

A review of The Material Gene at the Society and Space open site.

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