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Sara Fregonese and Ralf Brand, The Radicals’ City

Sara Fregonese and Ralf Brand’s book, The Radicals’ City, is now out.

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Arun Saldanha – Some Principles of Geocommunism

At Geocritique: Concentration of CO2 has hit 400 ppm. The economic crisis has from the start been an opportunity for an entrenchment of the economic power of the global elite. Hiding their oxymoronic status, green capitalism, ethical consumerism and geo-engineering … Continue reading →

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Conference: Borders and Boundaries in an Age of Global Urbanization

Originally posted on UTS Urban Forum:
Please have a look at the Annual Meeting of the Urban Affairs Association, San Antonio, TX, USA, March 19-22, 2014. Urban areas have grown at an unprecedented rate in the last decade. More of the…

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Routes, Roads and Landscapes reviewed

New review at the Society & Space open site.

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Foucault in Rio 1973-74

The ‘Truth and Juridical Forms’ lectures Between 21-25 May 1973, Foucault gave five lectures in Rio de Janeiro. These were under the collective title of ‘Truth and Juridical Forms’. They were published in Portuguese in 1974, in French in 1994 … Continue reading →

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Adam Kirsch on Sloterdijk in the New Republic

Adam Kirsch discusses some of the recent Sloterdijk translations in the New Republic – thanks to Mark George for the link.

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Capitalism and the Earth – Punctum Books

Originally posted on GAPING EARTH:
I am excited to announce that the ever-brilliant Nigel Clark, Arun Saldanha and Kathryn Yusoff are editing a book entitled Capitalism and the Earth to be published with Punctum Books next year. It will build…

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Foucault’s Last Decade – second update

Over the last week I did some further work on the timeline I mentioned in the last update. I’m finding this really useful already. In particular I used the bibliography of English translations compiled by Richard Lynch (also in A Companion … Continue reading →

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Philosophy diagrams

Western Philosophers 600 BCE-600 CE; and 700-1935. Discussed here (via New APPS).

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A Feeling for Things – Jane Bennett, 4-5 October, London

From Bodies in Movement Birkbeck (University of London) offers another fantastic two-day event in early October, “A Feeling for Things: A Conversation around the work of Jane Bennett”. The evening of 4 October will feature a public lecture by Jane Bennett, some of whose work we … Continue reading →

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