Author Archives: stuartelden

Franco Moretti, Distant Reading and The Bourgeois

Posted on March 2, 2013 by stuartelden

Franco Moretti’s book of essays, Distant Reading, is coming out in June. He also has a book entitled The Bourgeois: Between History and Literature coming out at the same time. The Verso blog has a post about his work here. How … Continue reading →

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Latour’s third and fourth Gifford lectures

Posted on March 2, 2013 by stuartelden

Latour’s third lecture – The Puzzling Face of a Secular Gaia and the fourth lecture – The Anthropocene and the Destruction of the Image of the Globe The first and second are available here and here.

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Posted on March 2, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on ANTHEM:
Slavoj Zizek – A reply to my critics Although most of the critiques to which my work was exposed in the last years are “so-called” fast denunciations not worthy of a serious reply, some of them…

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Posted on March 1, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
I’ve been busy (too much so for blogging, sadly) with work on a volume on Nietzsche and political thought, which I am co-editing. More details when the publication tome comes closer. One thing I’ve noticed is…

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Posted on March 1, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Editor: Philippe Theophanidis on his blog Aphelis links to a complete recording on YouTube of the Foucault-Chomsky debate and provides detailed background on the history of the recording and the various versions and publications of…

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How people die in Shakespeare’s tragedies

Posted on March 1, 2013 by stuartelden

via Biblioklept.

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Geographies of War | Iraq Revisited

Posted on March 1, 2013 by stuartelden

Interesting looking exhibition and workshop, curated and organised by political geographer Alan Ingram.  

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Mark Kelly, Foucault’s ‘History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge’

Posted on February 28, 2013 by stuartelden

Mark Kelly’s guide to Foucault’s ‘History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge’ is now out. Mark is the author of the very good The Political Philosophy of Michel Foucault – I examined the PhD that was based on … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 28, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on ANTHEM:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7s44BEDaCw Once nature and the natural sciences are fully ”secularized”, it becomes possible to revisit also the category of the supernatural. Then, a different landscape opens which can be navigated through an attention to agencies and…

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Foucault Studies 15

Posted on February 28, 2013 by stuartelden

Foucault Studies issue 15, a theme issue on religion with a number of essays on that topic and an interview with James Bernauer, is now available. Also a number of other essays and reviews. Full contents list – and links … Continue reading →

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