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Vaneigem, The Revolution of Everyday Life reissue

Raoul Vaneigem’s The Revolution of Everyday Life – a classic Situationist text – is being reissued in a revised translation. Details here (via Territorial Masquerades). Originally published just months before the May 1968 upheavals in France, Raoul Vaneigem’s The Revolution … Continue reading →

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Shakespearean Territories at Warwick – audio available

The lecture at Warwick on Wednesday last week was well attended – people sitting on the floor, even – and there were some interesting questions. Nice to see some old friends and colleagues, though this was largely a PhD student led event. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Research Associate post at Durham

A full-time Postgraduate Research Associate for 30 months at Durham, to contribute to a research project on “Securing Against Future Events (SaFE): Preemption, Protocols, and Publics”, working with Louise Amoore.

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Antipode links to a number of pieces by Neil Smith – lots of good things to read here.

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Thinking Urban Worlds – workshop at Durham University

Room W007, Durham University, December 5th 1-4.30pm With the majority of humans on the planet now residing in towns and cities, it is de rigueur for commentators to describe the world as ‘urban’; to herald an ‘urban revolution’ and proclaim … Continue reading →

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Andy Merrifield on Lefebvre, Occupy and Kafka

Two online pieces by Andy Merrfield – Henri Lefebvre’s Youthfulness of Heart and Enigma of Revolt: Kafka on Occupy (via Geographical Imaginations).  

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Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
Special issue of Theory, culture and society 29 (2012) on Topologies of Culture: Celia Lury, Luciana Parisi and Tiziana Terranova, Introduction: The Becoming Topological of Culture Peter Sloterdijk, Nearness and Da-sein: The Spatiality of Being and Time Rob Shields, Cultural Topology:…

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Verso and Tom Slater on Neil Smith

Two more pieces – from Verso and Tom Slater.

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Eric Hobsbawm’s Introduction to the 2012 Edition of Marx & Engels ‘The Communist Manifesto’

Verso have made the text of Eric Hobsbawm’s Introduction to the 2012 Edition of Marx & Engels’s The Communist Manifesto available on their blog.

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More links on Neil Smith

The Graduate Center at CUNY has gathered up some links to tributes to Neil Smith, along with pieces of his work being made available online. There is also a very nice tribute from Tim Cresswell at the Landscape Surgery blog, … Continue reading →

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