Author Archives: stuartelden

Tim Ingold on the Line

Posted on May 18, 2012 by stuartelden

Understood in a purely geometrical sense, it has length but no width at all. Fully linearized, the line is no longer the trace of a gesture but a chain of point-to-point connections. In these connections there is neither life nor movement. Linearization, … Continue reading →

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London Subterranea

Posted on May 18, 2012 by stuartelden

Stephen Walter’s London Subterranea, at the London Transport Museum’s new Mind the Map exhibition. More on this art-work here. The exhibition generally looks very interesting too.

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Folger Shakespeare e-texts

Posted on May 18, 2012 by stuartelden

The Folger Shakespeare Library, in co-operation with Simon & Schuster, is pleased to announce the release of the texts of its celebrated Folger Shakespeare Editions. The texts of the plays themselves, minus glosses, notes and interpretive material, will be available … Continue reading →

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Jeremy Waldron – inaugural Chichele Lecture

Posted on May 18, 2012 by stuartelden

“Political Political Theory” – text available here (via Clive Gamble, Thom Brooks, etc.) I am conscious that for most of this lecture I have run the terms “political theory” and “political philosophy” together: my suggestion has been that if there … Continue reading →

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David Harvey talks

Posted on May 17, 2012 by stuartelden

with David Graeber   And at the LSE talking about Rebel Cities.

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Being and Time Management

Posted on May 17, 2012 by stuartelden

How philosophers might have coped with the modern university – The Department of Omnishambles. Hit and miss, but some of this is very funny. Thanks to Clare for pointing me to this.

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Posted on May 16, 2012 by stuartelden

Peter Adey to write the ‘Air’ volume of the Reaktion Earth series I mentioned last week.Should be good.

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Borderscapes in Trieste

Posted on May 15, 2012 by stuartelden

very interesting looking conference coming up in June. details here.

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Nakba – Manual of Return and Reading List

Posted on May 15, 2012 by stuartelden

May 15th is the anniversary of the 1948 Nakba, ‘the catastrophe’, for Palestinians. The Funambulist site has linked to the fascinating ‘manual of return’, with English translations, that is distributed to those who make their way to the borders of Israel … Continue reading →

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