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Barnett on Harvey

Some thoughts on Rebel Cities (and baby vomit) here.

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Simon Critchley interview

Interview with Simon Critchley here (via Verso blog). Among many other topics (love, death, Occupy, literature) one thing it reveals is that he is co-writing a book on Hamlet with his wife. What’s the Hamlet book about, if you don’t … Continue reading →

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Technologies of Bordering – Yale audio

The audio of my presentation at the Yale conference – nothing especially new for people who know my work on territory already; and especially this piece – but may be of interest to some. Apologies for the noise in a … Continue reading →

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Gone in 16 seconds

The video of my Kentucky talk has been uploaded… but unfortunately only 16 seconds. I’ll try to find out what’s up. Thanks for the alert on the Geopolitics & Security blog. Update: now available in full

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Foucault at Berkeley 1983

This has just been linked to on the Foucault discussion list – a 1983 seminar at Berkeley in the History department. lecture; 1st discussion; 2nd discussion: there is also a transcript of the discussion. Thanks to Kevin Turner for the … Continue reading →

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Yale borders conference

Arrived in New Haven yesterday for the ‘Walls and Fences’ conference after several great days in and around the GSD. Neil was a great host, and some good conversations with him, his colleagues at the GSD and visitors. Got to … Continue reading →

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Politics of Place

New postgraduate journal – Politics of Place is a peer-reviewed journal for postgraduates. It publishes exceptional research focusing on the relationship between culture and spatiality in works of literature, engaging particularly with issues of nationhood, community, class, marginality, and the … Continue reading →

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Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution

David Harvey’s new book is out – my copy was sent to Durham so I’ve not yet seen it. There is a review by Owen Hatherley here; and Harvey talks about the book here.

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Matt Hannah interview on Dark Territory

Interview about his book Dark Territory in the Information Age: Learning from the West German Census Boycotts of the 1980s at Exploring Geopolitics. Part one and follow the link at the end for part two.

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Edinburgh Bodies in Movement seminar series

Details up of the three seminars in this series – I’m giving the third of them – 2 July 2012, on Coriolanus. Apparently I will provide ‘a delicious geographical and material twist’ to the play and film…

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