Category Archives: Alain Badiou

Interview with Nina Power

Posted on July 13, 2012 by stuartelden

Radio Free Everybody have an interview with Nina Power on Badiou, student protests and her writing – audio and transcript.

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Badiou – Mathematics of the Transcendental

Posted on June 18, 2012 by stuartelden

Continuum have a page up for Badiou’s forthcoming Mathematics of the Transcendental: Onto-logy and being-there. In Mathematics of the Transcendental, Alain Badiou painstakingly works through the pertinent aspects of Category Theory, demonstrating their internal logic and veracity, their derivation and distinction … Continue reading →

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Alain Badiou – A life in writing

Posted on May 19, 2012 by stuartelden

Piece in The Guardian on his new book on love and on his work generally.

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Interview with Alain Badiou in Berfrois

Posted on March 6, 2012 by stuartelden

The Crisis of Negation

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Parrhesia new issue

Posted on November 19, 2011 by stuartelden

Parrhesia issue 12 is now out – Meillassoux on Badiou; Lyotard, Bennington, and others.

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Roundup – St. Paul, Heidegger, Peter Gratton, Thinking Nature, Levi Bryant

Posted on June 19, 2011 by stuartelden

Since I arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday evening, internet access has been a bit erratic. Will hopefully post something about being here soon. In the meantime, here’s a roundup of interesting stuff out there. Adam Kotsko makes the suggestion of … Continue reading →

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New books

Posted on May 23, 2011 by stuartelden

A whole big pile of books arrived over the last few months while I’ve been away. Some of them are ones I have chapters in; one I endorsed; most are ones I asked for in recompense for review work; some … Continue reading →

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Society and Space free access highlight papers

Posted on April 5, 2011 by stuartelden

These have been available for a while, but there are a number of papers in Society and Space that are free access as highlights of recently published work. They include papers by Judith Butler; Peter Sloterdijk; Naomi Klein and Neil … Continue reading →

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Nancy, Badiou, Connolly on contemporary events

Posted on April 4, 2011 by stuartelden

Jean-Luc Nancy supports the war in Libya (some excerpts in English here); which Alain Badiou criticises here. William Connolly takes a broader view of ‘The Politics of the Event’ here.

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Mehdi Belhaj Kacem on Tunisia

Posted on March 11, 2011 by stuartelden

A Tunisian Renaissance – Interview with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem here (thanks to Clive at Pop Theory for the link). MBK is French-Tunisian, and offers some critical thoughts on French intellectuals and the revolution: This is a fact that the Badious … Continue reading →

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