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Deleuze’s courses on Foucault in Spanish – a bit more information

Posted on February 9, 2015 by stuartelden

A little more on Deleuze on Foucault in Spanish: There is a different translation of three lectures – 17 Dec 85; 7, 14 Jan 1986 in Michel Foucault y el poder. This therefore overlaps with the two volumes previously mentioned:- El saber … Continue reading →

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Heidegger Black Notebooks, Vol IV 1942-48 – soon out and link to Italian review

Posted on February 9, 2015 by stuartelden

The fourth book of Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’ is due out very soon – Anmerkungen I-V. Again, there is a missing notebook in the sequence. The volume is not on the Klostermann site, but is on Amazon.de. There is an Italian … Continue reading →

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Deleuze’s courses on Foucault in Spanish too

Posted on February 9, 2015 by stuartelden

As well as the Italian, thanks to readers on Twitter and Facebook for alerting me to Spanish versions of these lectures – a second volume, on Power, has been published as well as the first on Knowledge. Update: A third … Continue reading →

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Deleuze’s courses on Foucault – first available in Italian; any other languages forthcoming?

Posted on February 8, 2015 by stuartelden

While looking for something else, I found that the first of Deleuze’s courses on Foucault has been published in Italian. Are any other languages forthcoming? I can’t find a French version, though of course the recordings of the lectures are … Continue reading →

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Alberto Toscano, The Intolerable-Inquiry: The Documents of the Groupe d’information sur les prisons

Posted on February 7, 2015 by stuartelden

This isn’t new, but I’d not seen this 2013 piece before – Alberto Toscano’s review of “The Intolerable-Inquiry: The Documents of the Groupe d’information sur les prisons” in Viewpoint. We are for­tu­nate to now have in a French edi­tion a … Continue reading →

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Leibniz on the geography of flooding in Annals of Science, with commentary by Lloyd Strickland and Michael Church

Posted on February 6, 2015 by stuartelden

A previously unpublished letter by Leibniz on the geography of flooding has been published in Annals of Science with a commentary by Lloyd Strickland and Michael Church. Lloyd is a leading Leibniz scholar and Michael is one of the few physical geographers I know with … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s Les mots et les choses at 50 – conference at Harvard

Posted on February 5, 2015 by stuartelden

Foucault’s Les mots et les choses at Year 50: An International Conference – Friday, April 17, 2015, 12:00pm to Saturday, April 18, 2015, 6:30pm, The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University, sponsored by History and Theory. Vincent Descombes is the keynote speaker. This … Continue reading →

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Louis Althusser et nous – Le magazine littéraire interviews with Balibar, Rancière et. al.

Posted on February 5, 2015 by stuartelden

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Lire Capital and Pour Marx,  Le magazine littéraire interviews Balibar, Rancière, Lévy and Milner. It also announces two forthcoming volumes of previously-unpublished material.

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Interview with Bruno Latour from Festival of Ideas in Valparaíso, Chile

Posted on February 3, 2015 by stuartelden

In November 2014, Bruno Latour was in Chile for a Festival of Ideas in Valparaíso and was interviewed by Patricia Junge, Colombina Schaeffer and Leonardo Valenzuela. The interview is available in Spanish and English – Issuu and PDF. Thanks to Colombina for … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s The Punitive Society – forthcoming in English in June 2015

Posted on February 1, 2015 by stuartelden

Foucault’s 1973 lectures On The Punitive Society are forthcoming in English in June August 2015. I have a review of the French text at Berfrois (open access); and a review essay forthcoming in Historical Materialism (preprint here). These thirteen lectures on the ‘punitive … Continue reading →

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