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Simon Critchley Summer Seminar: Levinas – Ethics, Politics and the Problem of Violence

Posted on October 9, 2012 by stuartelden

Continental Philosophy has news of Simon Critchley’s summer seminar on ‘Levinas – Ethics, Politics and the Problem of Violence’, to be held in Tilburg July 20-27, 2013. Full details here.

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Vaneigem, The Revolution of Everyday Life reissue

Posted on October 9, 2012 by stuartelden

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

Posted on October 8, 2012 by stuartelden

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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Andy Merrifield on Lefebvre, Occupy and Kafka

Posted on October 5, 2012 by stuartelden

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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Verso and Tom Slater on Neil Smith

Posted on October 5, 2012 by stuartelden

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’

Posted on October 4, 2012 by stuartelden

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

Posted on October 4, 2012 by stuartelden

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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Eric Hobsbawm interviewed by Simon Schama

Posted on October 3, 2012 by stuartelden

On BBC radio – available to listen for a few days. Via History Workshop.  

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Peter Sigrist ‘In Memory of Neil Smith’

Posted on October 1, 2012 by stuartelden

At Polis.

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Kant – Natural Science now out

Posted on October 1, 2012 by stuartelden

Just received my copy of Kant’s Natural Science – includes the first full English translation of the Physical Geography lectures, albeit in the corrupt Rink edition. I am due to write a review of this, and will be speaking about … Continue reading →

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