Category Archives: People

Kotsko on Agamben’s style

Posted on July 9, 2012 by stuartelden

An interesting take on Agamben’s style of writing and argument – from one of his key English translators.

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Radical Philosophy 174 out

Posted on July 7, 2012 by stuartelden

Peter Nyers, Moving Borders: The Politics of Dirt Ackbar Abbas, Adorno and the Weather Peter Osborne, Disguised as a Dog: Cynical Occupy? Andrew McGettigan, The Privatization of Higher Education Nicholas Ray, Jean Laplanche, 1924-2012 Nina Power and Erica Lagalisse on … Continue reading →

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Eyal Weizman: The Least of all Possible Evils & Mengele’s Skull

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

For those that missed him at the RGS in Edinburgh, but able to get to London, Eyal Weizman is discussing his most recent books on July 12th. Details at the Verso blog.

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Žižek responds to John Gray

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

I posted the John Gray’s NYRB review of Žižek before; here’s a response.

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Between Architecture of War and Military Urbanism

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

Call for papers – April 26-27, 2013, Tallinn, Estonia. Stephen Graham, Steven Flusty and Donovan Wylie as keynote speakers.

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Back from Edinburgh

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

Good few days in Edinburgh, with a chance to catch up with old friends, though the rotten weather didn’t show the city at its finest. The ‘Bodies in Movement’ seminar on Coriolanus went well, with some really excellent responses from Paul … Continue reading →

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Off to Edinburgh

Posted on July 2, 2012 by stuartelden

Two important lectures, on Coriolanus and Volume; plus chairing Eyal Weizman for Society and Space‘s 30th anniversary .. A busy few days coming up.

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The Hollow Crown – Richard II

Posted on July 1, 2012 by stuartelden

The first of four new BBC Shakespeare films, Richard II, was shown last night – both parts of Henry IV and Henry V to follow. You can find them at BBC iPlayer. There is a short clip here.

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Steve Mentz on a one-man Chinese King Lear

Posted on June 30, 2012 by stuartelden

Review here.

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Self-publishing articles

Posted on June 28, 2012 by stuartelden

Graham Harman has an interesting series of posts on self-publishing articles (or open-access publishing). Initial thoughts here; a second-thought here; and a response and his thoughts on that. Part of this is, as he acknowledges, the security that being a … Continue reading →

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