Category Archives: People

Speculations III published

Free to download – either entire issue of 510 pages or individual articles here. You can also buy a paper copy here. Papers by Benjamin Norris, Levi Bryant, Christopher Norris, translations, reviews of Andy Merrifield, Bryant,  Harman etc. This is the … Continue reading →

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Recent Shakespeare reading

Working on my paper for Warwick in October. Hamlet, Macbeth and possibly something on Othello.

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‘How to Read Žižek’ by Adam Kotsko

In the Los Angeles Review of Books.

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IJURR review essay on Foucault and Geography

The latest issue of IJURR has a review essay on cities by Martina Löw that takes the Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography collection that Jeremy Crampton and I edited as one of the three books under review. The … Continue reading →

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Interview with Alberto Toscano

Interesting interview with Alberto Toscano, which discusses his forthcoming co-authored book Cartographies of the Absolute, his previous work, and the state of universities today.

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The State of the Field of Geography

Panel discussion on ‘The State of the Field of Geography’ at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, including Hashim Sarkis and Neil Brenner.

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Chris Butler – Henri Lefebvre: Spatial Politics, Everyday Life and the Right to the City

Recently out with Routledge. Looks good, though shame about the price. While certain aspects of Henri Lefebvre’s writings have been examined extensively within the disciplines of geography, social theory, urban planning and cultural studies, there has been no comprehensive consideration … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare and War

Derek Gregory has followed up his post on Theatre of/and War with one on Shakespeare and War. Lots of good reading suggestions in both. I’d also suggest Simon Barker, War and Nation in the Theatre of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries. Derek kindly … Continue reading →

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Quentin Meillassoux – ‘Iteration, Reiteration, Repetition’ text

Meillassoux’s 20th April 2012 lecture in Berlin is now online. Not sure how authorised this is, but Peter Gratton and Graham Harman have both linked to it. Graham has some thoughts in response in his post.

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Urban Territory: Violent Political Technologies in London and Kano

This is my abstract for the AAG meeting in Los Angeles next April. It will be part of the ‘Violence and Space’ sessions organised by Philippe le Billon and Simon Springer – call for papers here. I’ll also be part … Continue reading →

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