Category Archives: People

Quentin Skinner interview

Very interesting interview with Quentin Skinner in The Art of Theory – part one and part two. If you’re even remotely interested in the history of ideas you should take a look. Among many other things, the discussion of Shakespeare and … Continue reading

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Hardt and Negri on what to expect in 2012

Some thoughts on 2011 and predictions for what is to come, here.

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Slavoj Žižek on Occupy and the Left today

The Occupy movement, a renascent Left, and Marxism today: An interview with Slavoj Žižek – interview with Platypus

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Sloterdijk Now available

Available at the Polity site, but Amazon UK has it for the discounted price of £11.99. Amazon.com doesn’t have it yet as the US release date is a little later. Google Books has quite a bit as a preview. If you … Continue reading

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Michel Foucault et le christianisme

This book by Philippe Chevalier looks really important. Thanks to Colin Gordon for the link.

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Kentucky-Harvard-Yale

This has been a bit of a logistical challenge. I’m speaking in Kentucky to the Committee on Social Theory on March 30th. They’ve just sent me this nice poster advertising the series. I was also asked to speak at Yale … Continue reading

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David Harvey at Occupy Philly

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William E Connolly on the Return of the Big Lie

at The Contemporary Condition

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Theory & Event supplement on Occupy

Theory & Event special issue. Open access for three months – papers by Zizek, Wendy Brown, John Protevi, Bill Connolly, McKenzie Wark and others. Thanks to John Protevi for the link.

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Sevilla Buitrago, Gregory, Elden interview – open access in Spanish and English

The English version of the interview in Acme has been available for a while – and like all material in that journal is open access. Now the Spanish translation – which appeared earlier this year in Revista Urban – is … Continue reading

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