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Silvia Federici, The Development of Lukacs’ Realism – Minor Compositions, April 2027 (print and open access)

Silvia Federici, The Development of Lukacs’ Realism – Minor Compositions, April 2027 (print and open access) Thanks to Adam David Morton for the link. Open access pdf available now. An unpublished early text that shows Silvia Federici working through questions … Continue reading →

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Michel Serres, Hermes IV: Distribution – trans. Randolph Burks – University of Minnesota Press, December 2026

Michel Serres, Hermes IV: Distribution – trans. Randolph Burks – University of Minnesota Press, December 2026 How order, meaning, and knowledge emerge from noise across science, literature, and philosophy Hermes IV: Distribution is the fourth and penultimate volume in Michel Serres’s … Continue reading →

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Michel Foucault. Retour aux livres. Séminaires (2026)

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Michel Foucault, The Constitution of a Historical Transcendental in Hegel’s “Phenomenology of Spirit”: Graduate Thesis in Philosophy, 1949 – ed. Christophe Bouton, trans. Emilio E. Feijóo, University of Chicago Press, August 2027

Michel Foucault, The Constitution of a Historical Transcendental in Hegel’s “Phenomenology of Spirit”: Graduate Thesis in Philosophy, 1949 – ed. Christophe Bouton, trans. Emilio E. Feijóo, University of Chicago Press, August 2027 No cover yet, but good to see this … Continue reading →

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Michel Foucault et la géopolitique. Journée d’étude – 13 October 2026

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Michel Foucault, La Croisade des enfants – ed. Arianna Sforzini with Henri-Paul Fruchaud, Flammarion, October 2026

Michel Foucault, La Croisade des enfants – ed. Arianna Sforzini with Henri-Paul Fruchaud, Flammarion, October 2026 This is big news – the publication of a mid-1970s manuscript, planned for the original thematic version of the History of Sexuality, but abandoned … Continue reading →

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Georges Dumézil’s journalism and his 1924 account of the Tutankhamun discovery 

In November 1922, the British archaeologist Howard Carter first opened the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor. In March 1924, the French comparative mythologist Georges Dumézil wrote a short newspaper piece about the Egyptian pharaoh. … Continue reading →

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Michel Foucault, Dits et écrits. Une anthologie, introduction by Frédéric Gros, Chronology by Henri-Paul Fruchaud, notes and index by Dan di Razza Dilasser – Bibliothèque de la Pléiade October 2026

Michel Foucault, Dits et écrits. Une anthologie, introduction by Frédéric Gros, Chronology by Henri-Paul Fruchaud, notes and index by Dan di Razza Dilasser – Bibliothèque de la Pléiade October 2026 I’ve mentioned this collection before, but thanks to Foucault News for … Continue reading →

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No, not that Henri Lefebvre – The Missing Pieces

I’ve mentioned this before, but the Henri Lefebvre who wrote Les unités perdues (2004, 2011), translated by David L. Sweet as The Missing Pieces (2014), is not the Henri Lefebvre who wrote The Production of Space and The Critique of Everyday Life, among many other works.  For one thing, … Continue reading →

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Carlo Ginzburg-Perry Anderson correspondence in New Left Review

The current issue of New Left Review has some of the correspondence between Perry Anderson and Carlo Ginzburg, with an introduction by Anderson (requires subscription).

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