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Veronika Cheplygina – 5 strategies for saying “no” more often

Posted on December 19, 2017 by stuartelden

Veronika Cheplygina – 5 strategies for saying “no” more often I’ve written about this issue before, but there is some very good advice here. Here are the headlines, but do read the whole thing. 1. Does it help or hurt … Continue reading →

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Books received – Titus Andronicus, Sheridan, Lorenzini & Sforzini and Weizman

Posted on December 19, 2017 by stuartelden

The revised edition of the Arden Third Series, Titus Andronicus, edited by Jonathan Bate; a second-hand copy of Alan Sheridan’s Michel Foucault: The Will to Truth; Lorenzini and Sforzini’s collection Un demi-siècle d’ « Histoire de la folie »; and … Continue reading →

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Hot off the press: Architectural and Urban Reflections after Deleuze and Guattari

Posted on December 15, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on My Desiring-Machines:
This book collects chapters on urbanism and architecture that first appeared as papers at the refrains of freedom conference in Athens (2015). From the publisher’s website: “The post humanist movement which currently traverses various disciplines…

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The Early Foucault Update 15: Working on Maladie mentale et personnalité and some archival and library work in Paris

Posted on December 15, 2017 by stuartelden

Earlier this month I finished working through Maladie mentale et personnalité, which I discussed beginning in the last update, and have drafted a substantial section analyzing the book. I imagine I can only use a fraction of the quotes I … Continue reading →

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The Last Interview of Nicos Poulantzas

Posted on December 14, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Here at Legal Form with a helpful introduction. Poulantzas died just nine days before its original publication on 12 Oct., 1979, in the Italian communist journal, Rinascita.

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The Birth of Austerity: German Ordoliberalism and Contemporary Neoliberalism (2017)

Posted on December 14, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
The Birth of Austerity. German Ordoliberalism and Contemporary Neoliberalism Edited by Thomas Biebricher and Frieder Vogelmann, Rowman & Littlefield. Publication Date: Sep 2017 Description Ordoliberalism and the ‘Freiburg School’ have gained traction in contemporary political…

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6/13 Revolt: Foucault in Iran (2017)

Posted on December 12, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
6/13 | REVOLT: FOUCAULT IN IRAN Daniel Defert (éditeur de Michel Foucault) Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi (University of Illinois at Urbana) Judith Revel (Université Paris Nanterre) Moderated by John Rajchman, Daniele Lorenzini, and Bernard E. Harcourt December…

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Verena Erlenbusch, Genealogies of Terrorism: Revolution, State Violence, Empire forthcoming with Columbia UP

Posted on December 11, 2017 by stuartelden

Verena Erlenbusch, Genealogies of Terrorism: Revolution, State Violence, Empire forthcoming with Columbia University Press in 2018. What is terrorism? What ought we to do about it? And why is it wrong? We think we have clear answers to these questions. … Continue reading →

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7 Critical Theory books that came out in November 2017 – Negri, Wheeler-Reed, Soussloff, Strauss, Adorno, Sullivan, Zigon

Posted on December 11, 2017 by stuartelden

As ever, a useful roundup from critical theory  

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LSE Writing for Research – page of links to advice posts

Posted on December 11, 2017 by stuartelden

I’ve linked to some of these before, but the LSE has now put together a page of links to their advice posts – Writing for Research. There are lots more links and some discussions archived here.

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