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The Early Foucault update 5: Canguilhem, Merleau-Ponty, Politzer, Lacan…

Posted on April 4, 2017 by stuartelden

Until about a week ago I was focusing on the terrain work, for the London Review of International Law lecture, the conference in Oslo, and the lecture in Maynooth. But in and around other things I was also doing a … Continue reading →

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Mapping the Topographic Fingerprints of Humanity Across Earth

Posted on April 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Mapping the Topographic Fingerprints of Humanity Across Earth – Eos An interesting piece on anthropogeomorphology and terrain.

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Saskia Sassen – A world unified by the golden rule: expropriation

Posted on April 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Saskia Sassen – A world unified by the golden rule: expropriation – interview with Il Manifesto (via e-flux).

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Alberto Toscano, Notes on Late Fascism

Posted on April 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Alberto Toscano, Notes on Late Fascism at Historical Materialism, a seminar from February 2017 at Simon Fraser University.

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Guest Post: In Praise of Globes

Posted on April 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on mathbabe:
This is a guest post by Ernie Davis Professor of Computer Science at NYU. Ernie has a BS in Math from MIT (1977) and a PhD in Computer Science from Yale (1984). He does research in…

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On the appearance of books in a series

Posted on April 1, 2017 by stuartelden

This post probably speaks to a collector’s instinct in me, or something else, but I really dislike the way that publishers mess with the design of books in a series. It is especially annoying when the books are released in sequence, … Continue reading →

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Peter E. Gordon, Adorno and Existence reviewed at NDPR

Posted on April 1, 2017 by stuartelden

Peter E. Gordon, Adorno and Existence is reviewed at NDPR. Peter Gordon addresses a much-neglected topic in the complex intellectual history of the Frankfurt School. He traces Adorno’s lifelong engagement with existentialism and concludes that Adorno owes more to existentialism … Continue reading →

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“Una finestra irlandese su Foucault”, di Teresa Degenhardt

Posted on April 1, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Nuova serie dei delitti e delle pene:
Pubblichiamo un commento di Teresa Degenhardt (Queen’s University Belfast e membro della nostra rivista) a margine del Simposio “Foucault in Ireland“, giornata di studi su Foucault organizzata presso la Royal Irish…

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Freud’s papers on technique in English – a summary of the suggestions

Posted on April 1, 2017 by stuartelden

Earlier this week I asked this question: As part of my work on the early Foucault, I’m working through Lacan’s early seminars. I want to read the texts of Freud which Lacan is discussing first. The first extant volume of … Continue reading →

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Books received – Freud, Yates, Wilson, Toal

Posted on March 29, 2017 by stuartelden

Two volumes of Freud for the Foucault work; Julian Yates, Of Sheep, Oranges, and Yeast: A Multi-Species Impression sent by the publisher; Richard Wilson’s Will Power: Essays on Shakespearean Authority; and Gerard Toal’s Near Abroad: Putin, the West and the Contest … Continue reading →

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