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8 Critical Theory books that came out in August 2016

Posted on September 8, 2016 by stuartelden

Another useful roundup from critical-theory

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Books received – Krell, Whyte, Minca & Giacarra, Bouzarovski

Posted on September 7, 2016 by stuartelden

Two books from SUNY Press in recompense for review work, the edited collection Hitler’s Geographies (in which I have a piece reprinted), Stefan Bouzarovski’s Retrofitting the City, sent by the publisher, and the most recent issues of Area, Radical Philosophy … Continue reading →

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Verso e-book sale – 90% off – and my five picks

Posted on September 2, 2016 by stuartelden

Verso have a massive e-book sale with 90% off a huge range of their books until the end of today (Friday 2 September 2016). You could pick up the new translation of Henri Lefebvre’s Metaphilosophy for just £2, and all three volumes … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare productions in London and Stratford (late 2016-early 2017)

Posted on September 2, 2016 by stuartelden

An updated list of some of the productions I’m looking forward to seeing over the next few months… The Two Noble Kinsmen at the RSC. Cymbeline ‘reclaimed and renamed’ as Imogen at the Globe King Lear – Antony Sher at the RSC and Glenda Jackson … Continue reading →

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Seven Things Every Scholarly Publisher Should Know about Researchers

Posted on September 1, 2016 by stuartelden

Some interesting reflections on what publishers should know about academics – a reversal of the more-common advice about what academics should know.

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Radical Philosophy 200 to be the final issue of current print edition of the journal

Posted on September 1, 2016 by stuartelden

The end of an era – from the Radical Philosophy website. Radical Philosophy 200 (November/December 2016) will be the final issue of the current print edition of the journal. Plans are under way to relaunch Radical Philosophy in a new … Continue reading →

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Deleuze seminars to be translated by Daniel Smith

Posted on September 1, 2016 by stuartelden

Deleuze seminars to be translated by Daniel Smith. Full report here (via Graham Harman). WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University professor of philosophy has a received $175,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to translate the seminar … Continue reading →

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Martin Heidegger, The History of Beyng reviewed at NDPR

Posted on August 31, 2016 by stuartelden

Martin Heidegger, The History of Beyng is reviewed at NDPR by Mark Wrathall. Here’s the first paragraph: This volume — a new translation of volume 69 of the Gesamtausgabe or “Complete Edition” of Heidegger’s work — consists of two distinct parts: … Continue reading →

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Adam David Morton, For a Political Economy of Space and Place – video and audio

Posted on August 31, 2016 by stuartelden

Adam David Morton’s inaugural lecture ‘For a Political Economy of Space and Place’ is available on video and audio. Under capitalism, how does the state organise space in our everyday lives through the streets we walk, the monuments we visit, and the … Continue reading →

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Setha Low, Spatializing Culture: The Ethnography of Space and Place – forthcoming from Routledge

Posted on August 31, 2016 by stuartelden

Setha Low, Spatializing Culture: The Ethnography of Space and Place – forthcoming from Routledge. This book demonstrates the value of ethnographic theory and methods in understanding space and place, and considers how ethnographically-based spatial analyses can yield insight into prejudices, … Continue reading →

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