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Léopold Lambert and Michael Woods’s keynotes from Warwick Political Spaces workshop (audio)

Léopold Lambert and Michael Woods’s keynotes from Warwick Political Spaces workshop (audio) – via Warwick Political Geography. Update: a few images from the first of these lectures are here.

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Review essay on Axelos. An Introduction to Future Ways of Thought: On Marx and Heidegger by Cameron Duncan

Review essay on Kostas Axelos, An Introduction to a Future Way of Thought: On Marx and Heidegger by Cameron Duncan in PhaenEx. Both the essay and the book are available open access. Here’s one key paragraph from the review. Though not well-known … Continue reading

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The Origins of Neoliberalism: Modeling the Economy from Jesus to Foucault (2016)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Dotan Leshem, The Origins of Neoliberalism: Modeling the Economy from Jesus to Foucault, Columbia University Press, 2016 Dotan Leshem recasts the history of the West from an economic perspective, bringing politics, philosophy, and economics closer…

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Yi Chen, Practising Rhythmanalysis: Theories and Methodologies

Yi Chen, Practising Rhythmanalysis: Theories and Methodologies – forthcoming this autumn. This book explores rhythmanalysis as a philosophy and as a research method for the study of cultural historical experiences. It formulates ‘rhythm’ as a critical concept which is defined … Continue reading

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Books received – Dodds and Nuttall, Farge, Sloterdijk

Four books received in recompense for review work for Polity – Peter Sloterdijk’s Selected Exaggerations, Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall’s The Scramble for the Poles, and two older translations by Arlette Farge.

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Three pieces on work patterns

Three interesting pieces on work patterns – one on how to work alone (99u), one on what can actually be done in the academic summer (Daily Nous); and on making a realistic plan (Jo VanEvery).

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Reece Jones, Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move – out in October from Verso

Reece Jones, Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move – out in October from Verso. Forty thousand people died trying to cross international borders in the past decade, with the high-profile deaths along the shores of Europe only accounting … Continue reading

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Roundtable on Thomas Nail, The Figure of the Migrant

Roundtable on Thomas Nail, The Figure of the Migrant. Robin Celikates, Daniella Trimboli, Sandro Mezzadra, Todd May, Ladelle McWhorter, Andrew Dilts, and Adriana Novoa discuss the book with Nail and Mark William Westmoreland in Phaenex (open access).

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Warwick Political Spaces workshop retrospective

The organisers of the Warwick Political Spaces workshop look back on events here, with a number of photos.

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The Magus of Messkirch – Martin Heidegger documentary

The Magus of Messkirch – Martin Heidegger documentary in German with English subtitles.

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