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6 Critical Theory Books That Came Out in March – an interesting list, only one of which I’ve previously posted about here. In honour of the date, you might also want to check out the other post – ‘I am Eugene … Continue reading →

Michel Foucault, About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self – forthcoming in December from University of Chicago Press. In 1980, Michel Foucault began a vast project of research on the relationship between subjectivity and truth, an examination of … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Pop Theory:
There is, apparently, a ‘war against the humanities‘ going on in British higher education, according to a piece in The Observer this weekend. The piece cites as its primary evidence for this ‘war’ the perspectives of scholars from…

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Michel Foucault, Qu’est-ce que la critique? Suivie de La culture de soi Édition établie par H.-P. Fruchaud et D. Lorenzini Introduction et apparat critique par D. Lorenzini et A.I. Davidson Vrin – Philosophie du présent…

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
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“Foucault insults the police”, photo from 1972 Seven upgrade strategies for a problematic article or chapter Umberto Eco, How to Write a Thesis – reviewed in Times Higher Education University of Surrey’s Politics department under threat Open Letter to Meric … Continue reading →

Also from Society and Space, a photo essay to accompany a recently published article. Both the essay and article are open access – the article for one month and the essay permanently.

Video of Neil Brenner’s recent lecture at the Melbourne School of Design And an interview conducted on that visit: Man about town: Neil Brenner on reframing our cities and their global impact; with a transcript here. Thanks to Alvaro Sevilla … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Foucault News:
https://vimeo.com/49843119 Richard Wolin, Biopolitics and Engagement: What Foucault Learned about Power from the Maoists, Feb 28, 2012 Michel Foucault’s conception of “power-knowledge” has been one of the most influential political ideas to have arisen in…

Ulrich Beck: Free Access to all his TCS articles and selected book chapters. Until the end of April 2015, we’ve made every article TCS has published from Ulrich Beck, plus selected chapters from some of his TCS books, free to … Continue reading →