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Thinking Allowed: Michel Foucault (2013)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Thinking Allowed: Michel Foucault (2013) Program on BBC Radio 4 Duration: 28 minutes First broadcast: Wednesday 21 August 2013 Michel Foucault – Laurie Taylor presents a special programme on the life and work of the…

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A Blazon and a Fetish: Foucault, Habermas and the Debate that Never Was (Conclusion)

Originally posted on Persistent Enlightenment:
Michel Foucault began the first of his 1983 lectures on The Government of Self and Others with a few comments on the peculiar challenges of lecturing to a public with whom — given the nature…

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Foucault et « la société punitive » (2010)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Frédéric GROS, “Foucault et « la société punitive »”, Pouvoirs, revue française d’études constitutionnelles et politiques, n°135, 135 – La Prison, p.5-14.  URL : http://www.revue-pouvoirs.fr/Foucault-et-la-societe-punitive.html The full text of this article is available on the “Nouveau millénaire,…

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More maps of the world

Yesterday’s maps of the world was the most popular post for a while. Here are some more – I particularly appreciated this one of ‘The Only 22 Countries in the World Britain Has Not Invaded’.

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Videos of the talks from the event on ‘Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System’

Videos of the lectures at the recent conference at University of York on ‘Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System’ – including Jamie Peck, Steven Shapiro, Jodi Dean.

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Explore Everything: Talk with Bradley L. Garrett and Will Self

October 02, 2013, The Barbican (via the Verso blog) Explore Everything: Talk with Bradley L. Garrett and Will Self Part of the Urban Wandering – Film and the London Landscape season at the Barbican Plotting expeditions from London, Paris, Berlin, Detroit, … Continue reading →

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Allan Sekula obituary by Phil Steinberg

Phil Steinberg’s obituary of Allan Sekula.

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Foucault and Habermas on Kant, Modernity, and Enlightenment (The Debate that Never Was, Part IV)

Originally posted on Persistent Enlightenment:
The aim of my series of posts on the so-called “Foucault/Habermas Debate” has been to move the focus away from the discussion of the differences in their general approaches and return it to the more…

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The World Broken Down into Maps

Some interesting, partial, controversial maps of the world. Many would be good to begin discussions – I particularly like the one of Geopolitical Anomalies.

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Aernout Mik and the Culture of Speculative Security

Marieke de Goede discusses Aernout Mik and the culture of speculative security at the Society and Space open site.

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