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The York Sociology department have posted details of my seminar there on January 16th.

Imre Szeman, `What the Frack? Combustible Water and Other Late Capitalist Novelties’ John Roberts, `The Two Names of Communism’ Peter Osborne, `More than Everything: Zizek’s Badiouian Hegel’ Nicolas Vieillescazes, `Strategies of Distinction: Ranciere’s Aisthesis’ Kate Soper, `John Mepham, 1938-2012′ Nik … Continue reading →

I’m not yet back at work, but spending a little time today dealing with the most pressing emails. I’ll post about the Kant sessions at the APA Eastern as well as some links to other things. For those that care … Continue reading →

The new collection from Punctum Books, Dark Chaucer is now available as a download or to order in print. Eileen Joy writes about the book at the Punctum blog.

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
Here’s the first paragraph of Teju Cole’s new short story “Farewell Tour” — Frank Low told me this one Friday night in Times Square. He said he’d been transfixed by “Lavoisier and His Wife” at the Metropolitan…

A map of Mars discovered by All Things Geography.

Originally posted on Foucault News:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQwD9pY8BQE See earlier post for details as well as this additional lecture on biopolitics and sovereignty. With thanks to Dirk Felleman for this link

Education, Conflict and Development reviewed on the Society and Space open site.

Originally posted on Greek Left Review:
By ROAR Collective roarmag.org By blaming the crisis on public spending, politicians’ and bankers’ only solution was to impose austerity. This has predictably worsened the debt crisis.   Excerpt via the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam. “We are…

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
A new edition (in fact the second) of Political concepts, an online magazine, includes – among many other fine things – essays by Susan Buck-Morss on Civilization, Ariella Azoulay on Revolution, Hagar Kotef on Movement…