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Originally posted on Foucault News:
Workshop “Foucault and the critique of our present: Reworking the Foucauldian tool-box” Part 2 organized at Goldsmiths College (London) by Yari Lanci, Amedeo Policante and Martina Tazzioli, with the support of the Department of Politics…

David Beer on choosing book titles, with links to earlier discussions by Graham Harman and me – back when The Birth of Territory still had the title The Geometry of the Political.

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
The title is Bells and Whistles: More Speculative Realism, and you can expect to see it out towards the fall of 2013. It will be of the same style as Towards Speculative Realism, with a…

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Yesterday, we had a meeting of Faculty Council for the Arts (I have to go as chair of our undergrad studies committee). This poor librarian starts us off with a 15-minute…

Good piece on Nate Silver’s methods. And a great line about ‘the audacity of competence’.

Adam Kotsko on forthcoming Agamben translations.

Originally posted on Te Ipu Pakore: The Broken Vessel:
My essay on the essay has been published at Text: Journal of Writing and Writing Courses. It’s called “Terra (In)cognita: Mapping Academic Writing“: Students and teachers alike bemoan the sorry state…

In The Nation.

And my own contribution to the forum.

Society and Space editors and editorial board on their books of the decade.