Reportedly, several of Derrida’s final seminars were on the death penalty. I don’t have access to the seminars, so I only know the basic outlines of his argument as found in various interv… more →
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reoccupied wrote 1 week ago: Printable PDF Occupied UC Berkeley, 18 November 2009 Being president of the University of California … more →
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rikowski wrote 1 month ago: Ivan Illich THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ILLICH STUDIES A message from Clayton Pierce Greetin … more →
John Tyson wrote 1 month ago: In recent years, Slavoj Zizek has become quite fond of echoing Lenin’s old saying to students during … more →
nico108 wrote 1 month ago: Giorgio Agamben. Liturgia and the Modern State. 2009 Giorgio Agamben at the European Graduate School … more →
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reidkane wrote 1 month ago: I’ll be back to regular posting soon, including the Marx posts I’ve promised, but I … more →
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Jeremy wrote 1 month ago: Just found a partial online translation of Agamben’s Il Regno e La Gloria at least apparently … more →
chicagoimaginaryparty wrote 1 month ago: Because leisure time is still a commodity, and Agamben and Onyx go so well together… … more →
toutniquer wrote 1 month ago: First three Theses (out of 10): “1.War happens. We know nothing of war, as they constantly rem … more →
Adam Kotsko wrote 1 month ago: Reportedly, several of Derrida’s final seminars were on the death penalty. I don’t have … more →