The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All. —Hannah Arendt The events in Iran thrill, in every sense of the word: the demands for liberation, t… more →
AbsurdBeatsMarco Sparks wrote 2 days ago: I won’t lie, I feel like I’m somewhere in the middle of this… uh, debate/meeting? … more →
thewaterworks wrote 3 days ago: The body politic. Hannah Arendt is my left hand and Carl Schmitt is my right. As an ambidextrous lef … more →
absurdbeats wrote 1 month ago: The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All. … more →
proftp wrote 1 month ago: . . . and politics cancels violence. It’s a basic Arendtian equation. See what’s happeni … more →
absurdbeats wrote 1 month ago: . . . and politics cancels violence. It’s a basic Arendtian equation. See what’s happeni … more →
Seth A. Bishop wrote 1 month ago: In Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson observes that (re)imagining a community often requires … more →
reflexivepractice wrote 1 month ago: ‘Cliches, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and condu … more →
Anurati wrote 1 month ago: Anyone who has seen The Kite Runner knows how graphic and nakedly honest the film is. An on-screen a … more →
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rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago: Published on Monday, May 25, 2009 by The Guardian/UK By acknowledging recent crimes while refusing … more →
yoyomarules wrote 1 month ago: I will eventually get around to writing my piece(s) on the utilitarianism debate, but my exams finis … more →
prosthetics wrote 1 month ago: (This is, at present, the first chapter of my PhD dissertation for the European Graduate School, … more →
reflexivepractice wrote 2 months ago: ‘I have done nothing wrong.’ ‘ My conscience is clear.’ ‘I have done n … more →
mmdanziger wrote 2 months ago: This post is in the same vein as xkcd 258, an attempt to come to grips with people’s insatiabl … more →
yannaungoak wrote 2 months ago: I was in the library the whole night finishing off the final paper for the philosophy class. It didn … more →
Steve Evans wrote 2 months ago: Djuna Barnes | Nightwood | New Directions | 1937 Inspired by Nicole Brossard for whom Nightwood is a … more →
divietro wrote 2 months ago: in college (i attended a liberal college and majored in religious studies with a concentration in ph … more →
sherryx wrote 2 months ago: After an interesting discussion with fellow blogger and friend Rabia Shakoor of Grand Trunk Road , i … more →
sherryx wrote 2 months ago: Shaheryar Ali I like to offer my red salute to communist Aitzaz Ahsan and great secular feminist Ta … more →