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The Transvestive Signifier and the Antigone Complex

kvond wrote 2 weeks ago: Ismene: Linguistic Duplicity vs. Linguistic Transvestism Following up the line of thought begun in … more →

Tags: Antigone, Antigone Complex, Philosophy, affect, Ambiguity, Duplicity, Epistemology, exogamy, exoteric

More on the Antigone Complex12 comments

kvond wrote 2 weeks ago: Ribbons of New Subjective Action Yesterday I began thinking about the potentials of an Antigone Com … more →

Tags: Deleuze, Philosophy, Zuggtmoy, A Thousand Plateaus, anagnoresis, Antigone, Antigone Complex, becoming girl, Catalytic

What is the "Antigone Complex"? Posthuman Tensored Agency2 comments

kvond wrote 2 weeks ago: Psycho-dialysis I came across something of the notion when reading Judith Butler’s Antigone C … more →

Tags: Antigone, Philosophy, Agape, Antigone Claim, Aufgehoben, chthonic, eros, Freud, ismene

Sophocles, irony, and metaphor

cyberdisciple wrote 3 weeks ago: Update (below) Sometimes when I pick up an article on a piece of ancient literature, ideas and conce … more →

Tags: Classics, greek tragedy, Irony, Metaphor, myth as description of altered state experiencing, mythology, Oedipus, Personal Control

Emotion is lotion

iconoplastic wrote 3 weeks ago: Woolf’s elegiac comments on the subject of deathly emotions notwithstanding, yahoo astrology p … more →

Tags: baba ganoush, Filofishy, Pretty Pointless, Save My Ears, The Observationist, Antigone, grant proposals, hip hop philosophy, idiots in blogosphere

10 Greatest Philosophers (sigh): Desert Island Question

kvond wrote 1 month ago: Tool Kit Jon Cogburn’s list in the comments section over at Perverse Egalitarianism  it seems … more →

Tags: Davidson, Deleuze, Philosophy, Spinoza, Wittgenstein, Augustine, greatest philosophers, Guattari, Maturana

Sophocles

Tel wrote 1 month ago: Sophocles (c. 496 BC – c. 406 BC) Greek Playwright As one of the greatest playwrights of anci … more →

Tags: Greek, Playwright, Elektra Sophocles, greek playwright, Oedipus Rex, Sophocles Oedipus Rex

Attention Span - Joel Bettridge4 comments

Steve Evans wrote 1 month ago: Richard Deming | Let’s Not Call It Consequence | Shearsman Books | 2008 Rachel Zolf | Human Resource … more →

Tags: Attention Span 2008, Jules Boykoff, Kaia Sand, Elizabeth Arnold, Linda Russo, Ted Pearson, Marcel Proust, Jonathan Edwards, mark scroggins

Q #64: Why the recent interest in “authenticity” and “authentic leadership”?

Bob Morris wrote 1 month ago: In this series, Bob Morris poses a key question and then responds to it with material from one or mo … more →

Tags: Bob's blog entries, Homer, Iliad, Odyssey, Moral Compass?, Bill GEORGE, True North, authentic, Authentic Leadership

Prophecy & Oedipus

mjjhoskin wrote 2 months ago: I just finished reading Sophocles’ Oedipus the King in Greek.  It struck me today as I was doi … more →

Tags: posts that mention ancient stuff, Classics, Books, Ancient Stuff, Myths, Jocasta, Oedipus, tragedy, greek tragedy

What I'm Reading

michellerosalind wrote 2 months ago: This week I’m reading the Antigone play by Sophocles. While I was going through a box of books … more →

Tags: Books, Design, Antigone, book, Cover Art, Cover Design, Greek, Play

Science and its relation to the authentically human

Paul wrote 2 months ago: In this and my next post I’ll be discussing an excerpt from Solymar & Walsh that I posted … more →

Tags: Engineering, Materials Science, Philosophy, Antigone, Arendt, Kierkegaard, Patocka, Science

This just in . . .1 comment

mjjhoskin wrote 2 months ago: Jocasta is Freudian: For, indeed, many men even in the dreams of mortals lie with their mother. (Sop … more →

Tags: Ancient Stuff, Classics, Freud, Jocasta, Oedipus, tragedy, greek tragedy

Q #38: Which of the “great books” offer the best lessons in leadership?

Bob Morris wrote 2 months ago: In this series, Bob Morris poses a key question and then responds to it with material from one or mo … more →

Tags: Bob's blog entries, Business Books, great literary leaders, Leadership Lessons, Homer, Iliad, Odyssey, Virgil, Aeneid

Film and Theatre Converge In Revolt Against Destiny1 comment

Anne Manyara wrote 2 months ago: (This article appeared in the Sunday Nation on 19th April 2009)   A scene from Slumdog Millionaire … more →

Tags: Reflections, André Malraux, Antigone, Arabian Nights, Beckett, Destiny, Kismet, macbeth, Oedipus Rex

Greek for Berliners: MBS Productions' Oedipus Rex

sjamaanka wrote 2 months ago: It’s all Greek to me. Why is it that people are afraid of attending classical theatre — … more →

Tags: Theatre Reviews, ian johnston, mbs-productions, Oedipus Rex

Love

missef wrote 3 months ago: “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.” -Sophocle … more →

Tags: Love

Own Worst Enemy

Emily wrote 3 months ago: The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. - Sophocles … more →

Tags: Sorrow, adversity, responsibility, Own worst enemy, Mistakes

Where Is "To Catch A Predator"16 comments

Cyndi wrote 3 months ago: “The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.” … more →

Tags: TV Shows, childhood abuse, Children, Consequences, to catch a predator, Chris Hansen, Dateline, NBC, MSNBC


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