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Wetwares: Experiments in Postvital Living Wetwares Experiments in Postvital Living Richard Doyle 2003 Spring
A dizzying tour of the ways technologies, both real and imagined, can transform humanity
Foucault and Heidegger: Critical Encounters Foucault and Heidegger Critical Encounters Alan Milchman and Alan Rosenberg, Editors 2003 Spring
An essential consideration of these two closely related and influential figures
In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition In the Break The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition Fred Moten 2003 Spring
Investigates the connections between jazz, sexual identity, and radical black politics
Badiou: A Subject to Truth Badiou A Subject to Truth Peter Hallward 2003 Spring
The most complete and accessible guide in any language to this key contemporary thinker
Zoontologies: The Question of the Animal Zoontologies The Question of the Animal Cary Wolfe, Editor 2003 Spring
Explores the boundaries between the animal and the human—includes an original essay by Jacques Derrida
Terror and Its Discontents: Suspect Words in Revolutionary France Terror and Its Discontents Suspect Words in Revolutionary France Caroline Weber 2003 Spring
A timely exploration of the political uses of language and rhetoric
Modernity at Sea: Melville, Marx, Conrad in Crisis Modernity at Sea Melville, Marx, Conrad in Crisis Cesare Casarino 2002 Spring
Analyzes nineteenth-century seafaring narratives and their importance to ideas of modernity
Powers of Diaspora: Two Essays on the Relevance of Jewish Culture Powers of Diaspora Two Essays on the Relevance of Jewish Culture Jonathan Boyarin and Daniel Boyarin 2002 Spring
Reasserts the centrality of Jewish culture to contemporary discussions of diaspora
Saints of the Impossible: Bataille, Weil, and the Politics of the Sacred Saints of the Impossible Bataille, Weil, and the Politics of the Sacred Alexander Irwin 2002 Spring
A surprising exploration of the relationship between these two twentieth-century thinkers
Hegel: The Restlessness of the Negative Hegel The Restlessness of the Negative Jean-Luc Nancy 2002 Spring
A major philosopher gives us a new view of Hegel for our time
Kierkegaard and the Ends of Language Kierkegaard and the Ends of Language Geoffrey A. Hale 2002 Spring
A timely and original intervention in our understanding of this major philosopher through the lens of his influence on others
Bodies in Technology Bodies in Technology Don Ihde 2001 Fall
An original exploration of the ways cyberspace affects human experience.
Cyberculture Cyberculture Pierre Levy 2001 Fall
A clear explanation and provocative look at the impact of new technologies on world society.
The Force of Prejudice: On Racism and Its Doubles The Force of Prejudice On Racism and Its Doubles Pierre-André Taguieff Hassan Melehy, Editor 2001 Fall
A clear look at the nature of racist thought and how to fight against it.
The Forty-Nine Steps The Forty-Nine Steps Roberto Calasso 2001 Spring
The acclaimed cultural critic turns to an examination of contemporary thought.