Theory and Philosophy
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Powers of Time Versions of Bergson David Lapoujade 2017 Fall
- “The philosopher neither obeys, nor commands; he seeks to sympathize.” —Henri Bergson
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Language and Reality Vilém Flusser 2017 Fall
- The first book by this astounding philosopher asserts that the universe, knowledge, truth, and reality are linguistic aspects
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The User Unconscious On Affect, Media, and Measure Patricia Ticineto Clough 2018 Spring
- Wide-ranging essays and experimental prose forcefully demonstrate how digital media and computational technologies have redefined what it is to be human
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After Extinction Richard Grusin, Editor 2018 Spring
- A multidisciplinary exploration of extinction and what comes next
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The End of Man A Feminist Counterapocalypse Joanna Zylinska 2018 Spring
- Debugging the Anthropocene’s insistence on apocalyptic tropes
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What Is Information? Peter Janich 2018 Spring
- A novel way of looking at information challenges longstanding dogmas—from a preeminent German thinker
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Deconstruction Machines Writing in the Age of Cyberwar Justin Joque 2018 Spring
- A bold new theory of cyberwar argues that militarized hacking is best understood as a form of deconstruction
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Advances Jacques Derrida 2017 Fall
- An unlimited prehistory of the world that opens up its unpredictable future
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Callous Objects Designs against the Homeless Robert Rosenberger 2018 Spring
- Uncovering injustices built into our everyday surroundings
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Veer Ecology A Companion for Environmental Thinking Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Lowell Duckert, Editors 2017 Fall
- An innovative toolkit designed to prompt new awareness of the risk and potential of living on—and with—an alarmingly dynamic planet
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Life A Modern Invention Davide Tarizzo 2017 Fall
- A paradigm-shifting genealogy of biological life as metaphysical concept rather than a scientific category
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Foucault on Painting Catherine M. Soussloff 2017 Fall
- A timely exploration of Foucault’s art historical and philosophical engagement with painting as knowledge
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Bioaesthetics Making Sense of Life in Science and the Arts Carsten Strathausen 2017 Fall
- A comprehensive critique of the ideas behind bioaesthetics, and a necessary, methodical account of both its insights and its deficiencies
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Transhumanism Evolutionary Futurism and the Human Technologies of Utopia Andrew Pilsch 2017 Fall
- Exploring the rich history and utopian potential of transhumanism’s belief that humanity is on the cusp of radical evolutionary transformation
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Brouhaha Worlds of the Contemporary Lionel Ruffel 2017 Spring
- A rigorous inquiry into the question of the “contemporary” in an era of hypermediation and globalization