Michel Foucault y la literatura: Jornadas conmemorativas a cien años de su nacimiento A cien años de su nacimiento, el pensamiento de Michel Foucault conserva una notable vigencia. Sus conceptos sobre el discurso, el poder, la biopolítica y la gubernamentalidad continúan siendo objeto de estudio y debate en diversas disciplinas, entre ellas los estudios literarios. …
Michel Foucault, Iran, quand la terre tremble. Reportage 1978-1979 Édition de Fabienne Brion, Julien Cavagnis, Sajjad Lohi et Chowra Makaremi, Gallimard, 2026 À l’automne 1978, Michel Foucault se rend en Iran pour réaliser un « reportage d’idées » sur le soulèvement contre le régime du shah. Dix articles sont publiés par le Corriere della Sera, …
David Puaud, Foucault avant Foucault. Archéologie d’une jeunesse, Denoël, 2026 À l’occasion du centenaire de la naissance de Michel Foucault, première enquête sur la jeunesse de l’un des penseurs les plus influents du monde contemporain. Raconter les années de formation de Michel Foucault, c’est comprendre comment une pensée prend forme. Il est étonnant de voir …
David Gauntlett, Creativity: Seven Keys to Unlock your Creative Self, Polity, 2023 This is a lively and thought-provoking book about how to do creativity, unlock your potential, and make a difference. The artists, musicians, and writers we think of as ’very creative’ are just like us, except that they have spent time developing and realizing …
Emma Ingala, Cillian Ó Fathaigh, Gavin Rae (eds.), Transformation in Contemporary French Philosophy, Edinburgh University Press Traces the articulation of the concept of transformation across twentieth-century French philosophy, from Bergson to Malabou Engages contemporary French philosophy through the notion of transformation Reveals that the notion of transformation is heterogeneous and itself subject to transformation Offers …
Diana Obeid and Sonia Lamrani (eds), Gender and Identity in Arab Women’s Literature: Ink and Identity, Bloomsbury, 2026 Description Gender and Identity in Arab Women’s Literature: Ink and Identity follows the journey of Arab women from being silenced in male-authored texts to finding their voices in fiction, memoir, and theater. Whether writing from the streets, …
Michael Ardoline, Interiority Against Control. The Metaphysics, Ethics, and Politics of Information Technologies through Deleuze and Confucianism, Springer, 2026. About this book This monograph synthesizes Deleuze and Confucianism for a novel account of the good life at the dawn of a new epoch of power: control. It engages in both a broad survey of work …
A.J.A. Woods, Why the Right Blames the Frankfurt School for the Decline of the West, Verso, 2026 The definitive history of a dangerous right-wing conspiracy theory “Cultural Marxism” is one of the far right’s favorite buzzwords. But despite its currency, the meaning and origins of the term are rarely investigated. This book uncovers the bizarre …
Michael Uebel & Bilal Hamamra, Authorship After Generative AI: Distributed Creativity and Relational Responsibility. Philosophy & Technology, 39, 152 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-026-01170-w Abstract Generative AI exposes the historical fragility of Romantic myths of the sovereign, self-transparent writer without inaugurating a crisis of authorship itself. Tracing a genealogy from symbolic AI to large language models, we show …
Hilary Bergen, Dance Anima: Techniques of Vitality Oxford University Press, 2026 Description This introduction explores the etymology of the word “anima” (Latin for soul or breath) and the contradictions inherent in thinking about dance: a force which cannot be fully controlled or contained but which is also an extractable energetic capital with humanist value. A …
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