Geoffroy de Lagasnerie: Foucault et le Neoliberalisme – France Culture (2019) Émission: La Suite dans les Idées du 01.12.2012
Geoffroy de Lagasnerie: Foucault et le Neoliberalisme – France Culture (2019) Émission: La Suite dans les Idées du 01.12.2012
Critique 1/13: In Search of a Method Center for Contemporary Critical Thought Bernard Harcourt Amy Allen (Penn State) September 11, 2019
Theoretical puppets: A is for Archaeology (2019), Nov 24, 2019 Michel Foucault from A to Z. Foucault talks about his identity as a “surface guy”, while being confronted with his indebtedness to Wittgenstein and Abel Rey.
Ori Rotlevy, Askesis, Critique, and Tradition: Foucault and Benjamin. Lecture on Soundcloud, October 2019 Consortium for Interdisciplinary Research at the University of California, Berkeley A central concept in Foucault’s later work is Askesis: an exercise of oneself, related to self-mastery and self-transformation. The concept of “ascetic schooling” in the foreword to Benjamin’s Origin of the …
Nicholas de Villiers. Porno Cultures Podcast, July 10, 2019. Interview with Brandon Arroyo. facebook.com/AcademicSex When we think about the rhetoric around sex workers it’s often easier to hear or read opinions advocating for the abolishment of sex work coming from politicians or “concerned citizens” who are not sex workers, or have never bothered to speak …
Niko Besnier, Susan Brownell, Thomas F. Carter, The Anthropology of Sport. Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics, University of California Press, 2017 Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil’s stadiums or China’s parks, on Cuba’s baseball diamonds or Fiji’s rugby fields, human beings test their physical limits, invest emotional …
Benjamin Meiches, The Politics of Annihilation: A Genealogy of Genocide (University of Minnesota Press, 2019) Review and podcast by Jeff Bachman Description For a term coined just seventy-five years ago, genocide has become a remarkably potent idea. But has it transformed from a truly novel vision for international justice into a conservative, even inaccessible term? …
Cuck Philosophy, A Critique of Stephen Hicks’ 2011 book Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault (2018) Hick’s book is published by Ockham’s Razor an outlet for objectivist and Randian perspectives.
Michel Foucault from A to Z. Eventually, Foucault speaks about his problems in defining the term “discourse”.
Then & Now Published on May 30, 2019 In this introduction to Foucault I look at the poststructuralist philosopher’s influences and context (Nietzsche, Levi-Strauss & Sartre, among others), and summarise his position through his three most influential works, The Order of Things, Discipline and Punish, and The History of Sexuality. Foucault’s thought takes two approaches …
