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August 23, 2012

Peter Sloterdijk on Contemporary Theory and Scholarship

“We have art so as not to be ruined by scholarship making our relation to the world and ourselves artificial.”—Peter Sloterdijk In the chapter “Theory and Suspended Animation and Its Metamorphoses,” from The Art of Philosophy: Wisdom as Practice, Peter...

August 23, 2012

Pussy Riot and Rosi Braidotti

“We realized that this country needs a militant, punk-feminist, street band that will rip through Moscow’s streets and squares, mobilize public energy against the evil crooks of the Putinist junta and enrich the Russian cultural and political opposition.”—Serafima, Pussy Riot...

August 22, 2012

Peter Sloterdijk on Practice

“All the signs now indicate that the ancient great practicing powers in East Asia, that is, China and India (following the Japanese model), have completed the transformation to globally oriented forms of training. They have launched a new, aggressive achievement...

August 22, 2012

Erica Chenoweth — Creative Nonviolence Can Defeat Repression

Erica Chenoweth explains how protests can most effectively bring down repressive regimes.

August 21, 2012

Peter Sloterdijk on the Rising Tensions between Germany and France

In a recent and much-discussed article in Der Spiegel, Romain Leick discusses the growing tensions between France and Germany. Needless to say, the French-German relationship is one whose history is fraught with violence and war. However, in recent years France...

August 21, 2012

New Book Tuesday — Beyond Pure Reason & More

Our weekly listing of new titles: Beyond Pure Reason: Ferdinand de Saussure’s Philosophy of Language and Its Early Romantic Antecedents Boris Gasparov Post-War Planning on the Periphery: Anglo-American Economic Diplomacy in South America, 1939-1945 Thomas Mills Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim Contexts...

August 17, 2012

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August 17, 2012

Daniel McCool on the rebirth of rivers

Daniel McCool explains the new era in river policy in the U.S.

August 16, 2012

Q&A with Daniel McCool, author of River Republic: The Fall and Rise of America’s Rivers

Q&A with Daniel McCool, author of River Republic, on his love for rivers and the writing of his book.

August 15, 2012

Read an excerpt from River Republic: The Fall and Rise of America’s Rivers

Read the first chapter of River Republic, by Daniel McCool.

August 14, 2012

Daniel McCool on rethinking our relationships with rivers

In today’s guest post, Daniel McCool discusses our abuse of rivers.

August 10, 2012

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