…and adopted by our society to turn against each other. Rather than rejecting hatred, we have embraced it, such that now we even fear to mourn our dead in public…
…its part to precipitate modernism’s aesthetic crises and renewals, and that its radical explorations of literary form grasped the new political relations and pressures around the dead, the era’s new…
…notes that there is an intractable balancing act between the community and the subject. Two deadly pitfalls emerge. Community, often, either dissolves the subject or creates a hard separation between…
…own transportation to Sofia, Bulgaria. The BSSRPL maintains a needs-based tuition policy and bursaries are available. Deadline for Applications is February 23, 2015. Application material can be found at: http://logos.uni-plovdiv.net/en/web/logos.etn/bssrpl…
…dead for a decade, Schmitt published Political Theology II: The Myth of the Closure of Any Political Theology (1970; now available in an English translation by Michael Hoelzl and Graham…
…of the economy, the stumbling block of the economy, its inherent contradiction. Finance is not the economy, but its point of nonrelation, its deadlock. Finance is not simply a deviation…
…not usually prompt deadly violence. Questionable cartoons and certain medical procedures elicit such a strong response because some people take them to be personal choices (not even sins), and others…
…do you find most fruitful today? The ‘presence’ of the dead and the practice of attunement to sentient beings. Let me explain: in a recent intervention in PTN with a…
…“objective.” Philosopher Simon Critchley at Trinity Wall Street More concretely, Simon is asking us to rethink the dilemma of politics and belief in our contemporary social and psychological deadlock in…
…rocks. But polite silence is not solidarity (ibid, p. 239); imperialistic intervention and wholesale acquiescence are both dead-ends. However, once we know and have witnessed we are called by the…
…have become especially concrete today. We keep our distance, for fear of contracting and spreading a deadly disease. Our presence with one another is increasingly two-dimensional, as we connect through…
…to these liberals) can become tolerable as dead only. For those of us who understand Islam in all its multiplicity and as a way life, the hope of receiving any…