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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Schelling's Philosophy of Art in a Nutshell
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Or, the most recent draft of the cover copy of my book: Schelling is often thought to be a protean thinker whose work is difficult to appr...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
When Afghanistan Was On the Side of God and Freedom
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People educated about Cold War politics know that the US supported Afghanistan (or certain groups opposed to communism in Afghanistan) in it...
Thursday, March 25, 2010
On The Second Sex
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"There is a good principle which has created order, light, and man, and a bad principle which has created chaos, darkness, and woman....
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Yukio Mishima, "Runaway Horses"
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(Vintage International, 1990) Runaway Horses is the second book of Mishima's "Sea of Fertility" tetralogy, in which a singl...
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
Not in Our Name: Who are We? Who is Obama?
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Today I'm tired and somewhat annoyed. US President Obama campaigned that he would bring change. Can we all agree he is a catastrophic di...
Friday, March 19, 2010
Immanence and Atheism
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I've been preparing, over the last month, for a talk I am giving at the University of Toledo on Deleuze and Spinoza. After finishing the...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Catharine Grant, "The No-Nonsense Guide to Animal Rights"
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(Between the Lines, 2006) This May I'll be teaching a mini-university enrichment course to Ontario and Quebec students from grades 8...
Teaching Marx, Part 2
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As I mentioned before, I spent a few days teaching Marx to my Great Philosophers class. The first day was dedicated to a bit of intended dis...
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Reminder: CFP: The Future of Sartre's Critique
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Just a reminder that the deadline for our call for papers for " The Futures of Sartre's Critique" is coming up. Here's the...
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Nazim Hikmet: Marxist Turkish Poet Set to Music
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In 2001 the famous Turkish pianist Fazil Say composed an orchestra piece titled "Nazim." Nazim Hikmet Ran was a Marxist Turkish po...
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