In recent years, the group known as the Islamic State (IS) have skilfully produced and coordinated a successful media apparatus which, until recently, helped to fortify a caliphate. The reach of IS’s ...
The work of the late French social theorist and philosopher Michel Foucault has had a tremendous impact on progressive and leftist movements in the United States and around the world in recent decades ...
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You don't normally associate the leftist high priest Michel Foucault—likely the most influential figure in Americ an academia during the last 40 years and the most cited intellectual in the humanities ...
Question 1: Are Foucault's analyses of actualité useful to understand the movement of societies? In which fields does it seem to you it that they should be renewed, readjusted, continued? Answer 1: ...
Looking back on the three terms of Michael Bloomberg we see a mayor who sought to fundamentally change New York’s character through a series of micro-interventions in the City’s body and the bodies of ...
In early 2020, the critical theorist and philosopher Giorgio Agamben wrote a series of essays attacking the measures adopted to contain the spread of the coronavirus in his homeland of Italy, the ...
In this episode of the EuroStorie Podcast, we get to know Marco Piasentier, the new team leader of Subproject 2, Discovering the Limits of Reason – Europe and the Crisis of Universalism, who helps us ...