News and stories about Alain Badiou

Zavier Ellis AKA Charlie Smith: 'Choose life or celebrate at the ...

According to one of the leading philosophers of art today, Alain Badiou, there are two conflicting and constitutive poles of contemporary art, two norms of what a subject is, two subjective paradigms at war with each other: the subject ...

Posted 03/09/2010 at 12:29PM EST

Alain Badiou Quotes

In my view, only those who have had the courage to work through Lacan's anti-philosophy without faltering deserve to be called 'contemporary philosophers'.

Posted 03/09/2010 at 09:13AM EST

Critical Stew » In defense of Alain Badiou: A riposte

The lengthy article by Eric Conan: 'Is Alain Badiou, the star philosopher, a bastard?' published in the French weekly 'Marianne' (27 February 2010) is a political symptom par excellence of our sad times. It is a remarkable one for that ...

Posted 03/03/2010 at 11:25AM EST

In defense of Alain Badiou: A riposte

Eric Conan's article seeks to discredit the name of Alain Badiou and the thoughts he represents today (and beyond), particularly among young intellectuals. It masquerades in the guise of an investigation, when what it aims to do is ...

Posted 03/03/2010 at 11:25AM EST

Critical Stew » In defense of Alain Badiou: A riposte

The lengthy article by Eric Conan: 'Is Alain Badiou, the star philosopher, a bastard?' published in the French weekly 'Marianne' (27 February 2010) is a political symptom par excellence of our sad times. It is a remarkable one for that ...

Posted 03/03/2010 at 11:25AM EST

Critical Stew » In defense of Alain Badiou: A riposte

The lengthy article by Eric Conan: 'Is Alain Badiou, the star philosopher, a bastard?' published in the French weekly 'Marianne' (27 February 2010) is a political symptom par excellence of our sad times. It is a remarkable one for that ...

Posted 03/03/2010 at 11:25AM EST

In defense of Alain Badiou: A riposte

Eric Conan's article seeks to discredit the name of Alain Badiou and the thoughts he represents today (and beyond), particularly among young intellectuals. It masquerades in the guise of an investigation, when what it aims to do is ...

Posted 03/03/2010 at 11:25AM EST

Rouge's Foam: Oxford Radical Forum 2010

Currently Seymour is working on a book on David Cameron, which promises to do for the Conservative leader something similar to what Alain Badiou achieved with his recent book on Sarkozy. Venue: NEW SEMINAR ROOM, Wadham College ...

Posted 03/02/2010 at 02:48PM EST

infinite thØught: oxford radical forum 5-7 march

Currently Seymour is working on a book on David Cameron, which promises to do for the Conservative leader something similar to what Alain Badiou achieved with his recent book on Sarkozy. Venue: NEW SEMINAR ROOM, Wadham College ...

Posted 03/01/2010 at 10:46AM EST

TPM: The Philosophers' Magazine | The perverse core of Christianity

... and Catholic G.K. Chesterton, though the substantial regard for the “perverse core of Christianity”, as Žižek terms it, came at a later stage in Žižek's great deluge of work, influenced by fellow radical philosopher Alain Badiou. ...

Posted 03/01/2010 at 09:17AM EST

Alain Badiou. The Event of Truth. 2002 1/7 | English Essays

23 Responses to “Alain Badiou. The Event of Truth. 2002 1/7”. Krelianx says: February 27, 2010 at 2:34 pm. Truth is exceptional, truth is forced into the situation as a purely generic procedure. You say there's no argument towards this? ...

Posted 02/27/2010 at 02:34PM EST

morale provisoire _ berlin « discoursology

Over twenty years ago Alain Badiou asked the question “Can politics be thought?”, which today he answers affirmatively via the notion of the idea of communism. For it poses a real reference point in terms of a “morale provisoire” both ...

Posted 02/27/2010 at 01:45AM EST

morale provisoire _ berlin

Over twenty years ago Alain Badiou asked the question “Can politics be thought?”, which today he answers affirmatively via the notion of the idea of communism. For it poses a real reference point in terms of a “morale provisoire” both ...

Posted 02/27/2010 at 01:45AM EST

Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

Alain Badiou – Second Manifesto for Philosophy

Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the “end” of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: “one more step”. ...

Posted 02/26/2010 at 12:53PM EST

影印班長: The Courage of the Present (Alain Badiou)

[Originally published in Le Monde, 13 February 2010. Translated by Alberto Toscano] Alain Badiou The Courage of the Present For almost thirty years, the present, in our country, has been a disoriented time. I mean a time that does not ...

Posted 02/25/2010 at 09:37PM EST

Doing politics with Alain Badiou « Bebrowed's Blog

Doing politics with Alain Badiou. February 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment. For my sins I know nothing about Badiou other than he did a hatchet job on Gilles Deleuze after the latter's death and that he has a very long list of titles on the ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 09:32PM EST

Doing politics with Alain Badiou « Bebrowed's Blog

Doing politics with Alain Badiou. February 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment. For my sins I know nothing about Badiou other than he did a hatchet job on Gilles Deleuze after the latter's death and that he has a very long list of titles on the ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 09:32PM EST

Alain Badiou – University of California, San Diego

As the intellectual anchor and celebrity headliner of the visual arts department's “Public Culture in the Visual Sphere” lecture series, Alain Badiou is kind of a big deal. Aside from the fact that he's the former philosophy chair at ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 05:30AM EST

Alain Badiou – University of California, San Diego

As the intellectual anchor and celebrity headliner of the visual arts department's “Public Culture in the Visual Sphere” lecture series, Alain Badiou is kind of a big deal. Aside from the fact that he's the former philosophy chair at ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 05:30AM EST

Alain Badiou – University of California, San Diego

As the intellectual anchor and celebrity headliner of the visual arts department's “Public Culture in the Visual Sphere” lecture series, Alain Badiou is kind of a big deal. Aside from the fact that he's the former philosophy chair at ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 05:30AM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – University of California, San Diego

As the intellectual anchor and celebrity headliner of the visual arts department's “Public Culture in the Visual Sphere” lecture series, Alain Badiou is kind of a big deal. Aside from the fact that he's the former philosophy chair at ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 05:30AM EST

Mariborchan » Alain Badiou – University of California, San Diego

As the intellectual anchor and celebrity headliner of the visual arts department's “Public Culture in the Visual Sphere” lecture series, Alain Badiou is kind of a big deal. Aside from the fact that he's the former philosophy chair at ...

Posted 02/23/2010 at 05:30AM EST

Marxist Update: Alain Badiou: Rejecting Lenin, Back to the First ...

The Courage of the Present By Alain Badiou. For almost thirty years, the present, in our country, has been a disoriented time. I mean a time that does not offer its youth, especially the youth of the popular classes, any principle to ...

Posted 02/22/2010 at 04:41PM EST

Marxist Update: Alain Badiou: Rejecting Lenin, Back to the First ...

The Courage of the Present By Alain Badiou. For almost thirty years, the present, in our country, has been a disoriented time. I mean a time that does not offer its youth, especially the youth of the popular classes, any principle to ...

Posted 02/22/2010 at 04:41PM EST

Badiou/Zizek: Philosophy in the Present « Bedeutung Blog

Badiou/Zizek: Philosophy in the Present. 2010 February 22. by bedeutung. To mark our comeback, after a long period of inactivity, here's a copy of Philosophy in the Present by Alain Badiou & Slavoj Zizek. from → books. No comments yet ...

Posted 02/22/2010 at 03:31PM EST