News and stories about Giorgio Agamben

Slavoj Zizek. About European Graduate School. 2006 2/2

... Slavoj Zizek interviewed by Wei Chan and Christian Haenggi, talking about European Graduate School, teaching philosophies and academia, and referring to Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari, Alain Badiou, Judith Butler, Giorgio Agamben, ...

Posted 07/30/2010 at 12:17PM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: Music and Speech

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/29/2010 at 11:04PM EST

The Best American Poetry: Criticism's Crisis by Brian Henry

Giorgio Agamben's comment that “it is certain that a poet's consciousness cannot be investigated without reference to his technical choices” highlights the fact that without those technical choices, poetry would not be worth reading, ...

Posted 07/29/2010 at 03:21PM EST

Interview with John Mateer–poetry as haunting – Southern Perspectives

But it is this idea of the voice, elemental and vulnerable, a form of “bare life” to use Giorgio Agamben's term, that is crucial here. It has less to do with the consequence of the nature and meaning of the poem than it has with the ...

Posted 07/27/2010 at 09:31AM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: Poetry and Desire

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/26/2010 at 01:18AM EST

Blog Theory: Feedback and Capture in the Circuits of Drive | Web ...

Set against the background of the economic crisis wrought by neoliberalism, the book engages with recent work in contemporary media theory as well as with thinkers such as Giorgio Agamben, Jean Baudrillard, Guy Debord, Jacques Lacan, ...

Posted 07/26/2010 at 12:06AM EST

Catherine Mills, The Philosophy of Agamben & Leland de la ...

That ontological concerns feature prominently in the work of the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has undoubtedly complicated his reception, particularly in North America. To say that the intellectual heirs to pragmatism and ...

Posted 07/25/2010 at 02:07PM EST

Catherine Mills, The Philosophy of Giorgio Agamben and Leland de ...

That ontological concerns feature prominently in the work of the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has undoubtedly complicated his reception, particularly in North America. To say that the intellectual heirs to pragmatism and ...

Posted 07/25/2010 at 02:07PM EST

Taking stock of the "Griffin Years" at Artforum. - artnet Magazine

Nothing demonstrates this point better than the magazine's earnest attempts to introduce readers to a spate of contemporary philosophers like Slavoj Zizek, Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou, Toni Negri and Jacques Ranciere (who had almost ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 11:54PM EST

Art and Architecture Library News: New Books July 1st-16th

and the IUAV Class on Politics of Representation ; foreword by Angela Vettese ; essays by Giorgio Agamben, Valeria Burgio, Wolfgang Scheppe. CALL # DG674.2 .M547 2009 http://catalog.wustl.edu/search/o?435633169. TITLE Comeback cities. ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 10:17PM EST

The Rumor About the True Things: Back

I was ruminating on this, this morning, from Giorgio Agamben's state of exception: "It is certain, in any case, that if resistance were to become a right or even a duty (the omission of which could be punished), not only would the ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 08:17PM EST

In Conversation with Dr. Carolyn J. Medine, Part I : ReligionNerd.com

Giorgio Agamben… Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life… some of the latest Jonathan Z. Smith and a little bit of Said, Reflections on Exile, and that will be part of a graduate seminar. We are going to start with Foucault and ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 02:32PM EST

In Conversation with Dr. Carolyn J. Medine, Part I : ReligionNerd.com

Giorgio Agamben… Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life… some of the latest Jonathan Z. Smith and a little bit of Said, Reflections on Exile, and that will be part of a graduate seminar. We are going to start with Foucault and ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 02:32PM EST

Wild Horses Of Fire: Commoning, Somatics, and Aesthetic Practices ...

What would it mean to explore the implications of breaking or testing the law or occupying impossible legal positions ("indiscernible points," as Giorgio Agamben refers to them in his work about “bare life” and sovereignty)? ...

Posted 07/23/2010 at 03:30AM EST

In Conversation With Dr. Carolyn J. Medine, Part I : ReligionNerd ...

Giorgio Agamben… Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life… some of the latest Jonathan Z. Smith and a little bit of Said, Reflections on Exile, and that will be part of a graduate seminar. We are going to start with Foucault and ...

Posted 07/22/2010 at 11:56PM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: The One, The Many, The (U)2

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/21/2010 at 01:08PM EST

I cite: Blog Theory: feedback and capture in the circuits of drive ...

Set against the background of the economic crisis wrought by neoliberalism, the book engages with recent work in contemporary media theory as well as with thinkers such as Giorgio Agamben, Jean Baudrillard, Guy Debord, Jacques Lacan, ...

Posted 07/19/2010 at 04:34PM EST

Abitare - international design magazine » Decolonizing architecture

Profanation, an analogous concept proposed by Giorgio Agamben in relation to the domain of the “sacred”, is a “neutralization of that which it profanes”. “To profane does not simply mean to abolish or cancel separations, but to learn to ...

Posted 07/19/2010 at 11:50AM EST

Southland Tales and Critical Theory | the avant guardian

What follows, then, is a continued consideration of Giorgio Agamben's essay Difference and Repetition: On Guy Debord's Films and in doing so I think we will find something intriguing (perhaps unintentional but that's unimportant) in ...

Posted 07/19/2010 at 03:28AM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: More on Mirrors

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/18/2010 at 09:40PM EST

CCC Summer Book It Program « Burnt Bookmobile

-The Coming Community by Giorgio Agamben -Possibility of an Island by Michel Houellebecq -Valencia by Micheal Tea -Caliban and the Witch by Silvia Federici -We Are an Image From the Future by Various ...

Posted 07/18/2010 at 08:07PM EST

The Long March To Who Knows Where: Giorgio Agamben Says

Giorgio Agamben Says. "At the point you perceive the irreparability of the world, at that point it is transcendent." (From The Coming Community). Posted by LM Smith at 8:20 AM. 0 comments: Post a Comment. Older Post Home ...

Posted 07/17/2010 at 03:20PM EST

Giorgio Agamben Says

"At the point you perceive the irreparability of the world, at that point it is transcendent." (From The Coming Community)

Posted 07/17/2010 at 03:20PM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: Baby Teleconferencing

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/16/2010 at 06:32PM EST

in.ter.reg.num: Student News!

Salvador has also published an article called "Giorgio Agamben: Posthumanism and Bare Life" in Interfolia, a magazine published by the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. TwitThis. Posted by Larissa Kyzer at 12:34 PM ...

Posted 07/15/2010 at 04:34PM EST

Doing philosophy with a baby girl: Maria Bonita and Lampião

This blog is an informal archive of these conversations, with the vague hope that as was true of Jacques Lacan or Giorgio Agamben, taking childhood and children seriously will make me a better thinker... and a better father. ...

Posted 07/15/2010 at 03:22PM EST

Congo 50 years on: a study in photography and reification

Once again Lumumba is not present, and at this base level of what Giorgio Agamben may call “bare life”, the fetish of life itself is allowed to become a blind with which to hide a history. Photo of Nangwahafil Makuza from the Guardian's ...

Posted 07/14/2010 at 08:02PM EST

Summer Reading Spree 2010 « Ortus Memoria

Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer. John Howard Yoder, The Christian Witness to the State. William Cavanaugh, Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire. Paul J. Griffiths, The Vice of Curiosity (for the second time, because it was just so ...

Posted 07/12/2010 at 03:44AM EST

Thinking Out Aloud: The pill and Church attendance

Bon Mots: Agamben on Ausnahmezustand - *In **State of Exception** (University of Chicago Press, 2003, p.86-7), Giorgio Agamben writes:* ** *The aim of this investigation-- in the urgency of the ... 2 days ago ...

Posted 07/12/2010 at 12:54AM EST

Kevin Jackson's Theatre Reviews: Measure for Measure

There is in the program a long (12 columns,6 pages) academic essay by Giorgio Agamben, THE FACE. Mr Agamben is a contemporary Italian Philosopher. If the essay is present to help me to comprehend the wherewithal of the video technique ...

Posted 07/10/2010 at 06:57AM EST

Kevin Jackson's Theatre Reviews: Measure for Measure

There is in the program a long (12 columns,6 pages) academic essay by Giorgio Agamben, THE FACE. Mr Agamben is a contemporary Italian Philosopher. If the essay is present to help me to comprehend the wherewithal of the video technique ...

Posted 07/10/2010 at 06:57AM EST