radical philosophy

Books Reviewed:

Tiqqun, Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl

Bruno Bosteels, Marx and Freud in Latin America: Politics, Psychoanalysis and Religion in Times of Terror

Eden Medina, Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile

Catherine Malabou, The New Wounded: From Neurosis to Brain Damage

Catherine Malabou, Ontology of the Accident: An Essay on Destructive Plasticity

Frank Ruda, Hegel’s Rabble: An Investigation into Hegel’s ‘Philosophy of Right’

Kari Weil, Thinking Animals: Why Animal Studies Now?

Samantha Hum, Humans and Other Animals: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Interactions

Albert Atkin, The Philosophy of Race

George Yancy, Look, a White! Philosophical Essays on Whiteness

Ash Amin, Land of Strangers

Lisa Siraganian, Modernism’s Other Work: The Art Object’s Political Life

Alex Loftus, Everyday Environmentalism: Creating an Urban Political Ecology

Books Reviewed:

Benoît Peeters, Derrida: A Biography

Simon Critchley, The Faith of the Faithless: Experiments in Political Theology

Claudia Aradau and Rens Van Munster, Politics of Catastrophe: Genealogies of the Unknown
Stuart Price, Worst Case Scenario? Governance, Mediation and the Security Regime

Martin Breaugh, L’Expérience Plébéienne

Tina Chanter, Whose Antigone? The Tragic Marginalization of Slavery

Stella Sandford, Plato and Sex

Alain Badiou, with Nicolas Truong, In Praise of Love

Yehoshua Yakhot, The Suppression of Philosophy in the USSR: The 1920s & 1930s

Jay Lampert, Simultaneity and Delay: A Dialectical Theory of Staggered Time

Books Reviewed:

Malcolm Bull, Anti-Nietzsche

Hasana Sharp, Spinoza and the Politics of Renaturalization

Daniel Loick, Kritik der Souveränität

Mick Smith, Against Ecological Sovereignty: Ethics, Biopolitics, and Saving the Natural World

Mark Neocleous and George S. Rigakos, eds, Anti-Security

Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries

Matt Ffytche, The Foundation of the Unconscious: Schelling, Freud and the Birth of the Modern Psyche

Keston Sutherland, Stupefaction: A Radical Anatomy of Phantoms

Steven Connor, A Philosophy of Sport

Books Reviewed:

Walter Benjamin, Early Writings, 1910–1917

Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer, Towards a New Manifesto

Bernard Stiegler, The Decadence of Industrial Democracies

Miguel Abensour, Democracy against the State: Marx and the Machiavellian Moment

Erika Cudworth and Stephen Hobden, Posthuman International Relations: Complexity, Ecologism and Global Politics

Alison Stone, Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Maternal Subjectivity

Catherine Malabou, Changing Difference: The Feminine and the Question of Philosophy

Nadir Lahiji, ed., The Political Unconscious of Architecture: Re-opening Jameson’s Narrative

Gillian Howie, Between Feminism and Materialism: A Question of Method

Martin Woessner, Heidegger in America

Chris Danta, Literature Suspends Death: Sacrifice and Storytelling in Kierkegaard, Kafka and Blanchot

Books Reviewed:

Patricia Ticineto Clough and Craig Willse, eds, Beyond Biopolitics: Essays on the Governance of Life and Death
Stephen J. Collier, Post-Soviet Social: Neoliberalism, Social Modernity, Biopolitics
Roberto Esposito, Immunitas: The Protection and Negation of Life

Ben Watson, Adorno for Revolutionaries

Tosaka Jun, Ideologie, Medien, Alltag: Eine Auswahl ideologiekritischer, kulturund medientheoretischer und geschictsphilosophischer Schriften

Jussi Parikka, Insect Media: An Archaeology of Animals and Technology

Arthur Bradley, Originary Technicity: The Theory of Technology from Marx to Derrida

Costas Panayotakis, Remaking Scarcity: From Capitalist Inefficiency to Economic Democracy

Dominic Pettman, Human Error: Species-Being and Media Machines

Donna V. Jones, The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy: Négritude, Vitalism, and Modernity

Timothy Bewes, The Event of Postcolonial Shame

Claudio Calia and Antonio Negri, Antonio Negri Illustrated: Interview in Venice

Books Reviewed:

Fredric Jameson, Representing ‘Capital’: A Reading of Volume One

Melissa Gregg and Gregory J. Seigworth, eds, The Affect Theory Reader

Michael Bailey and Des Freedman, eds, The Assault on Universities: A Manifesto for Resistance

University for Strategic Optimism, Undressing the Academy, or The Student Handjob

Deborah Cook, Adorno on Nature

Isabelle Thomas-Fogiel, The Death of Philosophy: Reference and Self-Reference in Contemporary Thought

Peter E. Gordon, Continental Divide: Heidegger, Cassirer, Davos

Sean Sayers, Marx and Alienation: Essays on Hegelian Themes

Books Reviewed:

Timothy Bewes and Timothy Hall, eds, Georg Lukács: The Fundamental Dissonance of Existence: Aesthetics, Politics, Literature
Michael J. Thompson, ed.,Georg Lukács Reconsidered: Critical Essays

Hans-Jörg Rheinberger,On Historicising Epistemology: An Essay
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, An Epistemology of the Concrete: Twentieth-Century Histories of Life

Terry Eagleton, Why Marx Was Right
Paul Mattick, Business As Usual: The Economic Crisis and the Failure of Capitalism

Frank Furedi, On Tolerance: A Defence of Moral Independence
Peter John et al., Nudge, Nudge, Think, Think
Gilles Saint-Paul, The Tyranny of Utility

Mandy Merck and Stella Sandford, eds, Further Adventures of The Dialectic of Sex

Bruno Bosteels, The Actuality of Communism

Colin Cremin, Capitalism’s New Clothes

Gerhard Richter: Panorama

Books Reviewed:

Jacques Rancière, The Politics of Literature

Judith Butler, Jürgen Habermas, Charles Taylor and Cornell West, The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere
Clayton Crockett, Radical Political Theology

Niilo Kauppi,Radicalism in French Culture

Heiko Schmid, Wolf-Dietrich Sahr and John Urry, eds., Cities and Fascination: Beyond the Surplus of Meaning

Adrian Mackenzie, Wirelessness: Radical Empiricism in Network Culture

Encarnación Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Migration, Domestic Work and Affect: A Decolonial Approach on Value and the Feminization of Labor

Andrew Kolin, State Power and Democracy: Before and During the Presidency of George W. Bush