Posts tagged ‘politics’

A differing shade of green

by / 2013

Adrian Parr, The Wrath of Capital: Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics, Columbia University Press, New York, 2013. 224 pp., £20.50 hb., 978 0 23115 828 2. This book is a welcome addition to the spate of recent books on the ecological and resource calamities currently facing the planet. Unlike so many others – one thinks in [...]


The poetry and prose of the Russian elections

by / RP 173 (May/Jun 2012)

Between 10 December 2011, the day of the first mass protest against fraud in the recently held Russian parliamentary elections, and 4 March 2012, the day of the presidential vote, Moscow was a transformed place. The suffocating atmosphere of Putin’s rule was disturbed as if by a sudden breath of fresh air. People came onto [...]


Keyspace

WikiLeaks and the Assange papers


by / RP 166 (Mar/Apr 2011)

Theatre and the public

Badiou, Rancière, Virno


by / RP 157 (Sep/Oct 2009)

Gramsci and the political

From the state as ‘metaphysical event’ to hegemony as ‘philosophical fact’


by / RP 153 (Jan/Feb 2009)

Exile, war and democracy

An exemplary sequence


by / RP 152 (Nov/Dec 2008)

The question we want to pose is this: how do we open up a field of democratic politics as we emerge from terror and war? In my exposition I will start where the previous speaker, Feinemann,1 left off as he endorsed the categories that Peron had taken from Clausewitz to move from the discussion of [...]


Counterterrorism legislation and the US state form

Authoritarian statism, phase 3


by / RP 151 (Sep/Oct 2008)

Whatever happened to martial law?

Detainees and the logic of emergency


by / RP 143 (May/Jun 2007)

The politics of equal aesthetic rights

Dossier: Spheres of action – Art and politics, with introduction by Peter Osborne


by / RP 137 (May/Jun 2006)

The exemplary exception

Philosophical and political decisions in Giorgio Agamben’s Homo Sacer


by / RP 119 (May/Jun 2003)

The cosmopolitan paradox: Response to Robbins

With Reply to Chandler


by and / RP 118 (Mar/Apr 2003)

What is living and what is dead in Swedish social democracy?

by / RP 117 (Jan/Feb 2003)

The end of politics

Culture, nation and other fundamentalisms


by / RP 112 (Mar/Apr 2002)

Art, politics and provincialism

by / RP 106 (Mar/Apr 2001)

The constitution of society

Pinochet, postdictatorship and the multitude


by / RP 105 (Jan/Feb 2001)

Dictators and democrats in Latin America

But can the poor tell the difference?


by / RP 104 (Nov/Dec 2000)

Levinas’s political judgement

The Esprit articles 1934–1983


by / RP 104 (Nov/Dec 2000)

Radicalism and philosophy

by / RP 103 (Sep/Oct 2000)

Third Way or Réalisme de Gauche?

The new social democracy in France


by / RP 101 (May/Jun 2000)

Self help

Clinton, Blair and the politics of personal responsibility


by / RP 101 (May/Jun 2000)