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july/auguST 2011
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Editorial collective
Claudia Aradau, Matthew Charles,
David Cunningham, Howard Feather,
Peter Hallward, Esther Leslie, Stewart Martin, Mark Neocleous, Peter Osborne,
Stella Sandford, Chris Wilbert
Contributors martin ryle
is Reader in English at the University of Sussex. He is co-editor of The Politics and Pleasures of Consuming Differently (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).
Douglas spencer
teaches at the Architectural Association in London. He is a PhD candidate in architecture at the University of Westminster.
Bonnie mann
is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oregon. She is the author of Women’s Liberation and the Sublime (Oxford University Press, 2006).
Kyle mcgee
prosecutes securities fraud and other corporate malfeasance in the USA. He is authoring The Normativity of Networks: Bruno Latour for Routledge and co-editing Deleuze & Law for Edinburgh University Press.
Commentary
Vélorutionary?
martin Ryle ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2aRTiClES
Architectural Deleuzism: Neoliberal Space, Control and the ‘Univer‑city’
douglas Spencer ……………………………………………………………………………….. 9
The Gender Apparatus: Torture and National Manhood in the US ‘War on Terror’
Bonnie mann ……………………………………………………………………………………. 22
Demononics: Leibniz and the Antinomy of Modern Power
Kyle mcgee ……………………………………………………………………………………… 33REviEwS
Isabelle Stengers, Cosmopolitics I
michael halewood …………………………………………………………………………… 46
Peter Fenves, The Messianic Reduction: Walter Benjamin and the Shape of Time
andrew mcgettigan …………………………………………………………………………. 49
Benjamin Noys, The Persistence of the Negative: A Critique of Contemporary Continental Theory
Knox Peden ……………………………………………………………………………………… 51
Andrea Cavalletti, Classe
Bruno dias ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 54
Gail Day, Dialectical Passions: Negation in Postwar Art Theory
luke white ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 56
David Toop, Sinister Resonance: The Mediumship of the Listener
mike watson…………………………………………………………………………………….. 58
Andrew Finlay, Governing Ethnic Conflict: Consociation, Identity and the Price of Peace
vivienne jabri ………………………………………………………………………………….. 60
Manuel De Landa, Philosophy and Simulation: The Emergence of Synthetic Reason
andrew goffey …………………………………………………………………………………. 62
Bill Griffiths, Collected Earlier Poems (1966–1980)
william Rowe …………………………………………………………………………………… 64NEwS
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