Radical Philosophy Andrew Goffey Archive

183 Reviews

Peter Hallward and Knox Peden, eds, Concept and Form, Volume 1: Key Texts from the ‘Cahiers pour l’analyse’

Peter Hallward and Knox Peden, eds, Concept and Form Volume 2: Interviews and Essays on the ‘Cahiers pour l’analyse’

Peter Sloterdijk, You Must Change Your Life

Peter Sloterdijk, The Art of Philosophy

Finn Brunton, Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet

Matthew Fuller and Andrew Goffey, Evil Media

Pete Jordan, In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist

T.J. Clark, Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica

Gert Biesta, Julie Allan and Richard Edwards, eds, Making a Difference in Theory: The Theory Question in Education and the Education Question in Theory

Uncertain Commons, Speculate This!

Dominiek Hoens, Nina Power, Nicolas Mendoza, Allan Stoekl, Andy Merrifield, Matthew Charles and Marieke de GoedeRP 183 (Jan/Feb 2014)

REViEWSRed carnation Peter Hallward and Knox Peden, eds, Concept and Form, Volume 1: Key Texts from the ‘Cahiers pour l’analyse’, Verso, London and New York, 2012. 272 pp., £16.99 pb., 978 1 84467 872 3. Peter Hallward and Knox Peden, eds, Concept and Form, Volume 2: Interviews and Essays on the ‘Cahiers pour l’analyse’, Verso, […]

168 Reviews

Books Reviewed:
Isabelle Stengers, Cosmopolitics I
Benjamin Noys, The Persistence of the Negative: A Critique of Contemporary Continental Theory
Peter Fenves, The Messianic Reduction: Walter Benjamin and the Shape of Time
Andrea Cavalletti, Classe
Gail Day, Dialectical Passions: Negation in Postwar Art Theory
David Toop, Sinister Resonance: The Mediumship of the Listener
Andrew Finlay, Governing Ethnic Conflict: Consociation, Identity and the Price of Peace
Manuel De Landa, Philosophy and Simulation: The Emergence of Synthetic Reason
Bill Griffiths, Collected Earlier Poems (1966–1980)

Michael Halewood, Knox Peden, Andrew McGettigan, Bruno Dias, Luke White, Mike Watson, Vivienne Jabri, Andrew Goffey and William RoweRP 168 (Jul/Aug 2011)

Reviews History flows through some problems Isabelle Stengers, Cosmopolitics I, trans. Robert Bononno, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis and London, 2010. viii + 299 pp., £18.50 pb., 978 0 8166 5687 8. To state that ‘reality is a construction’ might elicit two opposed responses. Certain philosophers and social theorists would welcome the claim, in so […]

101 Reviews

Francis Mulhern, Esther Leslie, Gregory Elliott, Roger Foster, Andrew Goffey, David Hannigan, Joshua Mullan and Kevin OrangeRP 101 (May/Jun 2000)

Althusser and usLouis Althusser, Machiavelli and Us, edited by François Mathéron, translated and introduced by Gregory Elliott, Verso, London and New York, 1999. xxii + 136 pp., £20.00, 1 85984 711 0. It sufﬁces to know the history of the constitution of nation states in broad outline to appreciate that Machiavelli does nothing but think […]

129 Reviews

Ben Watson, Andrew Goffey, Michael Halewood, Andrew Fisher and Christian KerslakeRP 129 (Jan/Feb 2005)

Reviews The hesitation waltzIan H. Birchall, Sartre against Stalinism, Berghahn, New York and London, 2004. xiii + 242 pp., £47.00 hb., £14.95 pb., 1 57181 621 6 hb., 1 57181 542 2 pb. As the adolescentʼs entrée into the world of ideas, existentialism has probably diminished a little since the Cureʼs 1978 ʻKilling an Arabʼ, […]

133 Reviews

Stella Sandford, Andrew McGettigan, Katerina Deligiorgi, Andrew Goffey, Gordon Finlayson and Andrew EdgarRP 133 (Sep/Oct 2005)

For more than a decade much of the anglophone literature on Simone de Beauvoir has been preoccupied with the question of her intellectual status, attacking the still prevailing presumptions that her work is not philosophical or that it is philosophically wholly indebted to Sartre. The publication of this volume – the ﬁrst in the Beauvoir […]

156 Reviews

Alberto Toscano, Tiziana Terranova, Andrew Goffey, Alison Stone, Mick Smith, Timothy Chambers, Bojana Cvejic, Anindya Bhattacharyya and Craig BrandistRP 156 (Jul/Aug 2009)

Reviews An omelette of men Stefan Jonsson, A Brief History of the Masses: Three Revolutions, Columbia University Press, New York, 2008, viii + 231 pp., £21.50 hb., 978 0 231 14526 8. What forms can collective political action take today? As it works through its long, hesitant goodbye to the working class and grapples with […]

158 Reviews

Andrew Goffey, Brian Rajski, Mark Neocleous, Mark Dorrian, Andrew Leach, Nathan Coombs, Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, Nina Power, Garin V. Dowd and Andrew McGettiganRP 158 (Nov/Dec 2009)

Reviews Of princes and principlesGraham Harman Prince of Networks: Bruno Latour and Metaphysics, Re.Press, Melbourne, 2009. 247 pp. £16.00 pb., 978 0 9805440 6 0. Unlike those of some of his compatriots, the name of Bruno Latour is not one to have graced the pages of Radical Philosophy with much frequency. It is not just […]