A literary history of walking from Dickens to Žižek
3 posts
Jameson’s first full-length engagement with Walter Benjamin’s work
Landmark analysis of authority written in Nazi-occupied France
4 posts
An intense and lively debate on literature and art between thinkers who became some of the great figures of twentieth-century philosophy and literature
32 posts
A comprehensive introduction to the work of one of the outstanding intellectuals of the twentieth century
7 posts
Philosopher, film star, father of “post truth”—the real story of Jacques Derrida
6 posts
Influential exploration of the idea of friendship and its political consequences
A survey of the key thinkers and ideas that are rebuilding the world in the shadow of the Anthropocene
Unravelling the thought of Frankfurt School theorists Alexander Kluge and Oskar Negt
Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first century
Following his best-selling A Philosophy of Walking Gros explores the philosophy of disobedience
5 posts
A classic of twentieth-century thought, Minima Moralia is Adorno's literary and philosophical masterpiece
48 posts
The classic analysis of how particular political and cultural ideas come to dominate society
19 posts
A tour de force of the materialist semiotics of the early Baudrillard
Classic study of Marx by Japan’s leading critical theorist
The great French Marxist philosopher weighs up the contributions of the three major critics of modernity
2 posts
Towards a form of aggressive nonviolence.
13 posts
The renowned French theorist dissects the leading Enlightenment philosopher
It’s not capitalism, it’s not neoliberalism—what if it’s something worse?
The idea of security—from ancient Greece to the War on Terror
