Monthly Archives: July 2011

  1. Elden, Foucault on Writing

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    July 29, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Elden links to this quote by Foucault on writing: Does there exist a pleasure in writing? I don’t know. One …
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  2. Getting to Know Your Hacker…An Open Letter to My New Friend

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    July 21, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Since hacking is in the news, I’ll give a quick story that involved a bit of my day (I know–I …
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  3. Stuart Elden on Foucault’s 70-71 lecture courses

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    July 21, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Here is his Berfrois review of Leçons sur la volonté de savoir. These lectures come from a period of Foucault’s work that has …
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  4. Comic-Con Arrives in SD

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    July 21, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    This might explain some of the outfits I saw around town this morning…

  5. The Empirical Evidence against Karma

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    July 21, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Nice catch by Leiter. Speaking of long and wicked lives, isn’t it about time a gang of cosmopolitan hackers incept …
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  6. Case Study for When Ethics is allowed to Trump Politics

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    July 20, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    You start worrying about whether Rupert Murdoch got a pie in the face instead of, you know, his place at …
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  7. My Take on the Pluralist’s Guide…

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    July 19, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    While I was away getting housing to work at an incipient Ph.D. program with an emphasis in Continental philosophy, but …
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  8. This last line is quite sad…

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    July 19, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Back from St. John’s, NL, securing housing there and getting immigration stuff in order. First up: here’s a nice catch …
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  9. Not Quite a Fanonian “Look a Negro,” but …

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    July 12, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    The Washington Post discovers–wow!–that African Americans bike too. Coverage comes complete with this: Yet some people pause and look again …
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  10. Reactionary republicanism in a nutshell

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    July 8, 2011 by Peter Gratton

    Here, from Herfried Münkler in today’s Der Spiegel: In light of this failure of the elites, it is hardly surprising that …
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