Monthly Archives: November 2011
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Bad Student Writing
Leave a commentNovember 22, 2011 by Peter Gratton
Via Leiter and some Facebook posts, there’s this blog for bad student writing. I tend not to like the politics …
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Resigned to It…
Leave a commentNovember 20, 2011 by Peter Gratton
This week has brought the American newscaster Keith Olbermann demanding the resignation of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, then we …
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Scu hates people
1November 19, 2011 by Peter Gratton
He posts the following: I went to a lecture yesterday on Levinas, Kierkegaard, and Locke. I asked the speaker a …
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Too Bad It Wasn’t Beyond Tolerance Tuesday…
1November 19, 2011 by Peter Gratton
As we’ve seen at Berkeley this week and now at U.C. Davis, we have administrators who both want to be …
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Society and Space posts on the Occupy Movement
Leave a commentNovember 18, 2011 by Peter Gratton
Some prominent theorists have weighed in… ANANYA ROY “Occupy the Future” EDUARDO MENDIETA “Occupy: to dwell in the space of …
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Question of the Day…
Leave a commentNovember 14, 2011 by Peter Gratton
Regarding this post, a friend wrote in… What is logic chopping? I have asked six people roughly my age in …
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Birmingham on Kahn’s book on Schmitt and Sovereignty
Leave a commentNovember 14, 2011 by Peter Gratton
I’ll lift this from the comments since I didn’t notice it down there for a few days. Peg, from whom …
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What is Continental Philosophy?
4November 14, 2011 by Peter Gratton
I don’t know. Todd May, one of my philosophical heroes as activist and thinkers, has a post up about removing …
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Derrida and Grammatology
3November 13, 2011 by Peter Gratton
Graham and Levi are up with posts on Derrida. Since I’m spending part of the day reading Levi’s recent paper on …
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Departmental “Shadow Figures”
Leave a commentNovember 8, 2011 by Peter Gratton
A few days ago, Eric Schliesser had up a post at APPS about those profs who are widely influential even …
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