Search Results - "Radical philosophy"

On the value of social reproduction: Informal labour, the majority world and the need for inclusive theories and politics

“…Reproductive activities and realms play a key role in shaping such relations and in the processes of surplus extraction they are embedded in, particularly,…”
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Social reproduction theory: History, issues and present challenges by Federici, Silvia

“…Federici talks about social reproduction. She mentions the history of the concept, to dispose of the assumption that to speak of social reproduction is by…”
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Chats perches: Chris Marker's mimetic, comical and historical prophecy by Koch, Gertrud

“…Jokes, humor, plays on words and absurdist comedy in Chris Marker's 2004 video-film, "Chats perches" is considered and a Freudian analysis of the film reflects…”
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Stolen time by Khosravi, Shahram

“…Khosravi talks about deportation, noting that the current deportation regime has an inherently religious dimension. The introduction of crime involving moral…”
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Global homocapitalism by Rao, Rahul

“…Temples of global capitalism have become increasingly vociferous of late in their opposition to homophobia. In February 2014, shortly after Uganda's President…”
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Shock without awe: Zionism and its horror by Omar, Abdaljawad

“…Omar explores the aesthetics of Israeli military operations and their role in shaping Israeli identity and perpetuating the settler-colonial project. He…”
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In tunewiththeirtime by Abourahme, Nasser

“…Abourahme discusses the current state of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the struggle for Palestinian liberation. He argues that Israel is a defeated…”
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WritingGazaduringagenocide by Alshaer, Atef

“…Alshaer shares his personal account of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza. He discusses his experiences and observations during the ongoing violence and…”
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The urgency of anti-imperialist feminism: Lessons from Palestine by Alqaisiya, Walaa

“…The urgency of anti-imperialist feminism in the context of Palestine is highlighted. Alqaisiya discusses the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing…”
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Against singularity: Palestine as symptomandcause by Khatib, Sami

“…Khatib discusses the question of Palestine as a symptom of the world community's exclusive and limited ideology, particularly the Human Rights Discourse (HRD)…”
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Maria Mies, 1931-2023: Fighting housewifisation and reclaiming our planet by Mezzadri, Alessandra

“…An obituary for Maria Mies, a prominent scholar and activist in the fields of development sociology, feminist and ecofeminist theory and politics, who passed…”
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Drucilla Cornell, 1950-2022: Philosopher-activist of the imaginary domain by Bottici, Chiara

“…Drucilla Cornell, a philosopher-activist, made significant contributions to the fields of feminism, critical theory, and critical philosophy of race. She was…”
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Perseverance in the midst of defeat: On Aijaz Ahmad's political writings by Jan, Ammar Ali

“…Defeat has had a profound impact on the global Left in recent times. The collapse of socialism and revolutionary nationalisms in the late twentieth century…”
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Grammars of the figure in the Iranian Uprising by Gross, Austin

“…The abstract explores the concept of the figure in relation to the present and the power of images. It begins with a reference to an essay by a pseudonymous…”
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Development as national liberation: The experience of the Popular Unity government in Chile by Arboleda, Martín

“…During the twentieth century, the concept of development was a driving force behind struggles for democracy, agrarian reform, socialism, and economic…”
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Reading 'the Signs of Our Times': Aijaz Ahmad on literature and the world by Varma, Rashmi

“…Aijaz Ahmad's publication of "In Theory" in 1992 challenged the dominance of postcolonial theory in English and comparative literary studies. He argued that…”
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A contest over titles: The canonisation of the Frankfurt School as 'permanent exiles' by Crawford, Ryan

“…The prevailing image of the Frankfurt School as German-Jewish exiles has been romanticized and simplified, obscuring the radical social and political…”
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Decoding the 'Bandung Moment': Aijaz Ahmad on decolonisation by Ziadah, Rafeef

“…Aijaz Ahmad's work spanned various disciplines, including literary criticism, history, Marxist theory, philosophy, politics, and political economy. His book…”
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Bruno Latour, 1947–2022: An untimely death, a work for the future by Maniglier, Patrice

“…Bruno Latour, a prominent thinker, passed away, leaving behind a legacy focused on understanding modernity. His work aimed to confront the challenges of our…”
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Interpassive students in interactive classrooms by Bradshaw, Alan, Andehn, Mikael

“…A lecturer will ask the audience - and can anybody tell me what this is. And she or he is met by an everlasting silence, with people refusing to look her in…”
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