Lorenz, Ansgar: Philosophie für Einsteiger: Nietzsch |
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| Schölderle, Thomas: Geschichte der Utopie Utopien sind Gedankenexperimente und kritische Spiegelbilder der historischen Wirklichkeit zugleich. Diese knappe Einführung liefert einen Überblick zur Geschichte der Utopie und stellt ihre wic ... |
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| Bourdieu, Pierre: Picturing Algeria As a soldier in the French army, Pierre Bourdieu took thousands of photographs documenting the abject conditions and suffering (as well as the resourcefulness, determination, grace, and dignity) o ... |
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Kristeva, Julia: Hatred and Forgiveness The provocative intellectual refracts the impulse to hate through psychoanalysis and text. |
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| Democracy in What State? A monumental collaboration among the world's top philosophers on the nature and purpose of democracy in our time. |
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| McSwenney, Terence: Millennial Cinema |
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Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction Much has shifted since the emergence of the first volume of "Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction". Many of the postmillennial innovations in digital cinema and digital culture which prom ... |
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| Foreclosed This thought-provoking volume offers a critical reevaluation of the term foreclosure: it can refer not only to a forced eviction but also to processes of exclusion - a shutting down of recognition ... |
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| Agamben, Giorgio: The Church and Its Reign In March 2009, Giorgio Agamben was invited to speak in Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral in the presence of the bishop of Paris and a number of other high-ranking church officials. His resulting speech ... |
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Papapetros, Spyos: On the Animation of the Inorganic Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. In our secular societies today, we still willingly believe that nonliving objects h ... |
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| Kaplan, Alice: Dreaming in French "A fascinating group portrait of three different women from three different generations whose trajectories nevertheless converge in one surprising significant place: Paris". Caroline Weber |
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| Bonnefoy, Yves: The Arriere-pays Since the publication of his first book in 1953, Yves Bonnefoy has become one of the most important French poets of the postwar years. At last, we have the long-awaited English translation of his ... |
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Johnson, Christopher D.: Warburg: Memory, Metaphor Christopher D. Johnson traces several thematic sequences in the panels of Aby Warburg's encyclopedic Mnemosyne (Atlas of Images), begun in earnest in 1927, and left unfinished at the time of Warbu ... |
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| Linfield, Susie: The Cruel Radiance In "The Cruel Radiance", Susie Linfield challenges the idea that photographs of political violence exploit their subjects and pander to the voyeuristic tendencies of their viewers. Instead she arg ... |
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| Against Expression This is the premier anthology of conceptual writing, presenting works that are by turns thoughtful, funny, provocative, and disturbing. The editors chart the trajectory of the conceptual aesthetic ... |
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Gibson, William: Distrust that Particular Flavor Though primarily known as a novelist, over thirty years William Gibson has also built up a reputation as one of our most entertaining and insightful critics of contemporary culture. He is widely c ... |
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| De Botton, Alain: Religion for Atheists The boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved on by Alain de Botton's inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are o ... |
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| Sicherman, Carol: Rude Awakenings A richly detailed portrait not only of a man struggling to lead an ethical life but of the disturbed times in which he lived. Drawing on family papers, wide-ranging interviews, FBI files, American ... |
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Candide No. 5 Ausgabe Nr. 5 der Zeitschrift Candide prüft darüber hinaus die Funktion der Genres, die die fünf Abschnitte der Zeitschrift bilden - Essay, Analyse, Projekt, Begegnungen und Fiktion - in der Ko ... |
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| Stone/Ali: Zur Geschichte "Oliver Stone stellt kluge Fragen über den Aufstieg und Fall der Vereinigten Staaten und ihres Weltreichs im zwanzigsten Jahrhundert und Tariq Ali gibt kluge Antworten. Das Ergebnis ist ein provo ... |
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| Batz, Michael; Sello, Thomas: Was Bilder verschweigen |
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Lissagaray, Prosper Olivier: History of the Paris Commune of 1871 In 1871, the working class of Paris, incensed by their lack of political power and tired of being exploited, seized control of the capital. This book is the outstanding history of the Commune, the ... |
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| Adorno, Theodor W.: Quasi Una Fantasia "Quasi Una Fantasia" contains Adorno's own selection from his essays and journalism over more than three decades. |
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| Balibar, Etienne: Politics and the Other Scene As one of Louis Althussers most brilliant students in the 1960s, Étienne Balibar contributed to the theoretical collective masterpiece of Reading Capital. Since then he has established himself am ... |
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Godelier, Maurice: The Mental and the Material What is the specificity of the human race within nature? How is its history to be explained? What impact do material realities, natural and man-made, have on human beings? What role does thought, ... |
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| Goldmann, Lucien: Immanuel Kant |
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| Laclau, Ernesto: Politics and Ideology in Marxist Theory Marxist economic determinism and the notion of class struggle, Laclau instead urged for a radical democracy where antagonisms could be expressed. Frequently described as post-Marxist, Laclaus writ ... |
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Critchley, Simon: The Faith of the Faithless The return to religion has perhaps become the dominant cliché of contemporary theory, which rarely offers anything more than an exaggerated eco of a political reality dominated by religious war. ... |
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| Hoberman, J.: Film After Film In this sly and thought-provoking essay, Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman suggests that it's possible to speak of a distinctive twenty-first century cinema, only a decade into the new millenn ... |
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| Weizman, Eyal: The Least of All Possible Evils The principle of the lesser evil, which asserts that it is acceptable to pursue an undesirable course of action in order to prevent a greater injustice, exercises a powerful influence on Western e ... |
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