Afleveringen
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Compact founding editor Sohrab Ahmari joins Geoff and Nina in this episode to examine Michel Foucaultâs later work on biopolitics, governmentality, and economics. Did Foucault predict or even contribute to the dominance of neoliberalism? To what extent was Foucault ever left-wing? Can we reconcile the brilliance of his thought with the moral and ontological absence at the core of his work?
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This episode examines Michel Foucaultâs History of Sexuality, vol. 1 and asks to what extent Foucault is to blame for contemporary progressive dogmas about sex, gender, and power.
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Anchored by our own Nina Power and Geoff Shullenberger, Blame Theory takes a seriously playful look at the ideas that have shaped our minds and our world, to ask: How have we ended up here, and whom or what can we blame? Plato? Hegel? Marx? Nominalism? Gnosticism? Feminism? Postmodernism? Critical theory?
This episode takes a page out of Nietzscheâs writings and asks whether we should blame the Greeks for societyâs woes. Geoff and Nina discuss Geoffâs review of Brandes and HĂžffdingâs book The Great Debate: Nietzsche, Culture, and the Scandinavian Welfare Society, published last week in COMPACT.
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Anchored by our own Nina Power and Geoff Shullenberger, Blame Theory takes a seriously playful look at the ideas that have shaped our minds and our world, to ask: How have we ended up here, and whom or what can we blame? Plato? Hegel? Marx? Nominalism? Gnosticism? Feminism? Postmodernism? Critical theory?
This episode asks whether we should blame Judith âŠ
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit compactmag.substack.com
Anchored by our own Nina Power and Geoff Shullenberger, Blame Theory takes a seriously playful look at the ideas that have shaped our minds and our world, to ask: How have we ended up here, and whom or what can we blame? Plato? Hegel? Marx? Nominalism? Gnosticism? Feminism? Postmodernism? Critical theory?
The debut episodeââBlame Deconstruction?ââwas recorded live at KGB Bar, featuring Avital Ronell, University Professor of German and Comparative Literature at NYU and author of The Telephone Book and Complaint, among many other books. We asked her whether deconstructionâwith its emphasis on multiple truths and narrativesâis to blame for our current woes.
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