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B orn in Poitiers in 1926, he was christened Paul-Michel Foucault ... namely Foucault’s “recognizable style,” his peculiar way of thinking and writing. His philosophy depended rather ...
Partly, this was the notorious French academic style, but I now think it was also a key element of Foucault’s modus operandi. His writing never alienates, never turns anyone away with bald ...
Forty years after his death in Paris on June 25, 1984, many of Michel ... French academic style, but I now think it was also a key element of Foucault’s modus operandi. His writing never ...
There’s an interesting interview over at Jacobin Magazine of Daniel Zamora, who has written a book about Michel Foucault ... the great thing about Foucault’s writing is that it is more ...
In Chu T’ien-wen’s 1994 novel Notes of a Desolate Man, the narrator recalls the death a decade earlier of French philosopher Michel Foucault ... pages are “last” only accidentally. Foucault stopped ...
Adapted from "The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution" by Mitchell Dean and Daniel Zamora, Verso Books, May 2021. In the spring of 1975, Michel ... fashion and style in general ...
Michel Foucault’s (1926–84) influence extends beyond philosophy across the humanities and social science. He is perhaps best known for his critiques of various social institutions, most ...
The work of the late French social theorist and philosopher Michel Foucault has had a ... So, Colin Gordon is correct in writing that Foucault was obviously not a Marxist or a supporter of any ...
One of the strange things about the last year in Western political debate is how rarely the name of the departed philosopher Michel Foucault came up — and not for want of opportunity.