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Posted by Devin Shaw | Feb 21, 2017 | Book Reviews
D. N. Rodowick, Philosophy’s Artful Conversation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015; 320 pages. ISBN: 978-0674416673. Reviewed by Anders Bergstrom, Wilfrid Laurier University. D.N. Rodowick’s Philosophy’s Artful...
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Jacques Rancière, The Intervals of Cinema. Translated by John Howe. London: Verso, 2014; 154 pages. ISBN: 987-1781686065. Reviewed by Konstantinos Koutras, Carleton University. What are the poetics of a cinema of equality? Given...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Feb 19, 2017 | Book Reviews
Michael Naas, The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments: Derrida’s Final Seminar. New York: Fordham University Press, 2015; 232 pages. ISBN: 978-0823263295. Reviewed by Ege Selin Islekel, Loyola Marymount. The End of The...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jan 11, 2017 | Book Reviews
Timothy Secret, The Politics and Pedagogy of Mourning: On Responsibility in Eulogy. London: Bloomsbury, 2015; 296 pages. ISBN: 978-1472575142. Reviewed by Adam Haaga, Memorial University. What do we owe the dead? And how are we...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jan 8, 2017 | Book Reviews
Claude Romano, At the Heart of Reason. Trans. Michael Smith and Claude Romano. New York: Northwestern University Press, 2015; 635 pages. ISBN: 978-0810131378. Reviewed by Maxwell Kennel, McMaster University. Claude Romano’s book...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Dec 15, 2016 | Book Reviews
Lee Braver (ed.), Division III of Heidegger’s Being and Time: The Unanswered Question of Being. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2015; 362 pages. ISBN: 978-0262029681. Reviewed by Clinton Debogorski, University of Toronto....
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Nov 28, 2016 | Book Reviews
Gary A. Mullen. Adorno on Politics After Auschwitz. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015; 158 pages. ISBN: 978-1498515740. Reviewed by Shannon Mariotti, Southwestern University. In a way that is both broad-ranging in its treatment...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Nov 23, 2016 | Book Reviews
Gerhard Richter, Inheriting Walter Benjamin. London: Bloomsbury, 2016; 170 pages. ISBN: 978-1474251242. Reviewed by Alexei Procyshyn, Monash University. Gerhard Richter’s Inheriting Walter Benjamin is the latest addition to...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Nov 23, 2016 | Book Reviews
Claude Lévi-Strauss, We Are All Cannibals and Other Essays. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016; 176 pages. ISBN: 978-0231170680. Reviewed by Matthew R. McLennan, Saint Paul University. Engaging with Claude Lévi-Strauss...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Oct 19, 2016 | Book Reviews
Jean-Luc Nancy, Ego Sum: Corpus, Anima, Fabula, trans. Marie-Eve Morin. New York: Fordham University Press, 2016; 138 + xxv pages. ISBN: 978-0823270620. Reviewed by Ian James, University of Cambridge. This excellent English...
Read MoreTechnology is a way of revealing. If we give heed to this, then another whole realm for the essence of technology will open itself up to us. It is the realm of revealing, i.e., of truth.