Gilles Deleuze
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How art can create a new future: Stephen Zepke, Sublime Art
I am delighted to report that Stephen Zepke’s Sublime Art is nearing publication, with the cover now being proofed. How art can create a new future Sublime art exceeds the present. It is an undetermined expression that in coming into being creates new universals, new modes of life and new coefficients of freedom. Stephen Zepke tracks
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A table showing who is part of the new materialism, and an argument as to why it is not a “turn”
I’m currently writing the introduction to The Human Remains, discussing the figure of the human in the new materialism. I thought I would share the table I drew up of all the thinkers identified as part of the new materialism in different monographs and collected volumes. I have excluded individual journal articles from the list
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Interview with Amaleena Damlé about her recently published book The Becoming of the Body
Amaleena Damlé’s The Becoming of the Body: Contemporary Women’s Writing in French has just been published in Edinburgh University Press’s Crosscurrents series. In an interview with Amaleena I explored some of the issues raised by the book. CHRIS WATKIN: To paint with very broad brushstrokes as we begin, into which debates is this book
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Review of Joe Hughes, Philosophy after Deleuze
My review of Joe Hughes’ Philosophy after Deleuze has just been published in French Studies. Note: the link above gives access to the full review, whereas if you go directly to the French Studies site you are restricted to an extract.