Interviews with Scholars of Critical Theory about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/critical-theory
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 62 days 12 hours 56 minutes
episode 182: Bruce Robbins, "Criticism and Politics: A Polemical Introduction" (Stanford UP, 2022)
An interview with Bruce Robbins
episode 322: Asha Rogers, "State Sponsored Literature: Britain and Cultural Diversity After 1945" (Oxford UP, 2020)
An interview with Asha Rogers
episode 321: Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of the Social Order" (Verso, 2021)
An interview with Mark Neocleous
episode 9: Adam Elliott-Cooper, "Black Resistance to British Policing" (Manchester UP, 2021)
An interview with Adam Elliott-Cooper
episode 189: C. Thi Nguyen, "Games: Agency as Art" (Oxford UP, 2020)
An interview with C. Thi Nguyen
episode 121: Clémentine Deliss, "The Metabolic Museum" (Hatje Cantz, 2020)
In The Metabolic Museum (Hatje Cantz, 2020), Clémentine Deliss, a curator, researcher, and former director of the Frankfurt Weltkulturen Museum, explores possible functions for anthropological museums in a postcolonial culture. Anthropological museums in Europe, as products of imperialism, have been compelled to legitimate themselves because the very basis of their exhibitions, the history of their collections, came about all too often through colonial appropriation and outright theft...
episode 164: NBN Classic: Dominik Finkelde, "Excessive Subjectivity: Kant, Hegel, Lacan and the Foundations of Ethics" (Columbia UP, 2017)
How are we to conceive of acts that suddenly expose the injustice of the current order?
episode 145: NBN Classic: Jonathan Erickson, "Imagination in the Western Psyche: From Ancient Greece to Modern Neuroscience" (Routledge, 2019)
Imagination is one of the most important elements of being human, but is most often assumed we know what it is,..
episode 76: Jean-Thomas Tremblay, "Breathing Aesthetics" (Duke UP, 2022)
An interview with Jean-Thomas Tremblay