“It is said that the true reason why Galileo Galilei was summoned before the Holy Inquisition, and had […]
Category Archive: Theory
That our wielding of the weapon of criticism does not exhaust and preclude the task of criticising with […]
The transfer of philosophical categories to political practice in an immediate kind of way is one of C.L.R. […]
That Badiou continues with Althusser’s terms of “practical humanism” and “theoretical antihumanism” — terms whose explication we can […]
“In France and Italy Althusser’s interpretation of Marx has recently attracted attention. As opposed to a mass of […]
There is a need to think a new revolutionary aesthetics of exhibitionism against liberal exhibitionism — for me, […]
It is sometimes useful to read the older texts of socialist movements. They provide insights into our socio-ideological […]
Norbert Wiener from Norbert Wiener (1948/1961) Cybernetics: or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, The […]
Marxist historian V.G. Kiernan’s introduction to his translation of Muhammad Iqbal’s poems echoes Lenin’s classic essay in defence […]
Dipankar Gupta’s cynical article in The Times of India (Aug 30, 2008) is itself an expression of middle-class […]
