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Iqbal’s Aurangzeb: A figure of sectarian reaction or radical internationalism?


“The political genius of Aurangzeb was extremely comprehensive. His one aim of life was, as it were, to […]

Pothik Ghosh September 3, 2015 India, Iqbal, nationalism, Pakistan, Politics, secularism

Nietzsche’s Hellenism: A case of heroic failure


Is it any longer historically possible to retrieve the non-moral ethics of Classical Hellenic antiquity? For, is the […]

Pothik Ghosh August 24, 2015 ethics, Karl Loewith, Nietzsche, paganism, philosophy

Prayer as Revolution, Revolution as Prayer


Prayer, thought in its extreme, is dystopian irony. That is because it’s a radically pessimistic act, and thus […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 Liberation theology, literary thinking, Politics

From Theoretical Antihumanism and Practical Humanism to Practical Antihumanism and Theoretical Humanism: Badiou After Althusser


That Badiou continues with Althusser’s terms of “practical humanism” and “theoretical antihumanism” — terms whose explication we can […]

Pothik Ghosh August 22, 2015 philosophy, Theory

For a new aesthetic of revolutionary exhibitionism against the aestheticised politics of liberal bourgeois voeyurism


There is a need to think a new revolutionary aesthetics of exhibitionism against liberal exhibitionism — for me, […]

Pothik Ghosh August 5, 2015 Politics, psychoanalysis, sexuality, Theory
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