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Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland

Robin Jackson explores the life and extraordinary range of work of 20th century German artist Hermann Gross

November 11, 2024
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A grey dog lies on a carpet facing a bookshelf

Haraway against Deleuze, or, Must We Like Pets?

Ian Buchanan responds to Donna Haraway's reading of Deleuze and Guattari on the notion of becoming-animal

Edinburgh University Press
September 3, 2024

Black and white photograph of the Office of the Quarter-Master-General in India, 1879

Signaling Tensions: The Politics of Telegraphic Communication in Modern Afghanistan

How does the telegraph function as both a material invention and an object of desire?

Edinburgh University Press
August 20, 2024

Panorama photograph showing a densely built, colourful city set against a mountain backdrop

Afghanistan’s ambiguous anniversary

On the third anniversary of the seizure of Kabul, Robert D. Crews asks how we make sense of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

Edinburgh University Press
August 15, 2024

Two men with beards - Plato and Aristotle -dressed in Ancient Greek clothing look at each other whilst walking towards the viewer

Q&A with the author of Categories: A Study of a Concept in Western Philosophy and Political Thought

Luke O'Sullivan, author of Categories, discusses how his book came to be, and what's next for him.

Edinburgh University Press
August 9, 2024

Young Adults & War

How can literature for young adults and children help to foster lasting positive social change?

Edinburgh University Press
August 8, 2024

A wall is covered in a graffiti mural of two young girls laughing together, one wears the colours of the Palestinian flag, the other wears the colours of the Israeli flag

Relationality in Times of War

How do British and German cultural works establish relationality between Israel and Palestine?

Edinburgh University Press
July 9, 2024

Fascism at the Limits of Capitalism

Reading Marx’s 'Capital' with Deleuze and Guattari

Edinburgh University Press
July 4, 2024

A portion of an aged magazine clipping shows a woman pointing two guns towards the viewer, with the words 'neither victim nor assassin' above

Should we compare the violence of rape, war, racism, and ecocide?

…pacifist feminists have long argued we must by Selina Gallo-Cruz Content warning: mentions of rape and sexual harassment Rape, war, racism, ecocide: a litany of violence. Are they comparable—and, if so, should they be compared? Across generations, feminist pacifists have…

Edinburgh University Press
June 13, 2024

The Demolition of Jeddah and the Relocation of a Neighbourhood in Turkey

Magnus Marsden explores the connection between built neighbourhoods and heritage.

Edinburgh University Press
April 18, 2024

Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland