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For Ronald Bogue, A Thousand Plateaus is Gilles Deleuze's finest piece of work. In this blog, he explains why it's one-of-a-kind.
by Peter Robson In 1915, the world was dominated by authoritarian dictators and the war in Europe. Markets were in turmoil. Rents were out of control and tenants faced eviction at the whim of their landlords. Fast forward to 2025…
What is the political theology debate and what is Arendt’s rightful place in it?
Henry A. Giroux argues for the necessity of critical pedagogy in resisting authoritarianism and scholasticide in Gaza, the USA and globally.
Douglas Cawthorne on the mystery of the maritime petroglyph and its possible use in North Sea trade networks
In our current moment of climate crisis, Lucy Benjamin delves into the thinking of Hannah Arendt to unearth the environmentalism at its core
Gordon Graham re-assesses neglected critics of David Hume, four of whom formed the vanguard of Enlightenment thinking in Aberdeen.
Caroline Breashears introduces the theatre star and political insider who may have influenced one of the greatest 18th century philosophers
Benjamin P. Davis explores the influence of Edward Said on his novel reading of humanity in decolonial theory.