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  • Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics

    Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.

    September 25, 2025
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Five Reasons to Discover George Anne Bellamy

Caroline Breashears introduces the theatre star and political insider who may have influenced one of the greatest 18th century philosophers

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Decolonizing the human: Beginning from Edward Said’s humanism

Benjamin P. Davis explores the influence of Edward Said on his novel reading of humanity in decolonial theory.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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Arriving with Deleuze

Peter Pál Pelbart reflects on his journey towards the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, which began 40 years ago with a copy of Anti-Oedipus.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • May 5, 2025
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A Deleuzian Conversion

Claire Colebrook was dragged to Deleuze kicking and screaming, but she came to appreciate his difficult and disruptive work. Discover how.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • April 17, 2025
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A Life Becoming Deleuzian

Eugene W. Holland explores how he became (and continues to become) Deleuzian, from graduate school through to his most recent publications.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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He Stuttered: A Letter from Gilles Deleuze

Dorothea Olkowski reflects on the work of Gilles Deleuze through a letter she received from him at the inception of Deleuze studies.

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Do your movements in sleep resemble artificial frogs?

What does Aristotle say about the relationship between dreams and reality? And what does it have to do with frogs?

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • January 31, 2025
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The use and abuse of antiquity for life

Ryan J. Johnson examines the journey that brought him and his co-editors to Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Practice.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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This Deleuzian Century

Ian Buchanan kicks off our celebrations of the centenary of Gilles Deleuze's birth.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • January 16, 2025
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