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  • The Acousmatic Work Ethic and the Spirit of Sound Studies

    Patrick Valiquet asks why contemporary sound studies forgets the troubling moral and political aspects of Pierre Schaeffer’s experimental music research.

    March 25, 2026
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Clarifying Henry Dundas’ role as a ‘great delayer’ of the abolition of the slave trade (Part 1: Historiographical Orthodoxy, Public Debate and Memorialisation)

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  • British History / Cultural History / Cultural Studies / History / Scottish History

Stephen Mullen Since 2016 or thereabouts, there has been considerable public discussion about the role of Henry Dundas (1742–1811) in…

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  • OnNovember 10, 2021

A Life in Textbooks

  • Language and Literature / Linguistics

by Laurie Bauer An Introduction to English Lexicology is my fifth textbook published with Edinburgh University Press. The first was…

  • ByDaniel Miele
  • OnNovember 8, 2021

Extract: Seeing Degree Zero: Barthes/Burgin and Political Aesthetics

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  • Philosophy / Political Philosophy / Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Enjoy a sneak peek of the Introduction to Seeing Degree Zero: Barthes/Burgin and Political Aesthetics edited by Ryan Bishop and…

  • ByKevin Worrall
  • OnNovember 3, 2021

Q+A with the Author of The Secret Architecture of Shakespeare’s Sonnets

  • Language and Literature / Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

by Steven Monte Tell us a bit about your book… The book is essentially about two things: reading Shakespeare’s Sonnets…

  • ByDaniel Miele
  • OnNovember 1, 2021

What is post-horror? A Q&A with David Church, author of Post-Horror: Art, Genre, and Cultural Elevation

  • Film and TV

In this interview, David Church discusses Post-Horror: Art, Genre and Cultural Elevation, exploring the meaning of post-horror, its recent popularity…

  • ByHelena Heald
  • OnOctober 29, 2021

Richly Varied Dishes: James Hogg and Scottish Periodicals

  • Language and Literature / Scottish Literature

by Graham Tulloch When Judy King and I were invited to edit James Hogg’s contributions to Scottish periodicals for the…

  • ByDaniel Miele
  • OnOctober 27, 2021

Q&A with the Author of Slaves and Highlanders

  • Cultural Studies / History / Scottish History / Scottish Studies

by David Alston Can you tell us a bit about the book? Slaves and Highlanders is an exploration of the…

  • ByDaniel Miele
  • OnOctober 25, 2021

Preview: Theory of the Object by Thomas Nail

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  • Philosophy / Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Enjoy a preview of the first page from Thomas Nail’s new book Theory of the Object. We live in an…

  • ByKevin Worrall
  • OnOctober 20, 2021

“Flame I Am Assuredly”: Nietzsche on the Gift of Birthdays

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  • Philosophy / Politics, Philosophy and Religion

That Nietzsche valued his own birthday is known to readers of his correspondence. After his mother appears to forget her…

  • ByKevin Worrall
  • OnOctober 15, 2021
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