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  • Femininity as ‘it’: Sexual Normativity within Schizoanalysis

    Georgia Gibbs asks if schizoanalytic de-subjectification can contribute towards a feminist account of sexual normativity.

    March 4, 2026
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Introducing Critiquing Gender and Islam: Transnational, Intersectional and Queer Perspectives

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by Nadje Al-Ali & Kathryn Spellman Poots It has been over 10 years that we have seen uprisings in the…

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‘Everything that wriggles’: The Muriel Spark Archives

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By James Bailey ‘I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends’, wrote Spark in her 1992 autobiography,…

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Four Irish Persephones

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By Virginie Trachsler The young Persephone is gathering flowers in a meadow when her uncle Hades, god of the underworld,…

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Democracy, Workers’ Councils, and Political Thought: What Can We Learn from Events?

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When I first grappled with the questions that would in time turn into my Edinburgh University Press book Visions of Council Democracy: Castoriadis, Lefort, Arendt...

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  • OnMarch 30, 2021

Remembering Sarah Kofman in the 2020s?

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By Jacob Bates-Firth Sarah Kofman and the Relief of Philosophy (ed. Bates-Firth and McKeane) is out now as a special…

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In memory of Professor Richard Sharpe FBA, FSA, FRHistS, Hon. MRIA

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17 February 1954 to 21 March 2020 By John Reuben Davies (Editor, The Innes Review) A year has now passed…

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10 Beats of The Pulse in Cinema

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By Sharon Jane Mee and Bill Hunt [Content Note: This post contains shots from films depicting blood and gore] One…

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Flawed Crystals: Muriel Spark’s Ways of Seeing

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‘How do you do it? I am dazzled’, enthused Evelyn Waugh in a letter to Muriel Spark in 1960. Spark’s…

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Young people and activism

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By Niall Nance-Carroll Young people are a coveted demographic in politics, and they are increasingly shaping both the message and…

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