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Interwar Instantaneism and the Second Sattelzeit: An Interview with Humberto Beck

by contributing editor Jonathon Catlin

Politics, Populism, and the Life of the Mind: Sean Wilentz on Richard Hofstadter

by guest contributor Daniel Wortel-London

Feminism and Friendship in the Academy: An Interview with Maggie Doherty

by guest contributor Lotte Houwink ten Cate

What Is Continental Philosophy? An Interview with Edward Baring

by contributing editor Jonathon Catlin

“Foucault Was Always Much More Circumspect”: Stuart Elden on Foucault’s Politics and the Rediscovery of His Early Years

by contributing editors Jonas Knatz and Anne Schult

Historicizing Foucault: Stuart Elden on Tracing Foucault’s Ideas from Discipline and Punish to the History of Sexuality

by contributing editors Jonas Knatz and Anne Schult

The Ascent of Affect: Emotions Research and the History of Emotions – Interview with Ruth Leys (Part II)

by contributing editors Nuala Caomhánach and Jonas Knatz

The History of Trauma and the Turn From Guilt to Shame – Interview with Ruth Leys (Part I)

by contributing editors Nuala Caomhánach and Jonas Knatz

Gnosticism in Postwar German Philosophy: An Interview with Willem Styfhals

Willem Styfhals is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at KU Leuven, Belgium, and the author of the new book No Spiritual Investment in the World: Gnosticism and Postwar German Philosophy (Cornell, 2019; see Amazon and JSTOR). Bridging… Continue Reading →

In Theory: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Durba Mitra about Indian Sex Life and Modern Social Thought

In Theory co-host Disha Karnad Jani interviews Durba Mitra, Assistant Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality and Carol K. Pforzheimer Assistant Professor at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, about her new book, Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial… Continue Reading →

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